Siddharth loves to work at the intersection of technology, mathematics and policy to solve complex real-world problems in an ethical and inclusive manner.

He is a World Science Scholar and the recipient of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, India’s highest civilian award for children, and the Infosys 20 Under 20 award for developing socially relevant technology prototypes. In high school, he successfully represented India in Astronomy, Earth Science and Linguistics Olympiads, winning gold at the International Earth Science Olympiads and silver at the International Olympiad in Astronomy and Astrophysics Junior.

Siddharth has also taken part in Informatics and Math Olympiads and has keen interest in competitive programming. He has conducted research in AI/ML and AI governance through programmes like BeyondResearch and Non-Trivial.

Beyond academics, Siddharth is an avid quizzer, enjoys debates, plays piano, and loves fiction.

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