Samar Shailendra
Technology Advisor at Melbourne Institute of Technology
Australia
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Top SchoolSamar Shailendra is a technology advisor and academic with nine years of industry-focused experience bridging advanced telecom research, standards, and product engineering across 5G/6G, edge computing, SDN/NFV and virtualisation. He combines roles as a senior lecturer and course coordinator in data analytics with hands-on leadership in industry—currently advising Next G Cloud and EdGenAI—bringing an uncommon mix of classroom mentorship, PhD supervision and startup-facing architecture. Samar has driven cross-SDO alignment as rapporteur on edge application standards at 3GPP and collaborated directly with major global vendors and regulators, helping shape Bharat’s 6G roadmap and edge application architectures. He founded the concept of “Agile Research” to make industry-academia projects outcome-oriented and has translated novel research in ICN, multipath protocols and robotics into business-ready solutions. His background includes a PhD from IIT Guwahati and long-tenured R&D roles at Intel and TCS, giving him deep systems-level insight alongside practical product definition for enterprise data centres.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Indian Institute of Technology, GuwahatiBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electronics, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electronics at Institute of Engineering and Technology
Hindi, EnglishGithub contributions (3)
samarshailendra/OICNSIM
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
TCS-Research/OICNSIM
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:8 commits in 1 day
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