Summary
Somesh Mohapatra is a Senior Manager in Analytics with eight years of multidisciplinary experience translating advanced materials science and AI research into industrial analytics and electrification strategies at Caterpillar. He holds a PhD from MIT and an MBA, pairing deep technical expertise in materials and machine learning with business-facing analytics leadership across procurement, planning, and electrification programs. Somesh has a track record of bridging research and product: co-founding a materials AI startup, interning at Amgen, and conducting research roles at Google and Harvard Medical School before moving into enterprise analytics. Based in McKinney, Texas, he now leads AI strategy and implementation for large-scale industrial systems, focusing on practical, production-ready solutions that cut across engineering, supply chain, and R&D. An MIT LGO alumni board member, he brings uncommon fluency in both lab-scale materials science and fleet-scale analytics deployment.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Materials Science and Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Materials Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
English, Hindi, Odia, Bengali