Professor Muthukrishnan is an academic, educationist and advisor to some of the biggest corporate organizations in India. He was a Deputy Director of IIT Madras. His interests include Effective Use of Technology in Technical Education and IT Infrastructure & Applications. He was in the Tamil Nadu IT Task Force and member of the Indo-French Scientific Council where contributed to policy and infrastructure development suitable to promote IT growth.Prof. Muthurkrishnan obtained his PhD from IIT Kanpur in 1969, among the earliest PhDs awarded in India in the domain of modern Computer Science.Professional Career: Professor at IIT Madras, President of Computer Society of India, Consulting Advisor to TCSEducation: PhD, MTech from IIT Kanpur, BTech from IIT MadrasAwards/Recognition: Fellow of CSI
