Pranav JhaPranav Jha has 25 years of research and development experience in communication and networking technologies with expertise in system architecture and design, network architectures, communication protocols and resource management algorithms. He is an ctive participant in the development of technical standards in the areas of fifth generation mobile communication networks (5G) and SDN and currently chairs two IEEE working groups, namely "SDN based Middleware for Control and Management of Networks", IEEE P1930.1 and "Frugal 5G Networks", IEEE P2061.

He is currently working with IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India as a Scientist where he focusses on research programs under the broad umbrella of wireless communication networks, with emphasis on SDN and NFV based architectures for Wireless Networks, Public Safety Communication Networks and Rural Broadband Communication. Pranav has multiple patents issued and pending, contribution to IEEE and 3GPP standards and research papers in international conferences in these areas. Read More Read Less