Dr. Prakasam Tata was born in Vizianagaram on January 5, 1936. Up until 1953, his early education was in Vizianagaram, where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Science from M. R. College, Viziangaram.
After receiving his Masters degree in 1955 from Nagpur University, Dr. Prakash Tata worked in rural areas of West Bengal and Maharashtra on Rural Water Supply and sanitation problems for 7 years until 1962. In 1966, Dr. Tata after receiving his Ph.D. from Rutgers University, NJ, joined the faculty of Cornell University and worked on water quality and animal waste management problems and published several papers and reports. In 1974 he joined the Research and Development Department of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. In 2002 Dr. Tata retired as the Assistant Director and Head of the Environmental Monitoring and Research Division and managed a group of 85 persons including 12 Ph.Ds, many postgraduate scientists and engineers and 7 secretarial staff members.
He presented numerous papers at regional, national, and international meetings, and published more than 150 papers and reports. He coauthor- ed four books, and received several awards. Dr. Tata led various committees of the Water Environment Federation, and organized seminars, workshops, and conferences on topical subject areas related to environmental pollution (air, water, and land) and water quality. He also served as an Adjunct and Research Professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago. He served as an advisor and consultant to the National Academy of Sciences, USAID, UNDP, World Bank and several industries. During his advisory missions he visited Egypt, Tunisia, Iraq, Kuwait, Japan, India, Honduras, and Thailand. In June 2013, 2014 and 2015, he went to Lisbon, Portugal, Sydney, Australia, and Sao Paulo, Brazil to attend the Rotary International Conventions and to participate in the Water and Sanitation Rotary Activity Group (WASRAG) Workshops. Also, on other lectures and tours, he visited Germany, Italy, England, Greece, and Australia. He speaks fluently in four different languages, i.e., English, Telugu, Hindi, and Bengali.
Dr. Tata is nominated and is accepted as a Board Certified Environmental Scientist (BCES) by Eminence by the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (AAEES). Also, he is voted as a Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP -Emeritus) by the Institute of Professional Environmental Practice. He was also the Chair of the Board of Editorial Review of Water Environment Research, an international journal published by the Water Environment Federation.
Dr. Tata is currently serving as Distinguished Professor of Environmental Sciences and Health in the Department of Community Medicine at the Maharajah Institute of Medical Sciences, Nellimarla, Viziangaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Currently he is also serving as the Executive Director of the Center for Waste Transformation Technology, Wheaton, IL, which is a nonprofit organization and works on projects related to environmental education and awareness and use of wastes as resources. Dr. Tata is currently serving as the President, Bharathi Theertha, Naperville, IL USA and Vice President, Bharathi Theertha, Vizianagaram, A.P. India.
Social Service and Volunteerism
Although Dr. Tata has been living in the USA for more than five decades, he visited India and other developing countries numerous times. Under the banner of Bharathi Theertha, he is currently working on issues relating to the education, environment and health of poor children and adults alike and on issues related to air, water, and land pollution.
Dr. Tata designed a wastewater treatment system to remediate the pollution of a man-made lake of 170 acres located in Vizianagaram, and got it built by the local administration.
As a Rotarian, Dr. Tata has completed in 2010 a project on water-sanitation in a village near Vizianagaram to provide safe water supply and hygienic sanitation facilities on a 24/7 basis to 400 poor villagers. He also implemented a solar light project in 2011 in the homes of eight poor villages in Uttar Pradesh, India, which do not have electricity. During 2013, another project is completed in the homes of the same eight villages by providing smokeless stoves. Briquettes made with agricultural residues and animal manures with a hand and electrically operated briquetting machines will be used as fuel in these stoves.
In August 2014, Dr. Tata went to Honduras on a Rotary International Foundation mission to evaluate the water-sanitation of the communities living in Merendon mountainous region of San Pedro Sula. Hopefully, the recommendations made will materialize in a Global Grant of the Rotary International Foundation to construct water-sanitation facilities for the poor of 65 communities.
In 2015, a computer training school was started in Vizianagaram under the auspices of Bharathi Theertha, a nonprofit organization registered both in Viziangaram, India and Naperville, IL USA to educate poor boys and girls, who do not have access to computers. New computers and terminals were put in place.
The Rotary Club of Naperville named Dr. Tata as the Rotarian of the Year in 2010 and 2012. He also led a Group Study Exchange Team from Rotary District 6450 to Rotary District 3060, India in 2012. The American Telugu Association honored Dr. Tata for scientific eminence in the field of wastewater treatment and allied fields at its annual conference in 2008. During 2008 he also sponsored the visit of the Principal of the M R Music College, Vizianagaram, A.P. India along with two other artists to accompany him on violin and mridangam. Under the auspices of Bharathi Theertha, he also sponsored the visit of Ms. SaiPadma Bellana, victim of polio from her birth, to study how the physically challenged people are served in the USA under the Americans with Disability Act of the US government. The Chicago Telugu Association honored Dr. Tata as the Outstanding Telugu Person at its annual conference held in 2009 for his voluntary service.
Community Service
o Commissioner, Du Page Environmental Commission –Until 2014
o Director, Hobson Villas Homeowners Association 2005-2008
o Chair, Rotary Dist. 6450 World Service Program, 2008
o Director-International Service, Rotary Club of Naperville, IL 2008-2010
o Liaison for Community Relations and Outreach: Telugu Association of Greater Chicago, 2007
o Vice-President, Bharathi Theertha, Vizianagaram, A. P. India –A Non-profit Organization (80G)
o President: India Development Coalition of America, a 501 C 3 Organization, Naperville, IL 2008-2010
o President:, Bharathi Theertha, Naperville, IL , a 501 C 3 Organization
o Executive Director, Center for Waste Transformation Technology, Wheaton, IL, 2008-
Dr. Tata has given his ancestral home in Vizianagaram, A.P. India rent-free to a music and dance school, where 5 to 16 year-old boys and girls are taught classical music and dance. Although students pay the Director of the school a paltry sum of about $1.75 per student per month as the tuition fee, the Director and her staff teach about 70 students gratis as they cannot afford to pay even this amount.
Dr. Tata is reviving a cultural and educational institution, Bharathi Theertha, a non-profit organization which was established in 1924 in Vizianagaram, A.P. In 2006, Bharathi Theertha was also registered as a 501 C 3 Corporation in Illinois to improve the education, environment and health of the poor in Andhra Pradesh and to support charitable and community activities in DuPage County, IL USA.
Bharathi Theertha has recently (July 2015), adopted Devada, a village in Kotthavalasa Mandalam of Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is its first village for adoption under the Smart A.P. program, Sectoral Category.
Dr. Prakasam Tata was born in Vizianagaram on January 5, 1936. Up until 1953, his early education was in Vizianagaram, where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Science from M. R. College, Viziangaram.
After receiving his Masters degree in 1955 from Nagpur University, Dr. Prakash Tata worked in rural areas of West Bengal and Maharashtra on Rural Water Supply and sanitation problems for 7 years until 1962. In 1966, Dr. Tata after receiving his Ph.D. from Rutgers University, NJ, joined the faculty of Cornell University and worked on water quality and animal waste management problems and published several papers and reports. In 1974 he joined the Research and Development Department of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. In 2002 Dr. Tata retired as the Assistant Director and Head of the Environmental Monitoring and Research Division and managed a group of 85 persons including 12 Ph.Ds, many postgraduate scientists and engineers and 7 secretarial staff members.
He presented numerous papers at regional, national, and international meetings, and published more than 150 papers and reports. He coauthor- ed four books, and received several awards. Dr. Tata led various committees of the Water Environment Federation, and organized seminars, workshops, and conferences on topical subject areas related to environmental pollution (air, water, and land) and water quality. He also served as an Adjunct and Research Professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago. He served as an advisor and consultant to the National Academy of Sciences, USAID, UNDP, World Bank and several industries. During his advisory missions he visited Egypt, Tunisia, Iraq, Kuwait, Japan, India, Honduras, and Thailand. In June 2013, 2014 and 2015, he went to Lisbon, Portugal, Sydney, Australia, and Sao Paulo, Brazil to attend the Rotary International Conventions and to participate in the Water and Sanitation Rotary Activity Group (WASRAG) Workshops. Also, on other lectures and tours, he visited Germany, Italy, England, Greece, and Australia. He speaks fluently in four different languages, i.e., English, Telugu, Hindi, and Bengali.
Dr. Tata is nominated and is accepted as a Board Certified Environmental Scientist (BCES) by Eminence by the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (AAEES). Also, he is voted as a Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP -Emeritus) by the Institute of Professional Environmental Practice. He was also the Chair of the Board of Editorial Review of Water Environment Research, an international journal published by the Water Environment Federation.
Dr. Tata is currently serving as Distinguished Professor of Environmental Sciences and Health in the Department of Community Medicine at the Maharajah Institute of Medical Sciences, Nellimarla, Viziangaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Currently he is also serving as the Executive Director of the Center for Waste Transformation Technology, Wheaton, IL, which is a nonprofit organization and works on projects related to environmental education and awareness and use of wastes as resources. Dr. Tata is currently serving as the President, Bharathi Theertha, Naperville, IL USA and Vice President, Bharathi Theertha, Vizianagaram, A.P. India.
Social Service and Volunteerism
Although Dr. Tata has been living in the USA for more than five decades, he visited India and other developing countries numerous times. Under the banner of Bharathi Theertha, he is currently working on issues relating to the education, environment and health of poor children and adults alike and on issues related to air, water, and land pollution.
Dr. Tata designed a wastewater treatment system to remediate the pollution of a man-made lake of 170 acres located in Vizianagaram, and got it built by the local administration.
As a Rotarian, Dr. Tata has completed in 2010 a project on water-sanitation in a village near Vizianagaram to provide safe water supply and hygienic sanitation facilities on a 24/7 basis to 400 poor villagers. He also implemented a solar light project in 2011 in the homes of eight poor villages in Uttar Pradesh, India, which do not have electricity. During 2013, another project is completed in the homes of the same eight villages by providing smokeless stoves. Briquettes made with agricultural residues and animal manures with a hand and electrically operated briquetting machines will be used as fuel in these stoves.
In August 2014, Dr. Tata went to Honduras on a Rotary International Foundation mission to evaluate the water-sanitation of the communities living in Merendon mountainous region of San Pedro Sula. Hopefully, the recommendations made will materialize in a Global Grant of the Rotary International Foundation to construct water-sanitation facilities for the poor of 65 communities.
In 2015, a computer training school was started in Vizianagaram under the auspices of Bharathi Theertha, a nonprofit organization registered both in Viziangaram, India and Naperville, IL USA to educate poor boys and girls, who do not have access to computers. New computers and terminals were put in place.
The Rotary Club of Naperville named Dr. Tata as the Rotarian of the Year in 2010 and 2012. He also led a Group Study Exchange Team from Rotary District 6450 to Rotary District 3060, India in 2012. The American Telugu Association honored Dr. Tata for scientific eminence in the field of wastewater treatment and allied fields at its annual conference in 2008. During 2008 he also sponsored the visit of the Principal of the M R Music College, Vizianagaram, A.P. India along with two other artists to accompany him on violin and mridangam. Under the auspices of Bharathi Theertha, he also sponsored the visit of Ms. SaiPadma Bellana, victim of polio from her birth, to study how the physically challenged people are served in the USA under the Americans with Disability Act of the US government. The Chicago Telugu Association honored Dr. Tata as the Outstanding Telugu Person at its annual conference held in 2009 for his voluntary service.
Community Service
o Commissioner, Du Page Environmental Commission –Until 2014
o Director, Hobson Villas Homeowners Association 2005-2008
o Chair, Rotary Dist. 6450 World Service Program, 2008
o Director-International Service, Rotary Club of Naperville, IL 2008-2010
o Liaison for Community Relations and Outreach: Telugu Association of Greater Chicago, 2007
o Vice-President, Bharathi Theertha, Vizianagaram, A. P. India –A Non-profit Organization (80G)
o President: India Development Coalition of America, a 501 C 3 Organization, Naperville, IL 2008-2010
o President:, Bharathi Theertha, Naperville, IL , a 501 C 3 Organization
o Executive Director, Center for Waste Transformation Technology, Wheaton, IL, 2008-
Dr. Tata has given his ancestral home in Vizianagaram, A.P. India rent-free to a music and dance school, where 5 to 16 year-old boys and girls are taught classical music and dance. Although students pay the Director of the school a paltry sum of about $1.75 per student per month as the tuition fee, the Director and her staff teach about 70 students gratis as they cannot afford to pay even this amount.
Dr. Tata is reviving a cultural and educational institution, Bharathi Theertha, a non-profit organization which was established in 1924 in Vizianagaram, A.P. In 2006, Bharathi Theertha was also registered as a 501 C 3 Corporation in Illinois to improve the education, environment and health of the poor in Andhra Pradesh and to support charitable and community activities in DuPage County, IL USA.
Bharathi Theertha has recently (July 2015), adopted Devada, a village in Kotthavalasa Mandalam of Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is its first village for adoption under the Smart A.P. program, Sectoral Category.
Dr. Prakasam Tata was born in Vizianagaram on January 5, 1936. Up until 1953, his early education was in Vizianagaram, where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Science from M. R. College, Viziangaram.
After receiving his Masters degree in 1955 from Nagpur University, Dr. Prakash Tata worked in rural areas of West Bengal and Maharashtra on Rural Water Supply and sanitation problems for 7 years until 1962. In 1966, Dr. Tata after receiving his Ph.D. from Rutgers University, NJ, joined the faculty of Cornell University and worked on water quality and animal waste management problems and published several papers and reports. In 1974 he joined the Research and Development Department of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. In 2002 Dr. Tata retired as the Assistant Director and Head of the Environmental Monitoring and Research Division and managed a group of 85 persons including 12 Ph.Ds, many postgraduate scientists and engineers and 7 secretarial staff members.
He presented numerous papers at regional, national, and international meetings, and published more than 150 papers and reports. He coauthor- ed four books, and received several awards. Dr. Tata led various committees of the Water Environment Federation, and organized seminars, workshops, and conferences on topical subject areas related to environmental pollution (air, water, and land) and water quality. He also served as an Adjunct and Research Professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago. He served as an advisor and consultant to the National Academy of Sciences, USAID, UNDP, World Bank and several industries. During his advisory missions he visited Egypt, Tunisia, Iraq, Kuwait, Japan, India, Honduras, and Thailand. In June 2013, 2014 and 2015, he went to Lisbon, Portugal, Sydney, Australia, and Sao Paulo, Brazil to attend the Rotary International Conventions and to participate in the Water and Sanitation Rotary Activity Group (WASRAG) Workshops. Also, on other lectures and tours, he visited Germany, Italy, England, Greece, and Australia. He speaks fluently in four different languages, i.e., English, Telugu, Hindi, and Bengali.
Dr. Tata is nominated and is accepted as a Board Certified Environmental Scientist (BCES) by Eminence by the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (AAEES). Also, he is voted as a Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP -Emeritus) by the Institute of Professional Environmental Practice. He was also the Chair of the Board of Editorial Review of Water Environment Research, an international journal published by the Water Environment Federation.
Dr. Tata is currently serving as Distinguished Professor of Environmental Sciences and Health in the Department of Community Medicine at the Maharajah Institute of Medical Sciences, Nellimarla, Viziangaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Currently he is also serving as the Executive Director of the Center for Waste Transformation Technology, Wheaton, IL, which is a nonprofit organization and works on projects related to environmental education and awareness and use of wastes as resources. Dr. Tata is currently serving as the President, Bharathi Theertha, Naperville, IL USA and Vice President, Bharathi Theertha, Vizianagaram, A.P. India.
Social Service and Volunteerism
Although Dr. Tata has been living in the USA for more than five decades, he visited India and other developing countries numerous times. Under the banner of Bharathi Theertha, he is currently working on issues relating to the education, environment and health of poor children and adults alike and on issues related to air, water, and land pollution.
Dr. Tata designed a wastewater treatment system to remediate the pollution of a man-made lake of 170 acres located in Vizianagaram, and got it built by the local administration.
As a Rotarian, Dr. Tata has completed in 2010 a project on water-sanitation in a village near Vizianagaram to provide safe water supply and hygienic sanitation facilities on a 24/7 basis to 400 poor villagers. He also implemented a solar light project in 2011 in the homes of eight poor villages in Uttar Pradesh, India, which do not have electricity. During 2013, another project is completed in the homes of the same eight villages by providing smokeless stoves. Briquettes made with agricultural residues and animal manures with a hand and electrically operated briquetting machines will be used as fuel in these stoves.
In August 2014, Dr. Tata went to Honduras on a Rotary International Foundation mission to evaluate the water-sanitation of the communities living in Merendon mountainous region of San Pedro Sula. Hopefully, the recommendations made will materialize in a Global Grant of the Rotary International Foundation to construct water-sanitation facilities for the poor of 65 communities.
In 2015, a computer training school was started in Vizianagaram under the auspices of Bharathi Theertha, a nonprofit organization registered both in Viziangaram, India and Naperville, IL USA to educate poor boys and girls, who do not have access to computers. New computers and terminals were put in place.
The Rotary Club of Naperville named Dr. Tata as the Rotarian of the Year in 2010 and 2012. He also led a Group Study Exchange Team from Rotary District 6450 to Rotary District 3060, India in 2012. The American Telugu Association honored Dr. Tata for scientific eminence in the field of wastewater treatment and allied fields at its annual conference in 2008. During 2008 he also sponsored the visit of the Principal of the M R Music College, Vizianagaram, A.P. India along with two other artists to accompany him on violin and mridangam. Under the auspices of Bharathi Theertha, he also sponsored the visit of Ms. SaiPadma Bellana, victim of polio from her birth, to study how the physically challenged people are served in the USA under the Americans with Disability Act of the US government. The Chicago Telugu Association honored Dr. Tata as the Outstanding Telugu Person at its annual conference held in 2009 for his voluntary service.
Community Service
o Commissioner, Du Page Environmental Commission –Until 2014
o Director, Hobson Villas Homeowners Association 2005-2008
o Chair, Rotary Dist. 6450 World Service Program, 2008
o Director-International Service, Rotary Club of Naperville, IL 2008-2010
o Liaison for Community Relations and Outreach: Telugu Association of Greater Chicago, 2007
o Vice-President, Bharathi Theertha, Vizianagaram, A. P. India –A Non-profit Organization (80G)
o President: India Development Coalition of America, a 501 C 3 Organization, Naperville, IL 2008-2010
o President:, Bharathi Theertha, Naperville, IL , a 501 C 3 Organization
o Executive Director, Center for Waste Transformation Technology, Wheaton, IL, 2008-
Dr. Tata has given his ancestral home in Vizianagaram, A.P. India rent-free to a music and dance school, where 5 to 16 year-old boys and girls are taught classical music and dance. Although students pay the Director of the school a paltry sum of about $1.75 per student per month as the tuition fee, the Director and her staff teach about 70 students gratis as they cannot afford to pay even this amount.
Dr. Tata is reviving a cultural and educational institution, Bharathi Theertha, a non-profit organization which was established in 1924 in Vizianagaram, A.P. In 2006, Bharathi Theertha was also registered as a 501 C 3 Corporation in Illinois to improve the education, environment and health of the poor in Andhra Pradesh and to support charitable and community activities in DuPage County, IL USA.
Bharathi Theertha has recently (July 2015), adopted Devada, a village in Kotthavalasa Mandalam of Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is its first village for adoption under the Smart A.P. program, Sectoral Category.
Narayan earned his BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL USA. After serving as a design and installation engineer for cellular systems at Motorola, he pursued his studies in medicine and earned his MD degree. Narayan earned his BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL USA. After serving as a design and installation engineer for cellular systems at Motorola, he pursued his studies in medicine and earned his MD degree. He is currently the Medical Director of Midwest Sports and Pain Specialists. He is a very caring physician and serves as a volunteer at the Sai Center of Naperville, IL USA.
Narayan earned his BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL USA. After serving as a design and installation engineer for cellular systems at Motorola, he pursued his studies in medicine and earned his MD degree. Narayan earned his BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL USA. After serving as a design and installation engineer for cellular systems at Motorola, he pursued his studies in medicine and earned his MD degree. He is currently the Medical Director of Midwest Sports and Pain Specialists. He is a very caring physician and serves as a volunteer at the Sai Center of Naperville, IL USA.
Narayan earned his BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL USA. After serving as a design and installation engineer for cellular systems at Motorola, he pursued his studies in medicine and earned his MD degree. Narayan earned his BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL USA. After serving as a design and installation engineer for cellular systems at Motorola, he pursued his studies in medicine and earned his MD degree. He is currently the Medical Director of Midwest Sports and Pain Specialists. He is a very caring physician and serves as a volunteer at the Sai Center of Naperville, IL USA.
Dr. Viswanatham Susarla was born in Vizianagaram, AndhrPradesh, India. He had his medical education in India and subsequently underwent extensive training in the USA. He specializes in Internal Medicine and is part of AMITA Health's extensive provider network, which includes more than 7,000 affiliated providers. The AMITA Health system serves communities throughout the greater Chicago area down to Kankakee, integrating 19 hospitals, more than 230 outpatient sites and the full spectrum of medical care for you and your family from primary, immediate and emergency care to advanced cardiology, neurology and cancer treatments. We are committed to providing quality care that is open, inclusive and compassionate, delivered with dignity and empathy for all. In sickness and in health.
Dr. Viswanatham Susarla was born in Vizianagaram, AndhrPradesh, India. He had his medical education in India and subsequently underwent extensive training in the USA. He specializes in Internal Medicine and is part of AMITA Health's extensive provider network, which includes more than 7,000 affiliated providers. The AMITA Health system serves communities throughout the greater Chicago area down to Kankakee, integrating 19 hospitals, more than 230 outpatient sites and the full spectrum of medical care for you and your family from primary, immediate and emergency care to advanced cardiology, neurology and cancer treatments. We are committed to providing quality care that is open, inclusive and compassionate, delivered with dignity and empathy for all. In sickness and in health.
Dr. Viswanatham Susarla was born in Vizianagaram, AndhrPradesh, India. He had his medical education in India and subsequently underwent extensive training in the USA. He specializes in Internal Medicine and is part of AMITA Health's extensive provider network, which includes more than 7,000 affiliated providers. The AMITA Health system serves communities throughout the greater Chicago area down to Kankakee, integrating 19 hospitals, more than 230 outpatient sites and the full spectrum of medical care for you and your family from primary, immediate and emergency care to advanced cardiology, neurology and cancer treatments. We are committed to providing quality care that is open, inclusive and compassionate, delivered with dignity and empathy for all. In sickness and in health.
Uma received her Bachelors in Electrical Enginering degree from Unviersity of Illinois, Urbana, IL USA. and her MBA degree from the Kellogg School of Business, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL USA. She is the Director, International Segment Marketing at the Joint Commission , Oak Brook, IL, USA. She helps healthcare providers, health systems, and governments over 100 countries to achieve excellence in quality and patient safety. She also served as the Director, Health Care Technology Management Services Portfolio and Segment Marketing as well as ad Director, Global Marketing for GE Healthcare. She is a philanthropist and cares for the well being of humanity.
Uma received her Bachelors in Electrical Enginering degree from Unviersity of Illinois, Urbana, IL USA. and her MBA degree from the Kellogg School of Business, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL USA. She is the Director, International Segment Marketing at the Joint Commission , Oak Brook, IL, USA. She helps healthcare providers, health systems, and governments over 100 countries to achieve excellence in quality and patient safety. She also served as the Director, Health Care Technology Management Services Portfolio and Segment Marketing as well as ad Director, Global Marketing for GE Healthcare. She is a philanthropist and cares for the well being of humanity.
Uma received her Bachelors in Electrical Enginering degree from Unviersity of Illinois, Urbana, IL USA. and her MBA degree from the Kellogg School of Business, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL USA. She is the Director, International Segment Marketing at the Joint Commission , Oak Brook, IL, USA. She helps healthcare providers, health systems, and governments over 100 countries to achieve excellence in quality and patient safety. She also served as the Director, Health Care Technology Management Services Portfolio and Segment Marketing as well as ad Director, Global Marketing for GE Healthcare. She is a philanthropist and cares for the well being of humanity.
Venkata Naasimham Peri- Director 27 years of deep management consulting experience at the C-suite in defining strategies and leading enterprise wide transformations. Seminal work in the areas of transformational analytics leveraging AI and Mathematics. Extensive experience in personalized medicine, disease detection and optimizing healthcare costs. Global P&L experience in consulting and products. Adjunct teacher for graduate business and engineering courses.
Alumnus of London School of Economics and NIT
Prior Experience: PwC, Deloitte, IBM and Reveleus
Venkata Naasimham Peri- Director 27 years of deep management consulting experience at the C-suite in defining strategies and leading enterprise wide transformations. Seminal work in the areas of transformational analytics leveraging AI and Mathematics. Extensive experience in personalized medicine, disease detection and optimizing healthcare costs. Global P&L experience in consulting and products. Adjunct teacher for graduate business and engineering courses.
Alumnus of London School of Economics and NIT
Prior Experience: PwC, Deloitte, IBM and Reveleus
Venkata Naasimham Peri- Director 27 years of deep management consulting experience at the C-suite in defining strategies and leading enterprise wide transformations. Seminal work in the areas of transformational analytics leveraging AI and Mathematics. Extensive experience in personalized medicine, disease detection and optimizing healthcare costs. Global P&L experience in consulting and products. Adjunct teacher for graduate business and engineering courses.
Alumnus of London School of Economics and NIT
Prior Experience: PwC, Deloitte, IBM and Reveleus
Dr. Seetaramayya hails from the Vizianagaram area, Andhra Pradesh, India. is a gastroenterologist in Waldorf, Maryland and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Fort Washingtonvmedical center and Medstar Southern Marhyland Hospital Center. He received his medical degree from Andhra Medical College NTR and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He is a philanthropist and is doing several projects in India to protect the health of the people in the Vizianagaram-Visakhapatnam area of Andhra Pradesh.
Dr. Seetaramayya hails from the Vizianagaram area, Andhra Pradesh, India. is a gastroenterologist in Waldorf, Maryland and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Fort Washingtonvmedical center and Medstar Southern Marhyland Hospital Center. He received his medical degree from Andhra Medical College NTR and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He is a philanthropist and is doing several projects in India to protect the health of the people in the Vizianagaram-Visakhapatnam area of Andhra Pradesh.
Dr. Seetaramayya hails from the Vizianagaram area, Andhra Pradesh, India. is a gastroenterologist in Waldorf, Maryland and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Fort Washingtonvmedical center and Medstar Southern Marhyland Hospital Center. He received his medical degree from Andhra Medical College NTR and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He is a philanthropist and is doing several projects in India to protect the health of the people in the Vizianagaram-Visakhapatnam area of Andhra Pradesh.
Mahesh is the CEO at UniAway, where he designed an Artificial Intelligence product which helps students aspiring to study abroad find the courses and universities that match their profile in minutes.
After graduating from NITK-Surathkal with a degree in Chemical Engineering he joined Modelytics as a business analyst in 2005. He obtained his MastersDegree in Analytics from North Carolina State University in 2007, and then joined Barclays Bank as a credit risk analyst in their New York City office soon after his graduation. At Barclays, Mahesh built machine learning models for the South African and Scandinavian portfolios.
After 3 years into banking domain, Mahesh joined Genworth Financials (a mortgage insurance company) in Raleigh, North Carolina as Director Risk Modeling, where he managed the credit risk models for Genworth’s Australia, Canada, Europe, Mexico, and India portfolios.
Mahesh is the CEO at UniAway, where he designed an Artificial Intelligence product which helps students aspiring to study abroad find the courses and universities that match their profile in minutes.
After graduating from NITK-Surathkal with a degree in Chemical Engineering he joined Modelytics as a business analyst in 2005. He obtained his MastersDegree in Analytics from North Carolina State University in 2007, and then joined Barclays Bank as a credit risk analyst in their New York City office soon after his graduation. At Barclays, Mahesh built machine learning models for the South African and Scandinavian portfolios.
After 3 years into banking domain, Mahesh joined Genworth Financials (a mortgage insurance company) in Raleigh, North Carolina as Director Risk Modeling, where he managed the credit risk models for Genworth’s Australia, Canada, Europe, Mexico, and India portfolios.
Mahesh is the CEO at UniAway, where he designed an Artificial Intelligence product which helps students aspiring to study abroad find the courses and universities that match their profile in minutes.
After graduating from NITK-Surathkal with a degree in Chemical Engineering he joined Modelytics as a business analyst in 2005. He obtained his MastersDegree in Analytics from North Carolina State University in 2007, and then joined Barclays Bank as a credit risk analyst in their New York City office soon after his graduation. At Barclays, Mahesh built machine learning models for the South African and Scandinavian portfolios.
After 3 years into banking domain, Mahesh joined Genworth Financials (a mortgage insurance company) in Raleigh, North Carolina as Director Risk Modeling, where he managed the credit risk models for Genworth’s Australia, Canada, Europe, Mexico, and India portfolios.
Dr. Raju was born on May 5, 1943. He received his M.B.B.S. degree from Andhra Medical College, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, A.P., in 1966. He obtained his MD degree in Community Medicine in 1980.
Dr. Raju worked for A. P. State Medical and Health Services for 29 years progressively as a Health Officer, Professor, and Professor and Head of the Department of Medicine. He taught and trained graduate and post- graduate students of community medicine, nursing, sanitation, and social work. He also taught at
SDU Medical College Tamak, Kolar in Karnataka State as well as at the Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya.
He has several distinctions to his credit. These include: 1) National Team Leader, National Review of Immunization (WHO,ICDS Consultant for the Districts of Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and Srikakulam 1989-95, A.P., 2) Regional Coordinator, Universal Immunization program, 1989-95, Visakhapatnam, A.P. 3) Member, A. P. State Steering Committee for Iodine deficiency disorders, Hyderabad. 4) Life Member of, a) Indian Medical Association, b) Indian Public Health Association,
c) Indian Association Preventive and Social Medicine, d) President, Indian Medical Association, MIMS Branch from Nov., 2004 to Nov., 2009, e) Vice President, Mahila Vikasa Samstha, Visakhapatnam – NGO working on Health Issues of Women in Rural, Tribal, and Urban Slums, f) Vice President, Society for Prevention of AIDS & Allied Diseases, Visakhapatnam (SPAAD), g) Member, Steering Committee, APAIDSCON, Consortium of
Private Medical Colleges funded by CDC, Atlanta and USAID – 2005-2011 working for Prevention, Care and Support in HIV/AIDS in Andhra Pradesh, h) Best Performing Partnering Institute of 16 Medical Colleges in the Private Sector in Andhra Pradesh during 2008 under APAIDSCON Project, i) Vidya Rathan Gold Medal Award for outstanding Achievements in the field of Education by Indian Solidarity Council, New Delhi in October, 2013, j) Life Time Achievements in the field of Education by International Institute of Education & Management, New Delhi in September, 2015.
Dr. Raju is the Founder Principal of the Maharajah’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Nellimarla, the first private medical college in Northern Andhra Pradesh, from 27th September, 2001 to 22nd August, 2007. He is currently serving as Dean in the same organization from 23rd August, 2007.
Dr. Raju was born on May 5, 1943. He received his M.B.B.S. degree from Andhra Medical College, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, A.P., in 1966. He obtained his MD degree in Community Medicine in 1980.
Dr. Raju worked for A. P. State Medical and Health Services for 29 years progressively as a Health Officer, Professor, and Professor and Head of the Department of Medicine. He taught and trained graduate and post- graduate students of community medicine, nursing, sanitation, and social work. He also taught at
SDU Medical College Tamak, Kolar in Karnataka State as well as at the Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya.
He has several distinctions to his credit. These include: 1) National Team Leader, National Review of Immunization (WHO,ICDS Consultant for the Districts of Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and Srikakulam 1989-95, A.P., 2) Regional Coordinator, Universal Immunization program, 1989-95, Visakhapatnam, A.P. 3) Member, A. P. State Steering Committee for Iodine deficiency disorders, Hyderabad. 4) Life Member of, a) Indian Medical Association, b) Indian Public Health Association,
c) Indian Association Preventive and Social Medicine, d) President, Indian Medical Association, MIMS Branch from Nov., 2004 to Nov., 2009, e) Vice President, Mahila Vikasa Samstha, Visakhapatnam – NGO working on Health Issues of Women in Rural, Tribal, and Urban Slums, f) Vice President, Society for Prevention of AIDS & Allied Diseases, Visakhapatnam (SPAAD), g) Member, Steering Committee, APAIDSCON, Consortium of
Private Medical Colleges funded by CDC, Atlanta and USAID – 2005-2011 working for Prevention, Care and Support in HIV/AIDS in Andhra Pradesh, h) Best Performing Partnering Institute of 16 Medical Colleges in the Private Sector in Andhra Pradesh during 2008 under APAIDSCON Project, i) Vidya Rathan Gold Medal Award for outstanding Achievements in the field of Education by Indian Solidarity Council, New Delhi in October, 2013, j) Life Time Achievements in the field of Education by International Institute of Education & Management, New Delhi in September, 2015.
Dr. Raju is the Founder Principal of the Maharajah’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Nellimarla, the first private medical college in Northern Andhra Pradesh, from 27th September, 2001 to 22nd August, 2007. He is currently serving as Dean in the same organization from 23rd August, 2007.
Dr. Raju was born on May 5, 1943. He received his M.B.B.S. degree from Andhra Medical College, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, A.P., in 1966. He obtained his MD degree in Community Medicine in 1980.
Dr. Raju worked for A. P. State Medical and Health Services for 29 years progressively as a Health Officer, Professor, and Professor and Head of the Department of Medicine. He taught and trained graduate and post- graduate students of community medicine, nursing, sanitation, and social work. He also taught at
SDU Medical College Tamak, Kolar in Karnataka State as well as at the Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya.
He has several distinctions to his credit. These include: 1) National Team Leader, National Review of Immunization (WHO,ICDS Consultant for the Districts of Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and Srikakulam 1989-95, A.P., 2) Regional Coordinator, Universal Immunization program, 1989-95, Visakhapatnam, A.P. 3) Member, A. P. State Steering Committee for Iodine deficiency disorders, Hyderabad. 4) Life Member of, a) Indian Medical Association, b) Indian Public Health Association,
c) Indian Association Preventive and Social Medicine, d) President, Indian Medical Association, MIMS Branch from Nov., 2004 to Nov., 2009, e) Vice President, Mahila Vikasa Samstha, Visakhapatnam – NGO working on Health Issues of Women in Rural, Tribal, and Urban Slums, f) Vice President, Society for Prevention of AIDS & Allied Diseases, Visakhapatnam (SPAAD), g) Member, Steering Committee, APAIDSCON, Consortium of
Private Medical Colleges funded by CDC, Atlanta and USAID – 2005-2011 working for Prevention, Care and Support in HIV/AIDS in Andhra Pradesh, h) Best Performing Partnering Institute of 16 Medical Colleges in the Private Sector in Andhra Pradesh during 2008 under APAIDSCON Project, i) Vidya Rathan Gold Medal Award for outstanding Achievements in the field of Education by Indian Solidarity Council, New Delhi in October, 2013, j) Life Time Achievements in the field of Education by International Institute of Education & Management, New Delhi in September, 2015.
Dr. Raju is the Founder Principal of the Maharajah’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Nellimarla, the first private medical college in Northern Andhra Pradesh, from 27th September, 2001 to 22nd August, 2007. He is currently serving as Dean in the same organization from 23rd August, 2007.
Prakash V. Tata, Coordinator of Youth Activities, a senior at Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville IL has been associated with Bharathi Theertha for over 10 years. He currently serves as the coordinator of youth activities for this organization. He has contributed to various service activities organized by Bharathi Theertha. Most recently, he has shown special interest in the water and plastic related initiatives organized by Bharathi Theertha and has championed as a panelist for “Beat the Plastic” and Emceed “World Water Day- 2019” held at the Oak Brook Library. Prakash wants to be a medical professional with special interests in water borne diseases, cancer research, and educating on social health issues such as opioid misuse and abuse.
Prakash V. Tata, Coordinator of Youth Activities, a senior at Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville IL has been associated with Bharathi Theertha for over 10 years. He currently serves as the coordinator of youth activities for this organization. He has contributed to various service activities organized by Bharathi Theertha. Most recently, he has shown special interest in the water and plastic related initiatives organized by Bharathi Theertha and has championed as a panelist for “Beat the Plastic” and Emceed “World Water Day- 2019” held at the Oak Brook Library. Prakash wants to be a medical professional with special interests in water borne diseases, cancer research, and educating on social health issues such as opioid misuse and abuse.
Prakash V. Tata, Coordinator of Youth Activities, a senior at Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville IL has been associated with Bharathi Theertha for over 10 years. He currently serves as the coordinator of youth activities for this organization. He has contributed to various service activities organized by Bharathi Theertha. Most recently, he has shown special interest in the water and plastic related initiatives organized by Bharathi Theertha and has championed as a panelist for “Beat the Plastic” and Emceed “World Water Day- 2019” held at the Oak Brook Library. Prakash wants to be a medical professional with special interests in water borne diseases, cancer research, and educating on social health issues such as opioid misuse and abuse.