Prakash Prakash
Background and experience
Prakash leads the ZS AI innovation lab and product development for a range of AI products focused on personalization, supply chain and generative AI initiatives. He has played a pivotal role in shaping and managing multiple AI programs.
Dr. Prakash has more than 18 years of research and industrial experience in AI and machine learning solutions and product development across the healthcare, manufacturing, e-commerce, retail and travel and hospitality industries. In addition to presenting at many conferences, he has published over 30 research articles in leading journals, four books and three patents across operations research, soft computing tools and advanced algorithms. Prakash also serves on the board of industry advisers for IIM-Mumbai.
Before ZS, Prakash served as the vice president of data science in an e-commerce domain.
Education
Ph.D., industrial engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ph.D., engineering, University of Warwick
Master’s degree, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor’s degree, National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Ranchi, India