
Episode #26
26: Bridging Academia & Industry; Shaping AI-Ready Talent
<p>In this episode, Pratik Chunawala shares his experience bridging the gap between academia and industry through deep partnerships with NYU Tandon, Carnegie Mellon University, and the City University of New York (CUNY). As a Principal Consultant in AWS ProServe, Pratik discusses how he's helping shape curriculum to prepare students for the AI era, moving beyond tool usage to governance, security architecture, and spec-driven development. He also shares his bold 2031 prediction for where AI is headed.</p><p>Key Discussion Points</p>Serving on the NYU Tandon Alumni Advisory Council to mentor women in STEM and underrepresented studentsVisiting lecturer role...




