In Blog Messi, the Messiah: Observations from a decade on the soccer field June 30, 2026 16 Mins Read There are moments in life that leave you slightly changed. Dallas, June 2026, was one… Read More
How to conquer Egypt in 8 days, survive the ATMs, and shop like a Delhi pro By Prasad April 12, 2026 [This is the third of a three-part series on Egypt. The first speaks to its…
Four generations of engineers: The life and times of my grandfather, CVS Narasimha Rao By Prasad August 25, 2025 When Pooja surprised us and graduated as a bioengineering major last year, it suddenly occurred…
The dancing golf ball and the world of typography By Prasad August 6, 2025 I chanced upon a rather intriguing story today on the mystery of Dennis Ritchie’s Harvard…
Flying with the Maharaja By Prasad December 25, 2024 Co-authored with Prof. Srinivas Akella 15th December, 1980 is forever etched in our memories. It…
Remembering AKR: The Prof AK Rao Memorial Lectures By Prasad December 2, 2022 The Prof. A. K. Rao Memorial Lectures are hosted annually by the ISAMPE, the Indian…
Diwali: How far America & India have come…. By Prasad October 24, 2022 Today is Diwali, or Deepavali as we called it in Southern India where I grew…
An Ode to Joy! By Prasad September 28, 2020 (Or, on his transformation into a butterfly that has taken wings) I vividly recall, in…
Aboard the Airbus 380 – the world’s largest passenger aircraft! By Prasad June 8, 2011 Somewhere over Nova Scotia, June 6th, 2011 – I write this as I ride on Lufthansa’s…
AT&T = American Telephone & Texting!! By Prasad August 10, 2010 I was driving Chirag and his buddy Rory back from soccer camp this evening when…