From a Tier-3 Town to a Global Tech Table | Dr. Sukhdeep Singh | TEDxSPIPS Indore
From a small town in India to the heart of innovation at Samsung R&D, Dr. Sukhdeep Singh’s journey is a powerful testament to grit, resilience, and belief. In this inspiring talk, he reflects on pivotal moments—from academic setbacks and societal pressure to a misunderstood term, green networking, that sparked his passion.His path unfolded through quiet but profound experiences: a school principal’s encouragement, a silent bus ride with his father, his mother’s morning ritual, and a transformative internship that led to a PhD in South Korea. Today, as General Manager at Samsung R&D India, he drives AI/ML innovation for Beyond 5G networks and fosters a culture of collaboration and mentorship.Through his "Mantras of Momentum," Dr. Singh shares a blueprint for young dreamers navigating doubt and failure. With humility and insight, he reminds us that attitude often outweighs talent, that risk fuels growth, and that belief—especially from others—can unlock the greatness within." Dr. Sukhdeep Singh is a seasoned engineer and innovation leader, currently serving as General Manager at Samsung R&D India – Bangalore. With a strong background in research and technology, he also shares his expertise as a visiting professor at Manipal University. Passionate about bridging industry and academia, Dr. Singh is committed to driving impact through engineering excellence, mentorship, and continuous learning. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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