Professor Anish Kurien is a Full Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Tshwane University of Technology. He holds a DTech degree in Electrical Engineering, awarded by Tshwane University of Technology in 2012 with a specialization in telecommunication technology. His academic career at the institution includes serving as Chair Professor and leading research initiatives in wireless communications and network planning and optimization.
Professor Kurien directs the French South African Institute of Technology (F'SATI) node at Tshwane University of Technology and has been seconded as Acting Director of the TUT Artificial Intelligence Hub. He has contributed to high-level discussions on artificial intelligence, including participation in World Bank consultations and international summits. His research encompasses next-generation wireless communication networks and applications of machine learning. Professor Kurien maintains an active profile on Google Scholar with thousands of citations.