Sankara J. Subramanian is an Associate professor at Indian Institute of Technology Madras where his research was focused on Digital Image Correlation and image-based deformation measurements. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Madras and master’s and doctoral degrees in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Previously, he was a Visiting Faculty at Google and has held senior engineering roles at IBM, Intel and Medtronic.