யாதும் ஊரே யாவரும் கேளிர்.

-- கணியன் பூங்குன்றனார், புறநானூறு 192

To us all towns are one, all men our kin

-- Kaṉiyan Pūngunṟanār, Puṟanāṉūṟu (literally "400 Poems of the Puram") 192

பிரஹ்லாத் ஹர்ஷா प्रह्लाद हर्षा Prahladh Harsha School of Technology and Computer Science Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai Homi Bhabha Road Mumbai 400005, INDIA phone: +91-22-2278 2129 email: firstname AT tifr.res.in

I am a member of the faculty of the School of Technology and Computer Science (STCS) at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai.

In my previous avatars, I was a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (where I obtained my PhD under the supervision of Prof. Madhu Sudan), a postdoc at Microsoft Research-Silicon Valley, and a research assistant professor at the Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago.