Sanjay Sarma

Sanjay Sarma is a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and served as MIT’s vice president for Open Learning. He co-founded MIT’s Auto-ID Center, helping develop technologies behind widely used RFID standards, and has worked in computational geometry, sensing, automation, and computer-aided design. Sarma holds degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology, Carnegie Mellon University, and the University of California, Berkeley.

He is the author, with Luke Yoquinto, of Grasp: The Science Transforming How We Learn, a book about the science of learning and the future of education.