Navin Kabra

Current

Co-founder at BharatHealth.com
Founder at PuneTech

Past

Senior Researcher, Symantec Research Labs, Pune at Symantec (a.k.a. Veritas Software)
Senior Software Engineer at Quiq
Senior Software Engineer at Teradata (formerly part of NCR)

Research Assistant at University of Wisconsin

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Education

University of Wisconsin at Madison
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

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Industry

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Navin Kabra’s Summary

Advanced Technology, Applied Mathematics, Research

Navin Kabra’s Specialties:

Areas of interest: Text Search and Information Retrieval; Applied Mathematics (Financial Engineering, Data Analysis & Mining); Distributed and Fault-Tolerant Software Systems

Navin Kabra’s Experience

Co-founder

BharatHealth.com

(Hospital & Health Care industry)

March 2009 — Present (9 months)

BharatHealth.com is a software-as-a-service offering targeted towards Doctors in India. It is currently live as a private beta.
Founder

PuneTech

(Internet industry)

March 2008 — Present (1 year 9 months)

As a part of my Sabbatical, I created PuneTech, a non-commercial, for-the-community portal for information about all the interesting technology work going on in Pune. PuneTech gives me a lot of exposure into the tech community in Pune, and also how to build and run an online/offline website+community.
Senior Researcher, Symantec Research Labs, Pune

Symantec (a.k.a. Veritas Software)

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; symc; Computer Software industry)

August 2002 — December 2007 (5 years 5 months)

A senior researcher in the Symantec Research Labs, Pune, India.
We build prototypes of emerging technologies to determine whether they can be productized.
Senior Software Engineer

Quiq

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

2000 — 2001 (1 year )

Senior Product Architect and Principal Developer

Quiq Inc was a company that provided software and services for Internet based Customer Support and eCRM (Customer Relationship Management). I was responsible for the design and implementation of the core search engine used in the product suite.
Senior Software Engineer

Teradata (formerly part of NCR)

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TDC; Computer Software industry)

1999 — 2000 (1 year )

Module Architect and Project Leader

Worked on the Teradata Object-Relational DBMS (TOR), a scalable, parallel, object-relational database management system. I was involved in various aspects of the architecture of the system, and design and development of individual features.
Research Assistant

University of Wisconsin

(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

1992 — 1999 (7 years )

Research Assistant

Architect and Developer on the team that designed and developed the Paradise Scalable Object-Relational DBMS.

Navin Kabra’s Education

University of Wisconsin at Madison

Ph.D. , Computer Science , August 1992 — June 1999

Advisor: Prof. David J. DeWitt

Dissertation: Query Optimization for Object-Relational Database Systems
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

B.Tech. , Computer Science , August 1988 — May 1992