Leadership, Innovation, and Indianness: A Conversation with Dr. Pradeep Khosla

Leadership, Innovation, and Indianness: A Conversation with Dr. Pradeep Khosla

Author: Sanjay Puri February 3, 2025 Duration: 58:50

In this episode, Dr. Pradeep Khosla reflects on his career, the role of mentorship, and the importance of embracing challenges. Learn how his Indian roots influenced his approach to leadership and innovation in the U.S. education system. 


Resources Mentioned: 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/pradeepkhosla/ 

https://chancellor.ucsd.edu/about/about-the-chancellor/index.html 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pradeep_Khosla 



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