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Kannan U V

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Board Member at VISION 2020 INDIA
📍 Tamil Nadu, India

Kannan U V leads R&D for ophthalmic imaging systems and enterprise IT at Appasamy Associates. With a Masters from the University of Utah, he has a deep background in computational research. Colleagues describe him as having a systematic approach, deep passion, and being highly motivated and energetic.

He is a board member at VISION 2020 INDIA, reflecting a strong interest in community ophthalmology. He also volunteers his time to advise on mathematics curriculum for schools, demonstrating a commitment to STEM education and tracking student performance.

Unique fact: Kannan was involved in presenting a portable ultrasound device capable of performing AB Scans and UBM that was designed to be packed in check-in baggage.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Location
Tamil Nadu, India
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Ophthalmic Innovation
Leads new product development, such as a Visual Field Analyser and a portable ultrasound scanner. He has also served as a judge for medical innovation hackathons.
Community Ophthalmology
Serves as a Board Member for VISION 2020 INDIA and actively promotes and attends their conferences, showing a passion for accessible eye care.
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Career

Work history

8-2023
Board Member
VISION 2020 INDIA
6-2020 - 3-2024
Volunteer
rudrappasamy school
1-2018 - 2-2019
Computational Science Manager
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
5-2017 - 7-2022
Director of Computational Research
Certerra Inc.
9-2011 - 5-2017
Senior Research Scientist
Certerra Inc.
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Media appearances

Mr. Kannan U. V Appasamy Associates Private Limited - Vision 2020. Featured in Vision 2020 India
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Education
2007 - 2009
MS
University of Utah
1999 - 2003
Bachelor of Engineering
College of Engineering, Guindy
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