is a PhD scholar at School of Humanities and Social Science, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and Researcher at Science and Technology Innovation and Regional Development think-tank of Hefei, China. He is a former Research Officer at Chennai Centre for China Studies. He has completed his engineering in Computer Science and did Masters in Defence and Strategic Studies, further M.Phil in Centre for South and Southeast Asian Studies from University of Madras, Chennai. His research interest centres science and technology developments and strategic studies.