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[[File:Asher.jpg]]<div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">'''Serving as a UIF Since:&nbsp;'''Fall 2016</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">'''School:&nbsp;'''CMR Institute of Technology</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">'''What he does now:&nbsp;'''Conducts workshops, mentors student project teams</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">'''What that means:&nbsp;'''Conducts Design Thinking workshops and mentors teams via the Innovation and Entrepreneurship centre.</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">'''<br/>'''</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">'''Contact him about:&nbsp;'''Facilitating workshops, collaboration, raising funding for change programs, commercial aviation, football (the one where you actually use your feet!) and coffee!</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">'''Email:&nbsp;'''ashersathya@gmail.com</div>Asher John Sathya is a University Innovation Fellow and an undergraduate student of Mechanical Engineering at CMR Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India. [[File:Asher John Sathya Profile Picture.jpg|thumb]]His areas of interest are the aerospace industry and product design. Originally from the state of Tamil Nadu, Asher is based in Bengaluru since 2011. He chose to pursue his higher studies in Mechanical engineering to help him learn more about his desired field of Aerospace technology. At CMRIT, he was exposed to the UIF program by his project mentor.&nbsp;

At his campus Asher is working towards changing the mindset of students to be more innovative, to take up projects and also change the way they approach problems and design solutions for them. He conducts workshops regularly and also collaborates with other student organisations on campus. He has helped set up an Innovation and Entrepreneurship centre ( where the focus is on Social Entrepreneurship) apart from securing funding for student projects. Asher has discovered his passion to be a techno-entrepreneur. The recent events occurring world over have piqued his desire to help the world, and he wants his future endeavours to have a social touch to them. Since middle school Asher has been an avid reader, debater, creative writer which have won him many awards. He was also involved in theatre until his high school days. He is a leader and has held prestigious roles such as ‘School Prefect’. On his campus, he wants to create a Social-Entrepreneurship wing along with He is currently serving as the 'Treasurer' for the UIF Leadership Circle'Society of Mechanical Engineers' at CMRIT.&nbsp;

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