IIT at 13, PhD at 24: Bihar Boy Satyam Kumar Shines in US Tech

• Satyam Kumar, from a farming family in Bhojpur, Bihar, achieved IIT-JEE success at 11 and 13.
• He joined IIT Kanpur at 13, pursuing a dual B.Tech-M.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• Completed his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Texas at Austin by age 24.
• Interned with Apple's Siri Speech Team and now works in advanced machine learning research in the US.
• His younger brother, Shivam, also graduated from IIT Kanpur and works at Samsung, continuing the family's academic excellence.

Why It Matters: Satyam Kumar's journey from rural Bihar to US tech leadership inspires, showcasing Indian talent.