Young Odia scientist Apurv Mishra in Davos as WEF panelist

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Jan 23, 2014 at 4:02 PM Updated On : Jan 23, 2014 at 5:04 PM

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Apurv Mishra, the young innovator and engineer from Odisha is a panelist at the 44th World Economic Forum (WEF) summit which began on Wednesday in Davos, Switzerland.

Mishra would share his views on ‘Future with wearable technology’ at the four-day meet that would conclude on January 25.

He is among the 30 participants from round the globe, who has been selected in the under-30 age group.

Mishra who hails from Bhubaneswar is now settled in San Francisco, USA. He has an MPhil degree in Technology Policy from University of Cambridge and is an inventor and the youngest TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) Fellow.

The theme of the WEF conference this year is reshaping the world with special emphasis on the shifting economic order.