SHAH Pranjul, University of Luxembourg

Dr. Pranjul Shah is the Head of the Incubator at the University of Luxembourg responsible for expanding the UL entrepreneurial ecosystem. He is an active educator, entrepreneur, innovator, investor and acts as mentor to over 70+ university startups. He is the chief architect behind the University's entrepreneurship, venture mentoring, and acceleration programs. Since 2021, he is a faculty on the MIT Catalyst Innovation program. He actively teaches innovation programs at KU Leuven, Uni. of Barcelona, TU Delft, among others.

He holds a PhD in Physics and Nanotechnology from the Technical University of Denmark and a Masters in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Glasgow. He was born in Ahmedabad (India) and lived there until his undergraduate degree in Computer Engineering from the Gujarat University. In 2009, he was selected as a Danish Kauffman Scholar by the Kauffman Foundation and embarked on an entrepreneurial learning journey to MIT, Stanford and Harvard University.