Varun Srinivasa Murthy currently serves as Deputy Director of the Automation Center of Excellence at Applied Materials, where previous roles include Senior Manager and Manager within the same department. Prior experience includes an internship at SureWaves MediaTech Pvt Ltd and various leadership positions at IEEE SJCE, including Chairperson and Student Coordinator. Additionally, Varun held the role of Student Lead at JSS Science and Technology University and completed an internship with i3indya Technologies. Education includes an Executive General Management Program in Business Administration and Management from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (June 2023 - March 2024) and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (2011 - 2015).