Prof. Prasanna Karhade

Prof. Prasanna Karhade, PhD (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), is a scholar, educator, and executive coach.

Prasanna has been an academic for two decades and has developed expertise in digital transformation. Prasanna has recently launched two startups. His first venture, solarjunction.ai, aims to transform the solar industry using (AI) technology. His second venture, 1Step, is the technology implementation of concepts presented in the book Atomic Habits applied to personal health improvement. He started both these ventures with his brother Prashant Karhade. Prashant and Prasanna are also in the middle of digitally transforming their family-owned publishing house, APK Publishers, which has published more than 300 titles to date.

Prasanna loves hiking, poetry and meditation. He has been living a sober, nicotine-free, joyful life for a decade now. He has cultivated a deep understanding of the mind and has developed a unique curriculum for strengthening the mind. Prasanna can be reached at pkarhade@cuhk.edu.hk

Prof. Prasanna Karhade