ThatchedAI Founder
Cambridge PhD

Tharun ReddyKandukuri

Biomedical AI Innovation Consultant

I transform cutting-edge biomedical research into market-ready AI solutions. From neural networks to energy harvesters, I deliver innovation that saves lives and drives growth.

AI-powered medical device development
Biomedical sensor design & optimization
Neural network implementation for healthcare
Point-of-care testing solutions

Recent Innovations

NewsandAI

Automated news-to-Instagram pipeline with AI content generation and smart scheduling

Python • OpenAI • Computer Vision

SecureCall

Peer-to-peer video calling with military-grade end-to-end encryption

JavaScript • WebRTC • Cryptography

FinSol Blockchain

Delegated Proof of Stake blockchain with advanced consensus mechanisms

Go • Blockchain • Distributed Systems

KrushiSetu

Agricultural marketplace PWA connecting farmers directly to wholesale buyers

JavaScript • PWA • Real-time Trading

ThatchedAI Consultancy

Ready to transform your biomedical innovation? I help companies implement cutting-edge research into production-ready, market-leading products.

About Me

From electrical engineering fundamentals to cutting-edge biomedical AI research, I bridge the gap between academic innovation and industry solutions.

The Journey to ThatchedAI

My journey began with a fascination for electrical systems and evolved into a passion for applying AI to solve healthcare challenges. At Binghamton University, I built autonomous robots and optimized solar energy systems, graduating Summa Cum Laude.

At Cambridge, I dove deep into biomedical electronics, developing neural network solutions for pathogen detection and wearable health monitoring. My research bridges the gap between theoretical AI and practical medical applications.

ThatchedAI represents the culmination of this journey - transforming cutting-edge research into solutions that help startups and enterprises build the future of AI-powered innovation.

Research Focus

Neural network optimization for biomedical applications

Innovation Goal

Bridge academic research with industry solutions

Business Mission

Help startups build AI solutions that matter

Key Achievements

PhD in Biomedical Electronics & AI

University of Cambridge

Specializing in neural network-driven optimization, wearable technology, and pathogen detection systems

Bridging AI research with medical innovation

Summa Cum Laude Graduate

Binghamton University, SUNY

3.99/4.00 GPA, Multiple Deans Honor Awards, TAU-Beta-Pi International Honor Society

Academic excellence in electrical engineering

Published Researcher

High-Impact Publications

IEEE papers on silent speech recognition, MDPI Sensors on pathogen detection, Nature roadmaps

Contributing to cutting-edge research

Pool Captain & Leader

Cambridge University

Led Cambridge University pool team to Varsity victory 2024, Sports Officer at St. Edmund's College

Leadership beyond academics

Core Expertise

AI & Machine Learning

Neural Networks
Deep Learning
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Regression Models
Optimization Algorithms

Biomedical Engineering

Electrochemical Sensing
Wearable Technology
Signal Processing
PCB Design
Energy Harvesting

Software Development

Python
C/C++
MATLAB
React
Firebase
WebRTC
Blockchain

My Journey

2016-2020

Electrical Engineering Foundation

Binghamton University, SUNY

Built strong fundamentals in electrical engineering, graduating Summa Cum Laude with multiple honors. Led autonomous robotics projects and solar energy optimization research.

3.99/4.00 GPATAU-Beta-Pi Honor SocietyVice President External Affairs
2020-2024

Biomedical AI Research

University of Cambridge

Transitioned to cutting-edge biomedical research, developing neural network solutions for healthcare challenges. Published in top-tier journals and conferences.

PhD in Biomedical ElectronicsIEEE PublicationsPathogen Detection Innovation
2024-Present

ThatchedAI Consultancy

Cambridge & Global

Launched ThatchedAI to bridge the gap between academic research and industry applications. Helping startups and enterprises build AI solutions that solve real-world problems.

Founded ThatchedAIMultiple Live ProjectsIndustry Innovation

Let's Build Something Amazing

My unique combination of academic research and practical development experience means I can help you navigate complex AI challenges and build solutions that actually work in the real world.

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Project Portfolio

Transforming biomedical AI expertise into innovative solutions. From neural networks in healthcare to real-world applications across industries.

Neural Networks • Machine Learning • Signal Processing • Sensor Integration
Featured Project

NewsandAI Pipeline

AI-Powered Social Media Automation

Live & Operational

Fully automated news-to-Instagram pipeline using GPT-4 and DALL-E 3. Transforms raw news into viral social media posts, eliminating manual content creation and ensuring 24/7 consistent posting.

Business Impact

Saves 3-4 hours daily, scales news coverage without additional staff

Biomedical AI Application

Neural network-driven content optimization and image generation

Technologies

PythonGPT-4DALL-E 3GitHub ActionsInstagram API

SecureCall

Zero-Data-Collection Video Calling

Deployed & Functional

Privacy-first video calling platform with true peer-to-peer WebRTC. Zero server storage, enterprise-grade security with consumer simplicity. Progressive Web App with offline capabilities.

Business Impact

Addresses $4.2B privacy-conscious communication market

Biomedical AI Application

Signal processing techniques from biosensor research applied to real-time communication

Technologies

WebRTCJavaScriptFirebasePWAChrome Extension

FinSol Blockchain

Custom Cryptocurrency Ecosystem

Live Blockchain

Complete end-to-end cryptocurrency ecosystem with custom blockchain, FINSOL tokens, and PWA wallet. Demonstrates modern blockchain architecture with energy-efficient consensus mechanisms.

Business Impact

Educational platform for blockchain development and custom token economics

Biomedical AI Application

Optimization algorithms from engineering research applied to consensus mechanisms

Technologies

Cosmos SDKGoReact PWADockerCometBFT

KrushiSetu PWA

Agricultural Marketplace Platform

Active Development

Revolutionary platform connecting farmers directly with wholesale buyers, eliminating middlemen. Features geo-tagged crop photos, real-time market visibility, and comprehensive transaction tracking.

Business Impact

Addresses agricultural supply chain inefficiencies, 5% commission model

Biomedical AI Application

Data analysis and sensor integration expertise applied to agricultural IoT solutions

Technologies

React 18FirebasePWAFirestoreGeolocation

Ready to Build Your AI Solution?

These projects demonstrate the practical application of biomedical AI expertise to real-world challenges. Through ThatchedAI, I help startups and enterprises build similar innovative solutions tailored to their specific needs.

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AI Sobriety Analyzer

Research-backed cognitive and motor assessment powered by neural networks.

Important Disclaimer

FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND RESEARCH DEMONSTRATION ONLY

  • • This is NOT a medical device or legal sobriety test
  • • Do not use for any legal or medical decisions
  • • Results are for educational purposes only
  • • Always use certified breathalyzers for official testing
  • • Never drive under the influence of alcohol

This demo showcases AI techniques used in my Cambridge research for biomedical signal processing and pattern recognition.

Active Research

Cutting-edge biomedical research driving tomorrow's innovations. From pathogen detection to autonomous medical devices, I transform laboratory breakthroughs into market-ready solutions.

PhD Research • University of Cambridge • Active Innovation Pipeline
4+
Active Projects
Concurrent research initiatives
5+
Publications
Peer-reviewed research papers
2
Patents Pending
Novel sensor technologies
3
Industry Partnerships
Commercial collaborations

Current Research Projects

Featured Research

Pathogen Detection Systems

Real-time Biosensing Technology

Progress
85%

Developing next-generation electrochemical sensors for rapid pathogen identification in clinical and field settings.

Commercial Applications

Enables point-of-care testing solutions for healthcare and food safety industries

Research Methodology

Impedance spectroscopy, custom electrode design, machine learning classification

Key Research Findings
90% accuracy in influenza detection within 15 minutes
Custom electrode design improves sensitivity by 40%
Machine learning models enable multi-pathogen identification
Target Applications
Hospital diagnosticsFood safety testingEnvironmental monitoring
Status: Active Development

Wearable Energy Harvesting

Self-Powered Medical Devices

Progress
70%

Creating autonomous energy systems for wearable health monitoring devices using body heat and movement.

Commercial Applications

Eliminates battery limitations in medical wearables, enabling continuous monitoring

Research Methodology

Thermoelectric generators, piezoelectric materials, COMSOL simulation

Key Research Findings
Thermoelectric generators achieve 12% efficiency from body heat
Hybrid energy harvesting extends device lifetime by 300%
Flexible design maintains comfort and functionality
Target Applications
Continuous glucose monitorsCardiac monitoringFitness tracking
Status: Optimization Phase

Neural Network Optimization

AI for Biomedical Applications

Progress
75%

Developing specialized neural architectures for biomedical signal processing and diagnostic decision-making.

Commercial Applications

Enables intelligent medical devices with real-time AI analysis capabilities

Research Methodology

Deep learning, signal processing, embedded AI implementation

Key Research Findings
Custom CNN architecture reduces inference time by 60%
Edge deployment maintains 95% accuracy with 10x less computation
Multi-modal fusion improves diagnostic confidence
Target Applications
Smart medical devicesDiagnostic assistancePredictive health analytics
Status: Algorithm Development

Multi-Modal Sensor Integration

Comprehensive Health Monitoring

Progress
65%

Integrating multiple sensor technologies into unified platforms for holistic health assessment.

Commercial Applications

Creates comprehensive health monitoring solutions for personalized medicine

Research Methodology

Sensor fusion, signal processing, data integration algorithms

Key Research Findings
Sensor fusion improves measurement accuracy by 35%
Real-time processing enables immediate health alerts
Modular design allows customization for specific conditions
Target Applications
Chronic disease managementElderly care monitoringSports performance
Status: Prototype Testing

Research Methodologies

Electrochemical Analysis

Impedance SpectroscopyCyclic VoltammetryChronoamperometryCustom Electrode Design

Applications: Biosensor development, pathogen detection

Neural Network Design

Convolutional NetworksRecurrent ArchitecturesEdge OptimizationTransfer Learning

Applications: Diagnostic AI, signal processing, pattern recognition

Energy Systems

Thermoelectric DesignPiezoelectric HarvestingPower ManagementCOMSOL Simulation

Applications: Wearable devices, autonomous sensors, IoT systems

Signal Processing

Digital FilteringFeature ExtractionReal-time AnalysisNoise Reduction

Applications: Biomedical signals, sensor data, diagnostic systems

From Lab to Market

My active research at Cambridge provides the cutting-edge foundation for ThatchedAI consulting services. I help companies implement the latest biomedical innovations into commercially viable products.

Research Publications

Peer-reviewed research that drives innovation. From pathogen detection to wearable AI systems, my publications demonstrate the cutting-edge expertise behind ThatchedAI solutions.

5+
Publications
High-impact peer-reviewed papers
4
Journals
Top-tier scientific publications
3
Research Areas
Multidisciplinary expertise
Global
Collaborations
International research partnerships

Research Focus Areas

Biomedical AI

Neural networks for healthcare applications

3 Publications

Sensor Technology

Advanced sensing systems and materials

4 Publications

Wearable Electronics

Flexible and printable electronic systems

3 Publications

Selected Publications

Featured Research

Pathogen Detection via Impedance Spectroscopy-Based Biosensor

MDPI Sensors2024Vol. 24.3High Impact
Research Article
Business Applications

Direct application to rapid diagnostic systems for healthcare and food safety industries

Key Contributions
Custom electrode design for enhanced sensitivity
Real-time pathogen detection protocols
Clinical-grade accuracy in influenza detection
Technologies & Methods
Electrochemical SensingImpedance SpectroscopyCustom ElectrodesSignal Processing
Citations: Emerging
Status: Published
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Human Skin-Heat Harvesting for Fully Self-Powered Wearable Electronics: A Numerical Study of Flexible Thin-Film Thermoelectric Generators on Skin

Nature Research (Co-authored)2024High Impact
Comprehensive Review
Business Applications

Foundation for autonomous wearable medical devices and IoT sensors

Key Contributions
Numerical modeling of skin-heat harvesting
Optimization for wearable applications
Sustainable energy solutions for medical devices
Technologies & Methods
Thermoelectric GeneratorsCOMSOL SimulationEnergy HarvestingWearable Technology
Citations: Growing
Status: Published

Roadmap on Printable Electronic Materials for Next-Generation Sensors

Nano Futures2024Vol. 8.3Very High Impact
Roadmap Review
Business Applications

Strategic guidance for sensor manufacturing and flexible electronics industries

Key Contributions
Future research directions for printable sensors
Industry roadmap for next-generation materials
Bridge between research and commercialization
Technologies & Methods
Printable ElectronicsSensor TechnologyMaterial ScienceManufacturing
Citations: Rapidly Growing
Status: Published

Machine Learning Methods for Automatic Silent Speech Recognition Using a Wearable Graphene Strain Gauge Sensor

MDPI Sensors2021Vol. 22High Impact
Research Article
Business Applications

Applications in assistive technology, HCI, and discrete communication systems

Key Contributions
Novel ML algorithms for speech recognition
Graphene-based wearable sensors
Non-invasive communication interface
Technologies & Methods
Machine LearningGraphene SensorsSignal ProcessingWearable Technology
Citations: Well-Cited
Status: Published

A Wearable Graphene Strain Gauge Sensor with Haptic Feedback for Silent Communications

IEEE FLEPS Conference2021Medium Impact
Conference Paper
Business Applications

Foundation for next-generation human-computer interaction systems

Key Contributions
Haptic feedback integration
Screen printing techniques for graphene electrodes
Real-world wearable implementation
Technologies & Methods
Haptic TechnologyGraphene ElectronicsScreen PrintingHCI
Citations: Cited
Status: Published

Research-Backed Solutions

My published research demonstrates deep expertise in AI, sensor technology, and biomedical applications. Through ThatchedAI, I transform this cutting-edge research into practical solutions that drive real business value.

Professional Experience

From teaching excellence to research leadership, my diverse experience spans academia and industry, building the expertise that drives ThatchedAI innovation.

Career Journey

Current Role

PhD Researcher & Teaching Fellow

University of Cambridge

Cambridge, UK
2020 - Present
Academic Research

Leading biomedical AI research while mentoring students and developing cutting-edge solutions for healthcare challenges.

Key Achievements
Published 5+ peer-reviewed papers in top-tier journals
Developed novel pathogen detection systems with 90% accuracy
Supervised undergraduate research projects and lab experiments
Led collaborative research with industry partners
Skills Developed
Neural NetworksBiomedical EngineeringResearch LeadershipAcademic Supervision
Impact & Value

Research directly applicable to medical device development and diagnostic systems

Demonstrator for Electrical Logic Experiments

University of Cambridge

Cambridge, UK
Jan 2023 - Jul 2023
Teaching & Mentoring

Provided technical support and guidance to second-year engineering students during practical coursework and laboratory sessions.

Key Achievements
Mentored 50+ students in electrical engineering fundamentals
Improved lab completion rates by 25% through effective guidance
Developed troubleshooting protocols for complex experiments
Received outstanding feedback from students and faculty
Skills Developed
Technical TeachingProblem SolvingStudent MentoringLaboratory Management
Impact & Value

Enhanced learning outcomes and practical skills development for future engineers

AC Power Course Supervisor

University of Cambridge

Cambridge, UK
Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
Academic Leadership

Taught core engineering principles to second-year students, focusing on AC power systems and applications.

Key Achievements
Delivered comprehensive curriculum on AC power fundamentals
Achieved 95% student satisfaction rating
Created innovative teaching materials and practical examples
Improved student understanding of complex power concepts
Skills Developed
Curriculum DevelopmentAcademic TeachingEngineering FundamentalsStudent Assessment
Impact & Value

Built strong foundation in power systems for next generation of engineers

Engineering Tutor

Oxford Summer Schools

Oxford, UK
Jul 2022 - Dec 2023
Educational Development

Delivered personal tutoring and lecturing in engineering fundamentals, developing course materials for international students.

Key Achievements
Taught engineering fundamentals to international students
Developed comprehensive course materials from scratch
Achieved excellent student feedback and engagement scores
Adapted teaching methods for diverse learning styles
Skills Developed
International TeachingCourse DesignCultural AdaptationEducational Innovation
Impact & Value

Inspired next generation of engineers from diverse global backgrounds

Engineering Course Developer

Immerse Education

Cambridge, UK
Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
Curriculum Innovation

Developed introductory engineering course content for leading summer course provider, focusing on practical applications.

Key Achievements
Created comprehensive introductory engineering curriculum
Designed hands-on activities and real-world case studies
Collaborated with university faculty for academic alignment
Enhanced student engagement through innovative content delivery
Skills Developed
Curriculum DesignEducational TechnologyContent CreationFaculty Collaboration
Impact & Value

Improved educational standards and learning outcomes for young engineers

Vice President of External Affairs

ETA KAPPA NU (IEEE-HKN)

Binghamton University, USA
Apr 2019 - May 2020
Leadership & Networking

Led external affairs for prestigious international honor society, organizing industry events and networking opportunities.

Key Achievements
Organized campus meets with industry professionals
Enhanced internship and job opportunities for 200+ students
Led engineering events for freshman and sophomore students
Built strategic partnerships with technology companies
Skills Developed
Event ManagementIndustry RelationsStudent LeadershipStrategic Partnerships
Impact & Value

Connected students with industry opportunities and enhanced career prospects

Leadership Excellence

Pool Captain

Cambridge University

Led team to Varsity victory 2024

Team Leadership
Strategic Planning
Performance Management

Sports Officer

St. Edmund's College

Enhanced student engagement in sports and wellness

Event Organization
Community Building
Program Development

Student Representative

Cambridge Electrical Engineering Dept

Improved student-faculty communication

Advocacy
Communication
Problem Resolution

Professional Evolution

2016-2020

Foundation Building

Strong technical fundamentals and academic excellence

Electrical EngineeringProgrammingResearch MethodsProject Management
2020-2022

Specialization

Transition to biomedical applications and knowledge sharing

Biomedical EngineeringNeural NetworksSensor DesignTeaching
2022-2024

Innovation Leadership

Leading cutting-edge research and building industry connections

AI ImplementationIndustry CollaborationResearch LeadershipMentoring
2024-Present

Entrepreneurial Excellence

Transforming research into commercial solutions through ThatchedAI

ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PlanningInnovation Management

Experience-Driven Excellence

My diverse experience across teaching, research, and leadership provides the foundation for ThatchedAI consulting excellence. I bring proven ability to deliver results, lead teams, and solve complex challenges.

Let's Build Together

Ready to transform your AI vision into reality? Through ThatchedAI, I help startups and enterprises build innovative solutions that drive real business impact.

ThatchedAI Services

AI Strategy & Implementation

Neural network solutions for healthcare and business applications

Pathogen detection systems
Predictive analytics
Automated decision making

Biomedical Device Development

Wearable technology and sensor integration expertise

Health monitoring devices
Energy harvesting systems
Signal processing solutions

Full-Stack AI Applications

End-to-end development from research to deployment

Web applications with AI backend
Mobile health apps
IoT sensor networks

Start Your Project

How We Work Together

1

Discovery Call

30 minutes

Understand your challenges and goals

2

Proposal & Strategy

1-2 weeks

Detailed technical approach and timeline

3

Development & Testing

Project-specific

Iterative development with regular updates

4

Deployment & Support

Ongoing

Launch support and maintenance options

Why Choose ThatchedAI?

  • PhD-level expertise in AI and biomedical engineering
  • Proven track record with published research and live projects
  • End-to-end development from concept to deployment
  • Flexible collaboration worldwide

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