His area of expertise is Digital VLSI Design and Reconfigurable Computing and has been engaged in research and teaching in the field of Microelectronics for the last 17 years. Pawan has over six years of industrial experience in design and automation of distributed control systems in process industries. He has played a key role in establishing state-of-the-art virtual and remote laboratories in the field of VLSI Design, Electrical Engineering and Embedded Systems at BITS-Pilani.