Ganesh Mani
Adjunct Instructor, CMU-Africa, School of Computer Science
Ganesh Mani is on the adjunct faculty of Carnegie Mellon University and is considered a global thought leader, helping scale human expertise via AI in many application areas, particularly financial services. He has been a pioneer in applying innovative techniques to multiple asset classes and has worked with large investment management firms including hedge funds, after having sold one of the earliest AI/ML-based asset management boutiques into SSgA, nucleating the Advanced Research Center there.
Mani has an MBA in finance and a Ph.D. specializing in artificial intelligence from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as an undergraduate degree in computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
Education
Ph.D. Artificial Intelligence, University of Wisconsin-Madison
MBA Finance, University of Wisconsin-Madison
BTech Computer Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Media mentions
Mani & Luhanga speak at UN Commission on Population and Development 56th session
CMU-Africa’s Ganesh Mani and Edith Luhanga presented at the UN’s 56th session of the Commission on Population and Development which took place on April 13, 2023.
CMU Engineering
A global approach to tackling grand challenges
CMU-Africa students join CMU-Pittsburgh and CMU-Qatar students in a hybrid course that focuses on critically evaluating the progress of artificial intelligence.