Narayan Srinivasa received his Ph.D. from the University of Florida in Gainesville in 1994. He was a Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow in the Human-Computer Intelligent Interaction group at the Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, from 1994 to 1997. Between 1998-2015, he was with HRL Laboratories in Malibu, CA, where he became Principal Scientist and the Director for Neural and Emergent Systems. At HRL, he worked on a wide range of AI projects for Boeing, GM, and the US Government, including visual perception and computer vision, signal processing and sensor fusion, brain-inspired computing, and robotics. He joined Intel Labs in 2016 as Chief Scientist to lead the development of neuromorphic technology and played a key role in the development of the Loihi neuromorphic chip. He is currently Senior Principal AI Engineer and Director for Machine Intelligence Research Programs at Intel Labs. He is responsible for accelerating Intel Labs research on problems with high risk, but also with a potential for high reward for Intel. He has 126 issued US patents and over 100 articles in journals, magazines, and conferences. He is a Fellow of the IEEE.