Ashwin Krishna has been a mechanical engineering student at one of the preeminent engineering programs at the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, MI, USA. 

As a dedicated member of the Michigan Hybrid Racing team and Michigan Electric Racing Team he further developed his engineering and collaboration skills. 

Awards received as a Race Crew Member of

2017 Formula Hybrid Competition at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway:

* Fiat Chrysler Automobiles:

  Innovation Award

* General Motors:

  Best Engineered Propulsion System Award

Represented UM Formula Hybrid Vehicle at North American International Auto Show, on Industry & Press Preview AutoMobili-D at Cobo Center, Detroit, MI (Jan. 2017)

Ashwin Krishna continued to develop these skills at an internship at the Timken Company World Headquarters in North Canton, OH. He worked as a ​Corporate Development Intern under the VP of Strategy and Business Development of the Timken Company. He developed and presented Research & Analysis of Industrial Electric Motor Market to VP of Strategy & Business Development and the research and management team. 

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Ashwin Krishna then studied advanced automotive engineering at the University of Nagoya in Japan.

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There he met with the Japanese automotive industry leaders and also had the opportunity to have an in depth visit of factories of Japanese automakers in some of the important Japanese cities. 

He enjoyed studying Japanese language and culture.

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Ashwin Krishna contributed to important projects as a member of the Engineering Student Government, University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

He also developed a successful business development project for a local business in Michigan.