Jignesh Patel
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Location | Madison, WI, United States |
| Introduction | Jignesh Patel is a Professor in Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which is where he also got his PhD. He has worked in the area of database systems (now fashionably called "big data") for over two decades. He has a strong interest in seeing research ideas transition to actual products. His thesis work was acquired and commercialized by NCR/Teradata in the late 90s. He was also the co-founder and CEO of Locomatix, which became part of Twitter in 2013. He is currently on the board of Lands' End. |