USA
Dr. Yogi Gandhi
CEO, US Institute of 3D Technology (USI3DT)
🏛️ US Institute of 3D Technology, USA / India
Quick Overview
"The brain must be educated through the hand. If I would initialize a child into the education of his mind, I must begin by teaching him some useful handicraft."
— Mahatma Gandhi on Nai Talim, Craft & Technical Empowerment"Technology, Innovation & Gandhian Values: Bridging 3D Education with Social Transformation"
Presentation Overview & Abstract
Dr. Yogi Gandhi explores the intersection of cutting-edge technology — particularly 3D printing — and Gandhian ideals of self-reliance (Swadeshi) and educational empowerment (Nai Talim). He presents how bringing 3D technology to schools and colleges across India can foster innovation, skill development, and social upliftment rooted in Gandhian constructive principles.
About Dr. Yogi Gandhi
Dr. Yogi Gandhi is an astute entrepreneur with vast experience in building startup businesses across 5 continents, and 40 years in the areas of education, commerce, manufacturing, health care/wellness, and nonprofit organizations.
He is currently the CEO of the US Institute of 3D Technology (USI3DT), where his vision is to bring 3D Printing Technology to schools and colleges across India. Gandhi's deep connections with investors and international donors have helped various enterprises globally.
He completed his undergraduate degree in mechanical/textile engineering and master of factory and business management from Müncheberg Textile Fachhochschule, West Germany, and his Ph.D. in International Marketing and Business Relations in the USA.