A senior manager for healthcare information technology and telehealth programs at Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, a public charitable trust in India, Jai Ganesh Udayasankaran has coordinated the implementation of a wide range of digital health solutions in hospitals over the past 20 years.

Jai is a member of the Governing Council of the Asia eHealth Information Network, the Global South eHealth Observatory’s Expert Committee, the World Health Organization’s Roster of Experts on Digital Health, the Broadband Commission’s Digital Health Working Group, and the Bureau of Indian Standards’ Health Informatics Sectional Committee. He is also visiting faculty at the Manipal College of Health Professions, under the aegis of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India.

Holding two master’s degrees, in Science and in Business Administration, Jai is currently part of the taskforce from the International Medical Informatics Association charged with revising the Guidelines on Education in Biomedical and Health Informatics.