Prabir Sen, as a co-founder of Simon-Erdős School of Design Sciences, leads the design science research and academic initiatives. Prior to this, he was Chief Data Scientist at Infocomm Development Authority, Singapore Govt. Board, where directed several data science initiatives both government and industries. He worked as the Chief Management Scientist in Accenture, US and APAC; Director Operation Analytics in Motorola; and Senior Manager in KPMG. He brings several years of experience in design and statistical (machine) learning in service networks and financial trading. He has a Masters in Economics, Junior & Senior Fellowship in Operations Research and Computer Engineering and Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from Canada. He has several patents in knowledge-based systems.