Abhimanyu (Manu) Gosain is a Technical Program Director at Northeastern University. In this role, he is in charge of setting strategic goals and the research agenda of a $100 million public-private partnership; Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR). His numerous professional publications and experience exemplify use-inspired basic. research in the field of networking technologies such as LTE, Dispersed computing, Edge computing and Internet of Things. He has organized and participated in technical program committees, workshops and panels at premier venues such as IEEE InfoCom, ACM SIGCOMM, ACM MobiCom and IEEE VTC. He was formerly the lead wireless engineer for the NSF GENI program at Raytheon BBN Technologies. He is an IEEE Senior Member. He received his M.S. degree from Tufts University and M.B.A. from Boston University with High Honors.