Wadhwani grew up in India and earned his undergraduate degree from its famed engineering school, The Indian Institute of Technology.

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Patell, a business-school professor, consisted of thirty-seven graduate and three undergraduate students from thirteen departments, including engineering, political science, business, medicine, biology, and education.

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