Rahul Jain is a member of research staff at the IBM T J Watson Research Center, Hawthorne, NY. He received his PhD in EECS in December 2004, and an MA in Statistics in May 2002, both from the University of California, Berkeley. He also received an MS in ECE from Rice University in 1999 where he was a recipient of the Texas Instruments Fellowship, and was elected a member of the Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) honor society. He completed his undergraduate work with a B.Tech in EE from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur in 1997, where he won the TCS Best B.Tech Project Award in 1997.
He is a contributing member of many professional societies including IEEE Communications, Control Systems and Information Theory Societies, American Mathematical Society (AMS), Institute for Mathematical Statistics (IMS), Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) and Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS).
He has diverse research interests with focus on Game Theory and Economics for Networks, and Stochastic Control and Learning.