Dr. Hussain completed his Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in the Department of Engineering & Public Policy, with a focus on technology and development in the South Asian region: in ICT for Development (ICTD), Telecommunication Policy and Management, Science and Technology Policy, and Community Media. He served as a faculty member for Carnegie Mellon's Qatar Campus. His present work interests include: green ICT; comparative effectiveness analysis of different Information Service options in rural South Asia; and emerging telecommunication industry and regulations. Mr. Tom Lindstrom