In December 2023, which former Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) CEO and MD joined the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) as Head of Translational Research and Entrepreneurship?
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The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Rajesh Gopinathan.
Rajesh Gopinathan, the former CEO and MD of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), joined IIT Bombay in December 2023. He took on the role of Head of Translational Research and Entrepreneurship, and was also appointed as a Professor of Practice. His appointment is aimed at accelerating the institute's initiatives to transition intellectual property and research from the lab into real-world industry applications and startups.