ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2025
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. This year, 60,000+ young leaders applied to join the Class of 2025 on 7,000+ campuses across 170 nations. 290+ campuses worldwide (less than 5%) were selected to host the 4,500+ Millennium Fellows.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT PRIYADHARSANBALAJI SRIRAMAJEYAM, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2025.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras | Chennai, India | Advancing SDG 3, SDG 3 & UNAI 1
" "I believe technology has the power to address real-world challenges when guided by empathy and sustainability. The Millennium Fellowship will help me refine my ability to design AI-driven and engineering solutions that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, while collaborating with like-minded peers to create meaningful, scalable impact." "
Millennium Fellowship Project: AmbuLink AI
Hi, I’m Priyadharsan Balaji, an undergraduate student at IIT Madras studying Engineering Design. My project, AmbuLink AI, is focused on improving emergency healthcare by building an AI-powered communication platform that connects ambulances and hospitals in real time. The system collects patient details inside the ambulance, automatically creates hospital records, and alerts doctors before the patient arrives — saving precious minutes during emergencies.
This project matters because every second counts in critical care, and technology can play a vital role in reducing delays and improving outcomes.
About the Millennium Fellow
Priyadharsan Balaji S is a dual degree student at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, pursuing a B.Tech in Engineering Design and an M.Tech in Automotive Engineering. He has experience in AI/ML development, automotive design, and computational modeling, with projects spanning deep learning, large language models, and product design. Priyadharsan has earned recognition in national competitions such as Shaastra’s Biomimicry Design Hackathon and has contributed to impactful self-driven innovations. Passionate about technology for social good, he aims to apply his engineering expertise toward sustainable development and global problem-solving.
