Chandra Sekhar is a highly skilled Research Analyst specializing in patent invalidity searches and standards research across the telecommunications and wireless technology domains. He holds a Ph.D. in 5G Communications from NIT Rourkela and brings over a decade of academic research and teaching experience, complemented by multiple publications in SCI- and Scopus-indexed journals. His strong technical background enables him to tackle complex IP research with depth and precision. His core expertise includes comprehensive prior art analysis, standards document review, and identifying patent vulnerabilities to support litigation, licensing, and strategic IP decision-making.