The team · Research & technical collaboration
Aditya Tiwari.
He had to make it work.
He started with no team, no money and a broken 8 GB MacBook Pro. Aditya’s story connects what he learned building with AI to a life in music and film, and to the people now developing Dwar with him.
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A broken laptop. Something that worked.
When Aditya began building with AI, he had no team, no money and a broken 8 GB MacBook Pro. He had to make it work with what he had. One of his early attempts was a small application. Something he had imagined was now working on the screen in front of him. He could change it, test it and make it his own.
That small beginning gave him a reason to try harder things. AI helped him enter work he did not yet know how to do. He also learned that an answer could sound convincing and still need to be challenged. Progress came through mistakes, corrections and returning to work that was difficult to finish. He kept going, and learned to make something another person could examine.
The work earned recognition.
That persistence led to professional work with scientists and engineers in India and Europe. At Quanscient Oy, Aditya developed a way to explore engineering designs with AI and check the promising candidates against simulation results. Dr. Andrew Tweedie, Quanscient’s co-CTO and co-founder, publicly credited his solver-validated approach and offered a professional reference.
His Yamuna flood-modelling work brought him into collaboration with IIT Delhi’s HydroSense Lab and earned public recognition from Prof. Manabendra Saharia. His work with MultiFluidX involved building and checking simulations, resolving problems in existing workflows and handing over results that another engineer could reproduce.
For Aditya, being taken seriously by experienced researchers and engineers mattered deeply. He had started alone, with a damaged laptop and very little room for things to go wrong. Now people with years of expertise were examining his work, recognising its value and working with him. That change is part of the reason he believes an unfamiliar beginning deserves to be taken seriously.
Music, film and the people along the way.
Music and acting are part of that story too. In Woh Bhi Din The (2024), Aditya shared the screen with Gaurav Parajuli, now his co-founder at Dwar. That shared screen history is part of the creative partnership behind the venture.
At BREEZER Vivid Shuffle Season 4 in 2021, Indian rap duo Seedhe Maut selected him to advance. He reached the national Top 8, then MC Altaf and Dee MC selected him for the Top 4 in India. He competed as part of KR$NA’s team, in a national field that included GD47, who finished first, and Satyam, who placed third.
In 2024, he was selected by A.R. Rahman among the Top 100 in India for NEXA Music Season 3. Those stages sit alongside the quieter work of writing, making music and finding a way to express something. At Dwar, that creative life has a place beside the technical work, with Gaurav and the others helping shape what it can become.
Working beside the person who begins.
Aditya knows what it is to begin before the resources are there. In his invitation for Dwar, he returns to the person who keeps going after something breaks, because there is still a reason to care. He wants to work beside that person and help the attempt move forward.
His focus is practical collaboration, shaping a question, testing the work and bringing in useful expertise. Film and music can let people care about the journey as it unfolds. Research can examine what actually helped. Dwar brings those interests together around a person trying to make something real.
Selected experience
- Applied AI and scientific computing · IIT Delhi’s HydroSense Lab, Quanscient Oy and MultiFluidX
- Music · BREEZER Vivid Shuffle Season 4, Top 4 in India, KR$NA’s team (2021)
- Music · NEXA Music Season 3, Top 100 in India, selected by A.R. Rahman (2024)
- Acting · Woh Bhi Din The (2024), sharing the screen with co-founder Gaurav Parajuli
