INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Sithamparanathan, who founded Cambridge company PervasID, devised a real-time location tracking system used by NHS trusts, hospitals,
aircraft manufacturers and retailers.He is among 105 people in the East honoured for their exceptional contribution to their communities.He
instruments, ensuring they are decontaminated and sterilised properly, and available in the right place at the right time.Retailers have
also adopted the technology to track stock and enhance click-and-collect services.Originally from Sri Lanka, Dr Sithamparanathan studied at
the University of Sheffield before embarking on a PhD at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, where he developed his tracking system
to charity, to homeless people and to the Jewish community in CambridgeSource: BBC
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