Ritvik Panuganti
President - Undergraduate Research Ambassadors
Major: Neuroscience
Research Area: Biomechanics and Motor Neuroscience
Research Mentor: Dr. Jed Diekfuss
Email: rpanuganti6@gatech.edu
Ritvik's Office Hours
Diya Godavarti
Karthik Chilakapati
Pranay Ramaswamy
Zoya Mir
Vice President of Events - Undergraduate Research Ambassadors
Major: Biology
Research Area: Sickle Cell Disease & STEM Education
Research Mentor: Dr. Edward Botchwey & Dr. Colin Harrison
Email: zmir6@gatech.edu
Zoya's Office Hours
Jagruti (Jagu) Goli
Events Chair (On-site)
Major: Chemistry | Minor in Korean
Research Area: Organic Synthesis Chemistry
Research Mentor: Dr. Jimin Hwang
Email: jgoli6@gatech.edu
Jagu's Office Hours
Seth Kinoshita
Vice President of Advertising - Undergraduate Research Ambassadors
Major: Biochemistry | Pre-Health Concentration | Minors in Health and Medical Sciences, Spanish
Research Area: Nanoparticle Fabrication for Regenerative Medicine and Equity in Organic Chemistry Education
Research Mentor: Dr. Younan Xia and Dr. Pamela Pollet
Email: skinoshita3@gatech.edu
Seth's Office Hours
Sophia Schumaecker
Akarshana Arunkumar
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Neuroscience | Pre-Health Concentration | Minor in Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area: Spatial Navigation, Human Aging, Neural Networks
Research Mentor: Dr. Michael Borich
Email: aarunkumar31@gatech.edu
Akarshana's Office Hours
Alayna Hashmi
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biology | Pre-Health Concentration
Research Area: Studying the effects of a noninvasive treatment for Alzheimer’s disease called flicker on astrocyte morphology
Research Mentor: Dr. Aaron Young
Email: ahashmi30@gatech.edu
Alayna's Office Hours
Aleksandar (Alex) Boskovic
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Research Area: Wearable Robotics
Research Mentor: Dr. Aaron Young
Email: aboskovic3@gatech.edu
Alex's Office Hours
Shreyas Gupta
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biology
Research Area: Biochemistry
Research Mentor: Dr. Andrew McShan
Email: sgupta820@gatech.edu
Shreyas's Office Hours
Malvika Sawant
Anjali Balaganesh
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biomedical Engineering | Pre-Medicine | Minor in Physiology
Research Area: Clinical Applications of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Research Mentor: Dr. Candace Fleischer
Email: abalaganesh6@gatech.edu
Anjali's Office Hours
Aparna Jonnalagadda
Vrishti Yadav
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biomedical Engineering | Pre-Medicine Concentration
Research Area: Electric field technologies for clinical treatments
Research Mentor: Dr. Rafael Davalos
Email: vyadav47@gatech.edu
Vrishti's Office Hours
Amelia England
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Chemistry | Minor in Quantum Sciences & Technologies
Research Area: Theoretical Chemistry and Quantum Computing
Research Mentor: Dr. David Sherrill
Email: aengland9@gatech.edu
Amelia's Office Hours
Caleb Turkson-Williams
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biology | Pre-Medicine
Research Area: Exercise and Applied Physiology
Research Mentor: Dr. Melinda Millard-Stafford
Email: cturkson3@gatech.edu
Caleb's Office Hours
Dylan Winer
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Research Area: Materials Science & Machine Learning
Research Mentor: Surya Kalidindi
Email: dwiner3@gatech.edu
Dylan's Office Hours
Keon Sanavandi
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biology and Computer Science
Research Area: Regulation of Hedgehog Signaling in Embryonic Development
Research Mentor: Dr. Tamara Caspary
Email: ksanavandi3@gatech.edu
Keon's Office Hours
Spandan Mondal
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Research Area: Electrochemical Separations for Nutrient Recovery and Valorization
Research Mentor: Dr. Marta Hatzell
Email: smondal45@gatech.edu
Spandan's Office Hours
Fiona Guo
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Neuroscience
Research Area: Developmental Biology
Research Mentor: Dr. Shuyi Nie
Email: fguo61@gatech.edu
Fiona's Office Hours
Hiteshri Chudasama
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biology
Research Area: Biophysics
Research Mentor: Dr. Saad Bhamla
Email: hchudasama3@gatech.edu
Hiteshri's Office Hours
Meghana Kotcherlakota
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Computer Science
Research Area: Computational Social Science, AI and Democratic Processes
Research Mentor: Dr. David Muchlinski
Email: megkotch@gatech.edu
Meghana's Office Hours
Tejaz Ashok
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Neuroscience
Research Area: Spinal circuitry and rehabilitation after spinal cord injury; Neuropathic pain mechanisms and pathways post-spinal cord injury; Clinical outcome measures in SCI and brain injury rehabilitation
Research Mentor: Dr. Edelle Field-Fote; Dr. Sandra Garraway; Dr. DaJuandra Eugene
Email: tashok8@gatech.edu
Tejaz's Office Hours
Aleena Khetani
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Neuroscience | HMED Minor
Research Area: Implicit and Explicit Decision Making Reaction Time and Accuracy due to Stress; Long-Term Follow-Up of Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivors and Quality of Life
Research Mentor: Dr. Mark Wheeler and Dr. Jordan Marchak
Email: akhetani6@gatech.edu
Aleena's Office Hours
Joseph Wiltanger
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering | Minor in PUBP
Research Area: Complex Systems
Research Mentor: Dr. Ishant Tiwari
Email: jwiltanger3@gatech.edu
Joseph's Office Hours
Ashley Track
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biochemistry | Pre-Health
Research Area: Microbulbifer Natural Products
Research Mentor: Dr. Vinayak Agarwal
Email: atrack3@gatech.edu
Ashley's Office Hours
Lavanya Natarajan
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Computer Science | Concentration in Intelligence, Devices
Research Area: Anomaly Detection in Nuclear Power Plants
Research Mentor: Dr. Fan Zhang
Email: lnatarajan6@gatech.edu
Lavanya's Office Hours
Kunal Aneja
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Computer Science | Modeling-Simulation & Intelligence Thread
Research Area: Machine Learning
Research Mentor: Dr. Animesh Garg
Email: kaneja6@gatech.edu
Kunal's Office Hours
Maria Lindsey
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biomedical Engineering | Pre-Health Concentration
Research Area: Neurophysiology of Upper Extremity Cognitive Motor Control
Research Mentor: Dr. Lewis Wheaton
Email: mlindsey35@gatech.edu
Maria's Office Hours
Melody Lee
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Computer Science | Minor in Mathematics, Physics
Research Area: Quantum computational fluid dynamics, error mitigation, and quantum simulations
Research Mentor: Dr. Spencer Bryngelson
Email: mlee769@gatech.edu
Melody's Office Hours
Mia Bailey
Arnav Arora
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Computer Science
Research Area: Combining Machine Learning and Symbolic Reasoning
Research Mentor: Dr. Vijay Ganesh
Email: aarora362@gatech.edu
Arnav's Office Hours
Nia Desai
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Research Area: Biosensors
Research Mentor: Dr. Farrokh Ayazi
Email: ndesai82@gatech.edu
Nia's Office Hours
Sara Kapasi
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biomedical Engineering | Pre-Health Concentration | Minor in Biochemistry
Research Area: Microbial sequencing for chronic disease treatment
Research Mentor: Dr. Kostas Konstantinidis
Email: skapasi3@gatech.edu
Sara's Office Hours
Samyukta Iyer
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biomedical Engineering | Pre-Health Concentration
Research Area: Spatial omics and microfluidics
Research Mentor: Dr. Ahmet Coskun and Nicholas Zhang
Email: siyer300@gatech.edu
Samyukta's Office Hours
Monneh Sherman
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Neuroscience | Minor in HMED | Research Option
Research Area: Involvement of specialized visual areas in decision making and motor sensitivity
Research Mentor: Dr. Jack Mostyn
Email: msherman38@gatech.edu
Monneh's Office Hours
Saud Aziz
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Neuroscience | Minor in HMED
Research Area: Biochemistry/Immunology
Research Mentor: Dr. MG Finn
Email: saziz31@gatech.edu
Saud's Office Hours
Adam Nelson
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biology | Minor in HMED | Research Option
Research Area: Evolution and engineering of archaeal proteins
Research Mentor: Dr. Lynn Kamerlin
Email: anelson310@gatech.edu
Adam's Office Hours
Carmen Shuler
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biomedical Engineering | Minor in Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Research Area: Engineering T-cells and Synthetic Immunity
Research Mentor: Dr. Olina Chen
Email: cshuler8@gatech.edu
Carmen's Office Hours
Malvika Sawant
Undergraduate Research Ambassador
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Research Area: Cardiovascular Engineering
Research Mentor: Dr. Lakshmi Dasi
Email: msawant30@gatech.edu