Q. Where are you originally from?

A. Kanpur, India

Q. Where did you receive your PhD and what was your primary research focus?

A. The University of Pennsylvania; Membrane biophysics

Q. When not in the lab, you can be found...

A. Playing recreational sports, cooking delicious vegetarian meals, and meditating.

Q. What are you looking forward to exploring/doing in Berkeley and/or the Bay Area post-pandemic and why?

A. Participate in on-campus recreational sports clubs, attend in-person meetings, and explore the state of California.