About
● Applies an engineer’s systems approach to facilitate collaboration across multiple…
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Education
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Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs
Activities and Societies: Three semesters of Dean's Academic Merit Fellowship - Program Assistant for Southern Asian Institute (SAI). SAI travel grant. SIPA travel grant.
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Activities and Societies: Honors in Electrical Engineering. Dean's List. Garden State Scholar.
Volunteer Experience
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Mentor
The New York Academy of Sciences
- Present 7 years 7 months
Science and Technology
Under the Global STEM Alliance's Junior Academy, mentoring students aged 13-19 years from across the globe to apply STEM solutions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): http://thejunioracademy.org/mentors/
My team, Healthisphere, has created an innovative tool for the private sector to load balance energy consumption to reduce peaks. In turn, utility companies can reduce energy generation and lower carbon emissions. -
Global Impact Sourcing Coalition Steering Committee Member
BSR (Business for Social Responsibility)
- Present 5 years 11 months
Economic Empowerment
Elected to Steering Committee of the Global Impact Sourcing Coalition (GISC) to drive industry-wide impact sourcing adoption: https://gisc.bsr.org/
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Board Member
SAPNA NYC
- Present 3 years 5 months
Social Services
Sapna NYC is transforming the lives of South Asian immigrant women by improving health, expanding economic opportunities, creating social networks, and building a collective voice for change.
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Advisor
American India Foundation
- 1 year
Economic Empowerment
Post the devastating 2001 earthquake in India, AIF was set up as a trusted channel for philanthropy from the US to India. They fund initiatives in education, health and livelihoods. Additionally, they run two programs, the William J. Clinton Fellowship (promoting service in India's social sector) and Digital Equalizer (bridging the digital divide in Indian schools).
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Board of Trustee
KUNDIMAN
- 1 year
Arts and Culture
Supporting Asian American writers on the national stage, Kundiman uniquely provides direct support to advance Asian American literature. Through our work, the network has published 70 books and 53 chapbooks since 2004. http://kundiman.org/
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