LYRA
Meet The Team
Founder & Co-President
Kamiya Patel
Kamiya Patel is a Quality Engineer at Regenity Biosciences. With prior experience in STEM empowerment programs combined with expertise in entrepreneurship and medical devices, Kamiya hopes to equip younger students with valuable educational and career guidance.
Founder & Co-President
Jeena Kataria
Jeena Kataria will be an incoming medical student at New Jersey Medical School. With experience in engineering, entrepreneurship, medicine, and research, Jeena has a diverse background and is dedicated to providing her knowledge to those in need.
Vice President
Varun Pai
Varun is is a first-year medical student at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is interested in exploring the intersection of medicine, computer science, and education through community service and research, and applying his background to benefit students in particular.
Curriculum Manager
Maanasi Kondai
Maanasi Kondai is a NJIT graduate with a Biology degree on a Pre-Med track . With a passion for medicine and experience in research pertaining to science and mathematics, Maanasi has a varied range of skills that she hopes to educate younger generations with.
Curriculum Manager
Sriya Jidugu
Sriya Jidugu is a senior studying Biochemistry at NJIT and minoring in Spanish at Rutgers-Newark. While pursuing her interest in medicine and biochemical research, she also continues to enjoy her passion for dance. She hopes to share her diverse experience and skills to empower other students and help them reach their goals.
Curriculum Manager
Dhyani Soni
Dhyani Soni is a sophomore studying Computer Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Honors College. With a keen interest in the intersection of Healthcare and Technology, she is driven to demonstrate that it is possible to excel in fields that are traditionally seen as distinct from one another. As she advances in her studies, Dhyani aims to transform her growing expertise into engaging, interactive learning experiences, making education both accessible and enjoyable.
Marketing and Logistics Manager
Anushka Dixit
Anushka Dixit is a senior studying Biochemistry at the New Jersey Institute of Technology's Albert Dorman Honors College. With a passion for volunteer work and research, Anushka is committed to furthering her community and developing a bridge between service and science.
Marketing and Logistics Manager
Ojasvita Reddy
Ojasvita Reddy is a senior studying Biomedical Engineering at the New Jersey Institute of Technology's Albert Dorman Honors College. With a passion for engineering, research, medicine, and service, Ojasvita is looking to utilize her experiences in the STEM field to help connect others to resources that will better aid them to achieve their goals.
Web Developer
Harsh Panwar
Harsh Panwar is a senior studying Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at the New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Honors College. His interests lie at the intersection of Software and Math, backed by numerous projects and research. He is always excited to share his knowledge and even more excited to learn from others.