“There’s so much information waiting to be unlocked, verified, and made available to help develop better models.”
🎧 Fun fact: Naren measures his commute in podcast episodes, not miles!
#NSFCOMPASS #MeetTheTeam #AIResearch #STEM #PandemicPreparedness
“It’s exciting to help develop organoid models that can advance our understanding of infection and immunity while supporting COMPASS’s mission to forecast and control future pandemics.”
🌱 Fun fact: Padma loves classical music and gardening!
#NSFCOMPASS #MeetTheTeam #PandemicResearch #STEM
“We’re using machine learning to better predict how long viruses survive in different environments—and how best to disinfect them.”
Fun fact: Linsey does the Murph CrossFit workout almost every year. 💥💪
#COMPASSCenter #PersistThrust #AirborneViruses #EnvironmentalScience #NSFCOMPASS #VirginiaTech
📖 Fun fact: He wrote a novel while in college–but hasn’t published it (yet).
#NSFCOMPASS #MolecularVirology #ZoonoticDiseases #VirusResearch #VaccineDevelopment #VeterinaryMedicine #VirginiaTech #COMPASSCenter #ScienceLeadership
Say hey to:
🔬 Lindsay Harvey (Michigan)
🧠 Sanjana Gummalla (VT)
🧬 Tiki Kazeem (Yale)
🧠 Nikhitha Khasnavis (VT)
💃 Sarayu Pulipati (VT)
Here’s to a summer of learning, collaborating, and pushing science forward!
#NSFCOMPASS #UndergradResearch #ScienceSquad #PandemicPrediction #STEM
#COMPASSCenter #NSFCOMPASS #VirusResearch #DrugDiscovery #HarryPotterFanClub #CeZAP #ReplicateThrust
#NSFCOMPASS #HealthDataScience #MachineLearning #VirusSurvival #PublicHealthResearch #UMichigan #PERSISTthrust
Fun fact: Tiffany’s a South Korean adoptee who grew up on a 500-acre dairy farm in upstate New York.
#NSFCOMPASS
#COMPASSCenter #ProgramEvaluation #ImpactMatters #STEMLeadership #VirginiaTech #ScienceWithPurpose
#BehindTheScience
Fun fact: Her husband never quite knows what she’s going to say next. (Honestly, same. We love it. 😄)
#COMPASSCenter #NSFCOMPASS #ProjectManagement #ScienceSupport #StrategicCommunication #VirginiaTech #BehindTheScience
