Student Members

Meet the students of Trojan Robotics across all seasons — engineers, marketers, programmers, and leaders.

NB
Naman Brahmbhatt
Safety Captain
Senior

Black belt in karate; working on a 3D-printed helmet

SD
Sreya Divakaruni
Marketing Captain
Junior

FLL→FTC→FRC path; rollerblading, tennis, pickleball

PU
Pranusha Udhayakumar
Outreach Captain
Junior

Plays flute, loves reading and running

SP
Shubham Panchal
Programming
Junior

Enjoys basketball; combining mechanical engineering + CS

VC
Vishnu Chandrashekar
Marketing/Outreach
Sophomore

Loves basketball and F1; passion for cars inspired robotics

JT
Jas Thephanonxay
Mechanical
Sophomore

Builds computers; enjoys cooking and sports

PR
Parth Rana
Programming
Sophomore

Basketball, mountain climbing, music

NK
Nikhila Kodali
Outreach/Marketing
Junior

Passionate about STEM; aspires to biomedical engineering

JD
Joseph David
Marketing/Outreach
Sophomore

Draws with pencils; driven by creativity

CB
Conor Bonesteel
Mechanical
Sophomore

Swimming and traveling; loves watching a complex build work

KF
Kieran Finnegan
Programming
Sophomore

Basketball and running; interested in engineering

TR
Tahmid Reza
Mechanical
Junior

Piano and video games; likes building things

AG
Arnav Gupta
Mechanical
Freshman

DIY projects and tinkering; combining hands-on skills with code

AG
Aarav Gupta
Mechanical
Freshman

Passionate about cars, planes, and engineering

DH
David He
Mechanical
Sophomore

Hockey, music, and STEM

VV
Vedamaalya Viswanathan
Marketing/Outreach
Sophomore

Dances and plays piano; joined to learn STEM

RC
Reyansh Chandra
Programming
Sophomore

Soccer, snowboarding; loves building and collaborating

AK
Audrey Kinnear
Mechanical
Junior

Passionate about building and engineering

RR
Rukshan Rajan
Head Captain
Senior

Eagle Scout; plans biomedical engineering; makes rings & fixes bikes

YN
Yoojin Nam
Head Captain
Senior

4 years on team; leads social media/outreach; plans biomedical engineering

AN
Ankush Nayak
Mechanical Captain
Senior

Plans computer engineering; basketball and video games

LK
Lakshmi Kandikonda
Marketing Captain
Senior

Wants to work at NASA and become an astronaut

JS
Jennifer Sung
Programming Captain
Senior

Wants to pursue CS and own a bakery

AM
Akshath Mahesh
Safety Captain
Junior

Hands-on builder; plays board games

PS
Pughazh Saravanan
Safety Captain
Junior

Mechanical engineer at heart; plays saxophone in jazz band

SD
Sreya Divakaruni
Marketing Lead
Sophomore

FLL→FTC→FRC path; rollerblading and tennis

AJ
Axel Johnson
Mechanical Lead
Junior

Interests in math, science, and engineering

ER
Eva Roberts
Safety Captain
Senior

Aspires to be an aerospace engineer

RR
Rukshan Rajan
Head Co-Captain
Senior

Eagle Scout; pursuing biomedical engineering

BB
Beck Bjella
Head Co-Captain
Senior

Loves coding and pickleball

YN
Yoojin Nam
Outreach Captain
Senior

Leads social media and outreach; biomedical engineering

EH
Evan Hsieh
Webmaster
Senior

Designed the Trojan Robotics website; plays Valorant and violin

NZ
Neev Zeroni
Mechanical Co-Captain
Senior

4 years on team; ski advocate against gun violence

AN
Ankush Nayak
Mechanical Co-Captain
Junior

Passionate about computer engineering

VV
Viswas Vallabaneni
Marketing Co-Captain
Junior

Leads marketing and branding initiatives

LK
Lakshmi Kandikonda
Marketing Co-Captain
Junior

Wants to work at NASA

ER
Eva Roberts
Safety Captain
Junior

Aspires to be an aerospace engineer

JD
Jake Deininger
Programming Captain
Senior

Software and autonomous systems lead

NM
Neev Mangal
Co-Captain
Senior
SB
Stephen Baran
Co-Captain
Senior
VD
Vennela Dupati
Co-Captain
Senior
AE
Aditi Edpuganti
Marketing Captain
Senior
TG
Tanvi Gorripati
Captain
Senior
TG
Tarun Gorripati
Mechanical Captain
Senior