Members

/src/lib/assets/members/anavi-nayak.jpg Anavi Nayak
CSB Finance President Senior

Anavi is a senior studying Computer Science and Finance in the Texas CSB Honors Program. She has completed software engineering internships at Capital One and Principal Financial Group. In her free time, she enjoys reading mystery novels and playing piano.

/src/lib/assets/members/anant-bhatia.jpg Anant Bhatia
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) President Senior

Anant is a senior studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program at UT. Anant has previously conducted research at UT Southwestern, at the LARG learning group under Dr. Stone, and is now joining DRW as a quantitative trading intern. In his free time, Anant likes to rock climb, bake, and play chess.

/src/lib/assets/members/alex-liu.jpg Alex Liu
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics Director Senior

Alex is a junior studying computer science and mathematics in the Turing Scholars program at UT. Last summer, he interned at SIG as a quantitative trading intern. In his free time, he enjoys playing poker and working out.

/src/lib/assets/members/arya-grayeli.jpg Arya Grayeli
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics (Dean's Scholars) Director (On Leave) Junior

Arya is a junior studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program and Mathematics in the Dean's Scholars program. He has recently been published in both NeurIPS and ICLR for his research in machine learning. In his free time, he plays golf, chess, and poker, as well as going rock climbing and doing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

/src/lib/assets/members/aswathi-manoj.jpg Aswathi Manoj
Informatics Mathematics Director Sophomore

Ash is a Sophomore studying Informatics and Math at UT. She interned at UT System Administration as a Cybersecurity Intern last summer and will join Capital One as a Business Analyst Intern next summer. In her free time, she likes to play tennis, go on walks, cook, and bake!

/src/lib/assets/members/christine-yuan.jpg Christine Yuan
CSB Director

Christine is a junior studying computer science and business through the Texas CSB Honors program at UT. This past summer, she worked at Apple as a SWE intern. In her free time, she enjoys reading, playing board games with friends, and traveling.

/src/lib/assets/members/daniel-yang.jpg Daniel Yang
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Director

Daniel is a Senior studying Computer Science at UT. In the past, he has interned at IMC and Jump Trading as a software engineer. In his free time he enjoys playing volleyball, cooking, and cats.

/src/lib/assets/members/daniel-kasabov-nouvion.jpg Daniel Kasabov-Nouvion
ECE Honors Director

Daniel is a Senior studying Electrical Engineering at UT Austin. Last summer Daniel interned at IMC Trading and will be interning at Citadel in the fall. He's probably the highest ranked Ekko one-trick at UT, dabbles in digital logic, and enjoys traveling. Catch him on the rift with his Bronze 4 duo between 12 and 12, or at cables on Tuesdays.

/src/lib/assets/members/neeka-lin.jpg Neeka Lin
CSB Director

Neeka is a junior majoring in Computer Science and Business Honors (CSB). She has recently been published for her research in machine learning and has interned at UC Irvine and UT Austin in the areas of machine learning, statistical modeling, and natural language processing. In her free time, she enjoys running, solving sudoku puzzles, and doing karaoke to Disney soundtracks.

/src/lib/assets/members/neo-wang.jpg Neo Wang
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics Director

Neo studies Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program at UT. Neo has previously interned at DRW.

/src/lib/assets/members/nitish-bansal.jpg Nitish Bansal
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Director

Nitish is a junior studying CS in the Turing Scholars program. In the past, he interned as a software engineer at Productiv Inc, and worked as a contest math tutor and problem writer. He is interested in software development and quantitative research. In his free time, you can find him eating chocolate, drinking smoothies, or playing basketball.

/src/lib/assets/members/charles-cheung.jpg Charles Cheung
ECE Honors Canfield Business Honors Sophomore

Charles is a sophomore in the ECB program at UT. Last summer, Charles interned in Iowa as a product engineer for John Deere. In his free time, Charles likes to work out and cook dinosaur chicken nuggets.

/src/lib/assets/members/aakash-gupta.jpg Aakash Gupta
Computer Engineering Junior

Aakash, a committed junior majoring in ECE, has interned at the Federal Reserve and Edworldo. His diverse interests include reading, sports, and strategic games like chess, reflecting a multifaceted interests.

/src/lib/assets/members/hayden-warren.jpg Hayden Warren
BS/MS ECE Junior

Hayden is BS/MS student studying Electrical and Computer Engineering. Last summer, he interned at Apple in Cupertino as a Machine Learning Engineer Intern. He’s interested in ml, startups, poker.

/src/lib/assets/members/surya-sunkari.jpg Surya Sunkari
Computer Science and Mathematics Junior

Surya is a Junior studying Computer Science and Mathematics, and minoring in Economics at UT. This past summer, he interned at Wayfair as a SWE intern. His interests include volleyball, reading, beating his roommates in Smash, and working out.

/src/lib/assets/members/shelby-yang.jpg Shelby Yang
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Junior

Shelby is a junior studying computer science in the Turing Scholars program at UT. In the past summer, Shelby interned at Reddit as a SWE intern. In her free time, she enjoys playing videogames, making videos, and playing music.

/src/lib/assets/members/david-li.jpg David Li
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics Junior

David is a junior studying Computer Science and Mathematics in the Turing Scholars Honors program. He is interested in software engineering and quantitative trading, and interned at Palantir last summer. In his free time, he enjoys watching soccer, playing cello, and visiting new places.

/src/lib/assets/members/ebaad-imran.jpg Ebaad Imran
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics Junior

Ebaad is a sophomore studying computer science and mathematics in the Turing Scholars program at UT. Last summer, he interned at Optiver working on their high frequency trading futures team, Delta 1. In his free time, he enjoys weight lifting, playing basketball, and playing poker.

/src/lib/assets/members/lucas-cai.jpg Lucas Cai
Computer Science Senior

Lucas is a senior studying Computer Science. Last summer he interned as a SWE intern at Bloomberg in NYC, and will be returning to NYC this Spring for an internship at Rippling. He is interested in finance, machine learning, and startups. Outside of school, he enjoys playing badminton and tennis, playing poker, and finding new places to eat.

/src/lib/assets/members/malaika-shah.jpg Malaika Shah
Math Finance (Canfield Business Honors) Junior

Malaika is a junior studying Math and Finance in the Canfield Business Honors program. This summer, Malaika was a corporate finance intern at MITRE and a data analyst at a local Austin startup called Televero, where she still works. In her free time, Malaika enjoys cooking, playing poker, and spending time with friends and family.

/src/lib/assets/members/katie-yan.jpg Katie Yan
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics (Polymathic Scholars) Sophomore

Katie is a Freshman studying Computer Science (Turing Scholars) and Math (Polymathic Scholars). She is interested in software development, finance, and graphics. In her free time, she enjoys running, Tetris, and crosswords.

/src/lib/assets/members/siddhartha-rana.jpg Siddhartha Rana
Math Finance Sophomore

Siddhartha is a sophomore double majoring in Quantitative Finance and Mathematics. Previously, he has interned at Fifth Lane Capital as a Quantitative Analyst and has worked at a small private equity firm. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf, watching The Wire, and playing poker.

/src/lib/assets/members/martin-krylov.jpg Martin Krylov
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Junior

Martin is a junior studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program interested in quantitative research and machine learning. Last summer, he interned at Roblox, where he worked in the Foundation AI group. In his free time, he enjoys rock climbing, playing volleyball, and beekeeping.

/src/lib/assets/members/helen-li.jpg Helen Li
CSB (Texas CSB) Sophomore

Helen is a freshman in the Computer Science and Business Honors program. Her interests include machine learning, math, and quantitative finance. In her free time, she enjoys folding origami, reading, playing tennis, and trying new things.

/src/lib/assets/members/siddh-bamb.jpg Siddh Bamb
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics (Dean's Scholars) Junior

Siddh is a junior studying Computer Science (Turing Scholars) and Mathematics (Dean's Scholars). He interned at Virtu Financial as a SWE Intern last summer and is currently interning at NVIDIA, working on GPU Architecture. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball, producing music, and hiking/camping.

/src/lib/assets/members/aaryan-sagar.jpg Aaryan Sagar
Computer Science & Mathematics Junior

Aaryan is currently a junior studying Computer Science, Mathematics, and Philosophy at UT Austin. During this past summer, Aaryan worked at Foundry, a leading-edge AI Cloud startup in the Bay Area. In his free time, he loves taking low-light photos, playing tennis, and trying not to burn his next recipe in the kitchen.

/src/lib/assets/members/sameer-gupta.jpg Sameer Gupta
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics Senior

Sameer is a junior majoring in Computer Science and Mathematics in the Turing Scholars Honors Program. He has interned at OpenStore and Apple. In his free time, he enjoys playing competitive games and rock climbing.

/src/lib/assets/members/anya-goyal.jpg Anya Goyal
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Sophomore

Anya is a sophomore studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars Program. She is interested in machine learning and software development and has previously interned at NASA and Harness, an SF startup. In her free time, Anya likes to play the guitar, go hiking, and spend time with her dog.

/src/lib/assets/members/arthur-zhou.jpg Arthur Zhou
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Junior

Arthur is a Junior studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program at UT. Previously, Arthur has interned at Jane Street as a quantitative trading intern and at Snowflake as a SWE. In his free time, Arthur enjoys playing basketball and poker.

/src/lib/assets/members/neha-kamble.jpg Neha Kamble
CSB Junior

Neha is a junior doubling majoring in Computer Science and Business through the Texas CSB program at UT. Last summer, she interned at Ouro as an engineering intern and has also been heavily involved with the non profit Kode with Klossy. In her free time, she enjoys hiking , painting, and travelling.

/src/lib/assets/members/amita-satish.jpg Amita Satish
ECE Honors Economics Philosophy Minor Junior

Amita is a junior studying Electrical and Computer Engineering (Honors) and Economics at UT. Last summer, Amita interned at Apple as a SWE intern. Previously, she has worked at Tesla and Citibank. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, playing board games, and learning new languages.

/src/lib/assets/members/trace-hankins.jpg Trace Hankins
Math Finance Senior

Trace is a senior with an incredible love of the game. He studies math, finance and computer science. He’ll be working full-time at Optiver as a Quant Trader if he graduates and in his free time he enjoys poker, traveling, and limit testing in league.

/src/lib/assets/members/arnav-jain.jpg Arnav Jain
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics Junior

Arnav is a sophomore studying Computer Science and Mathematics in the Turing Scholars program. He is interested in ML/AI, software engineering, and game theory, and spent his last summer interning at a mid-stage startup. In his free time, he enjoys playing poker, hiking, cooking, and watching football.

/src/lib/assets/members/amit-konda.jpg Amit Konda
BHP Economics Math Minor Sophomore

Amit is a freshman majoring in Quantitive Economics, BHP, and Finance. He's spent the last few summers doing corporate finance at companies like Boeing and Ericsson, and also tutoring kids at summer camps. In his free time, he loves to watch movies and play soccer.

/src/lib/assets/members/tyler-kerch.jpg Tyler Kerch
CSB + Finance Senior

Tyler is a senior in the Computer Science and Business Honors program. Tyler interned at Duolingo and Citadel Securities and will be returning to Citadel Securities after graduation. In his free time, Tyler likes to play the drums, piano, and basketball.

/src/lib/assets/members/roland-wang.jpg Roland Wang
ECE Economics Sophomore

Roland is a freshman studying Electrical and Computer Engineering and Economics at UT. This past summer, he interned at NASA as a software/electrical engineer and is interested in robotics, automation, and machine learning. Outside of school, he enjoys playing basketball, hanging out with friends, and occasionally filming a Youtube video.

/src/lib/assets/members/yash-garg.jpg Yash Garg
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics Senior

Yash is a senior majoring in computer science and math. He's worked as a trading intern at Jane Street and a software engineering intern at TEL and Indeed. He enjoys playing poker and watching One Piece.

/src/lib/assets/members/andy-li.jpg Andy Li
CSB Sophomore

Andy is a sophomore in the Computer Science and Business Honors program at UT. He is interested in software engineering, quantitative trading, and interned last summer in Guangzhou with an NSF-sponsored machine learning research project. In his free time, he enjoys rock climbing, ping pong, volleyball, and strategy games.

/src/lib/assets/members/tapaswini-kodavanti.jpg Tapaswini Kodavanti
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics Junior

Tapaswini is a junior studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program. Her interests include AI, finance, and mathematics. She has experience in open source development and working as a research assistant. In her free time, she loves reading, playing the violin, or binge-watching TV shows.

/src/lib/assets/members/aditya-rai.jpg Aditya Rai
CS Junior

Aditya is a sophomore majoring in CS and Physics. For the past few years, he has been working on various projects related to distributed compute and machine learning.

/src/lib/assets/members/will-sun.jpg Will Sun
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Mathematics Senior

Will is a senior studying computer science and math. Will plans on joining Citadel Securities next fall as a quantitative trader.

/src/lib/assets/members/hannah-wang.jpg Hannah Wang
Computer Science (Turing Scholar) Studio Art Sophomore

Hannah is a Freshman studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program at UT, and she's interested in software development, quantitative finance, mathematics, and machine learning. In her free time, she loves illustrating, skateboarding, playing volleyball, and indulging herself with video essay analyses of her favorite show, Arcane.

/src/lib/assets/members/varun-ragunath.jpg Varun Ragunath
Computer Science and Math in the Turing Scholars program Spring 2027

Varun is a Sophmore studying Computer Science and Math in the Turing Scholars program. He is interested in ML Theory, Competitive Programming, and game theory. In his free time, he likes to play table tennis, listen to music, or lowball sellers on Grailed.

/src/lib/assets/members/kevin-ding.jpg Kevin Ding
Finance Spring 2027

Kevin is a sophomore majoring in Finance. Last summer he conducted bioinformatics research at UT Southwestern and interned at Melange Capital Partners, a private equity firm in Austin. In his free time, he enjoys watching historical films, playing chess, and stressing over Texas football games.

/src/lib/assets/members/andrew-li.jpg Andrew Li
CSB Spring 2028

Andrew is a freshman in the Computer Science and Business Honors program. Last summer, Andrew interned at the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a Machine Learning Research Intern. In his free-time, he likes running, trying new foods, and watching the GOAT Victor Wembanyama.

/src/lib/assets/members/karol-tang.jpg Karol Tang
Statistics and Data Science and Economics at UT Spring 2027

Karol is a sophomore studying Statistics and Data Science and Economics at UT. Last summer, she conducted biostatistics research at Rice University, and this summer she will be joining ExxonMobil as a Global Trading Intern. In her free time, she enjoys dancing, playing Minesweeper, and waiting for packages to arrive.

/src/lib/assets/members/annie-li.jpg Annie Li
Computer Science (Turing Scholars) Spring 2027

Annie is a Sophomore studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program at UT. Last summer, she interned at Soopra and is interested in software development, artificial intelligence and natural language processing. In her free time, she enjoys photography, drinking hot chocolate and arts and crafts.

/src/lib/assets/members/andy-qin.jpg Andy Qin
Computer Science and Business through the Texas CSB program Spring 2028

Andy is a freshman studying Computer Science and Business through the Texas CSB program. In the past, he has done ML research at GMU and UNT. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball and trying different cuisines.

/src/lib/assets/members/johnny-liu.jpg Johnny Liu
Computer Science (Turing) May 2027

Johnny is a freshman studying computer science in the Turing Scholars program at UT. His interests include AI, software engineering, and particularly enjoys reinforcement learning and game theory. In his free-time, he likes playing pickleball, Roblox, and Minecraft.

/src/lib/assets/members/akhil-samavedam.jpg Akhil Samavedam
Computer Science (Turing) Spring 2027

Akhil is a Freshman studying Computer Science and Mathematics in the Turing Scholars program at UT. He has published research in the fields of computational modeling, machine learning, and supercomputing and is interested in quantitative research, probability, and time-series forecasting. In his free time, Akhil loves to lift weights and hang out with his friends.

/src/lib/assets/members/shreev-goyal.jpg Shreev Goyal
Computer Science (Turing) Spring 2028

Shreev is a Freshman studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program at UT. He is interested in pure math research and modeling, as well as quantitative research and trading. In his free time, he likes to play poker and watch basketball.

/src/lib/assets/members/batyr-zhangabylov.jpg Batyr Zhangabylov
Computer Science Spring 2026

Batyr is a junior majoring in Computer Science. He interned at Tesla in the spring and spent the summer at Balyasny Asset Management. His interests lie in finance, AI/ML, and startups. In his free time, he enjoys playing guitar and is an avid soccer and MMA fan.

/src/lib/assets/members/hannah-mao.jpg Hannah Mao
Computer Science (Turing) Spring 2028

Hannah is a freshman studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program. She is interested in ML/AI and quantitative research. In her free time, she enjoys reading and playing board games.

/src/lib/assets/members/arnav-baliga.jpg Arnav Baliga
Statistics and Data Science Risk Management (Minor) Spring 2027

Arnav is a Sophomore studying Statistics and Data Science with a minor in Risk Management. He is interested in quantitative trading and game theory, with previous experience in investment management and financial modeling. In his free time, Arnav enjoys hanging out with friends, cooking exotic food and watching HBO.