Members


Shaan Parekh

Co-President | Class of 2024

Shaan is a senior majoring in CS and BHP. He interned at IMC Trading as a SWE Intern this past summer. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, watching One Piece, and chef'ing up some new meals.

Ashwanth Muruhathasan

Co-President | Class of 2024

Ashwanth is a senior majoring in Computer Science, Finance, and Math. He last interned at Nuro as a software engineer working on simulation software for autonomous vehicles. In his free time, Ashwanth enjoys basketball, poker, and impressing everyone with his encyclopedic knowledge of two-letter Scrabble words.

Anant Bhatia

Director | Class of 2025

Anant is a junior majoring in Computer Science (Honors) and Math. He has interned as an 8VC Fellow at Opto Investments, done research at MIT and UT Southwestern, and will be joining DRW as a Trading Intern in Summer 2024. In his free time, Anant enjoys rock climbing, cooking, and playing chess.

Anavi Nayak

Director | Class of 2025

Anavi is a junior majoring in Computer Science and Business Honors (CSB), and Finance. She has interned at Principal Financial Group and is interested in machine learning and quantitative trading. In her free time, she loves reading mystery novels and painting.

Andrew Jones

Director | Class of 2024

Andrew is a senior majoring in Chemical Engineering. He has interned as a Production Engineering Intern at Westlake Chemical and as a Sales and Trading Intern at PNC Capital Markets. His interests lie within physical commodities and global markets. In his free time, he enjoys running, road cycling, and watching F1.

Anuj Jain

Director | Class of 2024

Anuj is a senior double majoring in ECE and the Plan II Honors program. Previously, he has interned at BlackEdge Capital as a Quantitative Trading Intern and at Amazon Web Services as a Software Development Engineer. In his free time, he enjoys playing poker and table tennis.

Christine Yuan

Director | Class of 2026

Christine is a sophomore majoring in Computer Science and Business Honors (CSB). This past summer, she studied abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark through the CBHP Management program. In her free time, she loves exploring new coffee shops, dancing, and playing board games with friends.

Dan Sabra

Director | Class of 2024

Dan is a senior majoring in BHP and Quantitative Finance. He has interned at Morgan Stanley in New York and will be working there full time after graduation.

Faizan Firdaus

Director | Class of 2024

Faizan is a senior majoring in Math and Finance. He has interned in machine learning roles at American Express, Rocket Loans, and Integra FEC. In his free time, Faizan shoots and models for two on-campus magazines, enjoys film and acting, and plays basketball, football, soccer.

Kapil Rampalli

Director | Class of 2024

Kapil is a senior Computer Science student in the Turing Scholars program. Previously, he has interned at Bloomberg, Citadel, and Jane Street as a Software Engineer. His interests are primarily systems and quantitative trading.

Michael Nguyen

Director | Class of 2023

Michael studies Business Honors and Electrical and Computer Engineering Honors at UT. Previously, he has interned at Microsoft Azure as a Software Engineering Intern, Morgan Stanley as a Sales and Trading Intern, and McKinsey as a Summer Business Analyst. Michael enjoys road cycling, watching UT football, and beekeeping on his free time.

Nitish Bansal

Director | Class of 2025

Nitish is a sophomore 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. Currently, he is a part of the UTCS NLP lab, and he is interested in software development and quantitative research. In his free time, you can find him eating chocolate, drinking smoothies, or playing basketball.

Aakash Gupta

Director | Class of 2025

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.

Aaryan Sagar

Member | Class of 2026

Aaryan is currently a sophomore studying Computer Science, Mathematics, and Linguistics at UT Austin. For his past internship, Aaryan spent time working at Causal Engines, a local Venture Capital Firm in Austin. In his free time, he loves taking low-light photos, playing tennis, and trying not to burn his next recipe in the kitchen.

Aditya Rai

Member | Class of 2026

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.

Alex Liu

Member | Class of 2025

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.

Aman Tewari

Member | Class of 2026

Aman is studying Computer Science and Math in the Turing Scholars program at UT. Last summer, he interned at Sandia National Labs working on cryptography algorithms. In his free time, he likes to play poker, listen to new music, and play basketball.

Amita Satish

Member | Class of 2026

Amita is a sophomore majoring in ECE Honors and Economics with a minor in Philosophy. She has interned at Tesla and Citibank and enjoys learning about the "how" and "why" of challenges thrown at her. In her free time, Amita likes to crochet, go out on adventures with friends, and play board games.

Anya Goyal

Member | Class of 2027

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

Ari Ayzenberg

Member | Class of 2027

Ari is a Freshman studying Computer Science Honors and Business Honors as part of the Texas CSB program. He is interested in quantitative research and software development, and interned at a Chicago-based financial advisory firm this past summer. In his free time, he enjoys listening to house and techno music, playing chess, and watching football.

Arnav Jain

Member | Class of 2027

Arnav is a freshman studying Computer Science and Mathematics in the Turing Scholars program. He is interested in ML/AI, software engineering, and game theory, and has previously done research at Harvard Medical School's AI Lab. In his free time, he enjoys playing poker, hiking, cooking, and watching football.

Arthur Zhou

Member | Class of 2026

Arthur is studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program. He is interested in software development and quantitative research, and interned at Snowflake last summer. In his free time, he enjoys ordering Uber Eats and playing basketball.

Arvind Rathnam

Member | Class of 2025

Arvind is a junior in the Computer Science and Business Honors program at UT. Last summer he interned at an edtech startup based out of Seattle, where he did full stack web development. Arvind loves playing sports, working out, and binging TV and anime in his free time.

Arya Grayeli

Member | Class of 2026

Arya is a sophomore studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program and Mathematics in the Dean's Scholars program. He has interned as a machine learning engineer at the MITRE Corporation for the past four years and currently does research in neurosymbolic programming through Dr. Swarat Chaudhuri's lab. In his free time, Arya competes for the UT Club Golf team and plays chess and poker.

Ash Manoj

Member | Class of 2026

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!

Boting Lu

Member | Class of 2025

Boting is studying Electrical and Computer Engineering and Mathematics. He is interested in applications of high performance computing and hardware accelerators. Last summer, he interned at Akuna Capital as an FPGA engineer.

Charles Cheung

Member | Class of 2027

Charles is a freshman majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering Honors and Canfield Business Honors. Charles has worked at a robotics summer camp and Lockheed Martin. He enjoys making 3D animations in Blender and eating dinosaur chicken nuggets.

Daniel Kasabov-Nouvion

Member | Class of 2025

Daniel is a junior majoring in Electrical Engineering. He previously interned at Arm as a systems researcher, researching processing in memory with CXL enabled memory devices. He is currently interested in systems and networking. Outside of school he enjoys playing Dota 2, travelling, and sailing.

Daniel Yang

Member | Class of 2025

Daniel is a junior studying CS in the Turing Scholars Honor program at UT. He is interested in finance and robotics and has previously interned at IMC Trading, Bloomberg, and NASA. In his free time, he enjoys volleyball, video games, and movies.

David Li

Member | Class of 2026

David is a sophomore studying Computer Science and Mathematics in the Turing Scholars Honors program. His interests include natural language processing, computer vision, and quantitative trading. In his free time, he enjoys watching soccer, playing cello, and visiting new places.

Emily Guo

Member | Class of 2026

Emily is a Sophomore currently majoring in CSB. She has interned at Toyota, State Farm, and Ericsson in SWE or Data Engineering roles. In her (limited) free time, she enjoys skateboarding and blundering but she’s quite terrible at both.

Hannah Wang

Member | Class of 2027

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.

Hayden Warren

Member | Class of 2025

Hayden is a junior majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is also in the integrated master's program, with concentrations in machine learning and data science. He has previously interned at several startups working across the stack. Feel free to reach out at haydenwarren[at]utexas.edu

Joshua Zhou

Member | Class of 2026

Joshua is a sophomore in the Computer Science and Business Honors Program. He has interned at Lockheed Martin and Gulf Interstate Engineering. In his free time, he enjoys playing volleyball and wildlife photography.

Leo Lei

Member | Class of 2026

Leo is a sophomore studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program at UT. He is interested in quantative trading and ML research. His interests include basketball and trying different foods.

Lucas Cai

Member | Class of 2025

Lucas is a junior studying Computer Science. Last summer he interned as an SDE at Amazon in Denver. Outside of school he enjoys reading, watching movies, and finding new places to eat.

Malaika Shah

Member | Class of 2026

Malaika is a sophomore in the Canfield Business Honors program and is majoring in mathematics and finance. Last summer, she studied abroad in Denmark for a month. This year, she aims to continue learning about quantitative finance and improving her personal options trading strategies. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, watching Formula 1, and spending time with friends and family.

Neeka Lin

Member | Class of 2026

Neeka is a sophomore majoring in Computer Science and Business Honors. She has interned at UC Irvine and UT Austin in the areas of machine learning, statistical modeling, and software development. In her free time, she enjoys running, solving sudoku puzzles, and doing karaoke to Disney soundtracks.

Neo Wang

Member | Class of 2026

Neo is studying Computer Science in the Turing Scholars program, interested in robotics and optimization. He has managed large open-source projects and enjoys algorithmic competitions. He likes playing ping pong, exercising, eating good food, watching dramas, and exploring the area.

Pramit De

Member | Class of 2025

Pramit is a junior majoring in computer science and minoring in business. He has interned at State Farm and Palantir as a software engineer and will be working in the trading industry this upcoming summer. In his free time, he enjoys playing chess, going to the gym, and being mediocre at spikeball with his roommates.

Ryan Park

Member | Class of 2025

Ryan is a Junior studying Computer Science and Aerospace Engineering in the Polymath Scholars program at UT. Recently, Ryan has worked as a SWE intern and is researching learning dynamic vector fields. In his free time, he enjoys boba and the cross-word mini.

Sameer Balhara

Member | Class of 2025

Sameer is a junior majoring in CBHP, Finance, and Mathematics. He is interested in corporate finance and interned at Ullico's Infrastructure Fund this summer in a private equity role. Sameer enjoys playing tennis/badminton, working out, and gaming. A small plus is he is at episode 630 of One Piece

Sameer Gupta

Member | Class of 2025

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.

Samuel Yuan

Member | Class of 2025

Samuel is a junior majoring in CS and BHP and worked as a software intern at Roblox over the past summer. Outside of school, you can find him playing bass, lifting, or doing the NYT Mini crossword.

Shray Jain

Member | Class of 2026

Shray is a sophomore double majoring in Computer Science and Math. Last summer, he interned at Cisco as a Software Engineer. His interests include robotics, machine learning, and quantitative trading.

Siddh Bamb

Member | Class of 2026

Siddh is a sophomore majoring in Computer Science (Turing Scholars) and Mathematics (Dean's Scholars). He interned at Lockheed Martin and a bioinformatics startup and is involved in autonomous robots research at UT. He is interested in software development, vision/robotics, and ML/AI. In his free time, he likes producing/composing music, playing basketball, and camping/hiking.

Tapaswini Kodavanti

Member | Class of 2026

Tapaswini is a sophomore 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.

Trace Hankins

Member | Class of 2026

Trace is a junior majoring in Math and Finance with a minor in CS. He’s interned as a data scientist and quant trader. In his free time he enjoy working out, cooking, reading, and playing poker.

Vishvam Rawal

Member | Class of 2026

"Vishvam is a Sophomore studying Mathematics at UT. He is passionate about quantitative finance and applied mathematics. During the summer, he worked as an Undergraduate Researcher learning about ML and Portfolio Optimization. Outside of academics, Vishvam enjoys playing basketball and poker.

Vivek Kogilathota

Member | Class of 2026

Vivek is a sophomore studying Computer Science and Business Honors (CSB) at UT. His interests include blockchain, AI, and finance In high school, he participated in science fairs/AI research and built a startup. In his free time, he likes to read and is a huge Dallas Cowboys fan.

Will Sun

Member | Class of 2024

Will is a Turing Scholar Computer Science Honors student whose interests lie in quantitative trading and research. Most recently, Will has interned as a quantitative trading intern at IMC Trading on the ETFs desk analyzing delta slippage. Previously, Will completed a software engineering internship at Roblox Corporation working on backend notification pipelines. He also has experience in a natural language processing research lab, working as a teaching assistant, and competing in math olympiads.

Yash Garg

Member | Class of 2025

Yash is a junior majoring in Computer Science and Math. He has interned as a software engineer at Indeed and TEL. In his free time, he enjoys poker and ultimate frisbee.