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Current Students
Here you can find out about the Students who work for RCAC, their interests, and the projects they have worked on!
Aaron Ni
Programmer, Envision Center
Aaron is a Computer Science Major who has been with RCAC since February of 2023. He works in the Envision center as a Programmer. Aaron loves trying new things, as well as hiking and exploring new areas! He loves the sense of adventure and uncertainty that comes with discovering paths less-traveled.
Aryan Jain
Research Support Dev
Aryan is a Computer Science major who has been with RCAC since March of 2022. He is currently developing a framework that will enable identification and anonymization of system logs in order to help streamline their use for other scientifc research such as failure detection or diagnosis. Aryan is passionate about Cybersecurity and would like to pursue a career in it!
Augusto Butkewitsch
Programmer, Envision Center
Augusto has been with RCAC since August of 2023, and is a Statistics Major. He is a programmer at the Envision Center, working in Unity to create virtual environments and educational games and loves playing violin!
Dhruv Sujatha
Research Assistant
Having been with RCAC since January of 2022, Dhruv's notable projects include representing RCAC at the Student Cluster Competition in SC22 where he was responsible for setting up the hardware and backend to run the HPC workloads on--as well as a project to inventory and centralize RCAC Compute Resources. His current focus is on preparing a team to compete in the IndySCC. Dhruv loves watching Formula One and playing Pool.
Divya Sree Pulipati
Research Assistant
Divya has been with RCAC since May of 2023, and is a Computer and Information Technology Major. Divya is a tech enthusiast and is passionate about exploring and learning new things.
Dwijen Chawra
Research Assistant
Dwijen has been with RCAC since September of 2022. He works on the deployment of the Ceph Storage Cluster, as well as general cluster maintenance. Dwijen is on the IndySCC Team this year. Dwijen is Tri-Lingual, speaking English, Hindi, Gujararti, and even a bit of French!
Jackson Barda
Programmer, Envision Center
Jackson has been with RCAC since June of 2022, and is a Game Design and Development Major. Jackson's favorite game is Rainbow 6 Siege.
Keegan Adams
Research Support Dev
Keegan has been with RCAC since March 2021, and originally helped with the creation of the CUI page on the RCAC website, as well as installation of ANVIL. Now, he works primarily in maintaining documentation concerning the Student Program, as well as occasional work on keeping the RCAC website up to date.
Luke Miller
Graphic Artist, Envision Center
Luke has been with RCAC since September of 2023 and is an Animation/Visual Effects Major. He is a graphic artist for the Envision Center, passionate about 3D art, and is very excited to pursue a career in games!
Michael Nelson
Simulation Developer
Michael has been with RCAC since September of 2019, and is working on his Ph.D in Technology (CGT). He is a Simulation Developer working on networked web, Augmented, and Virtual Reality Applications for training and research. His research focus is Virtual Reality movement systems and he has even built a skateboard-like controller.
Pedro Acevedo
Programmer, Envision Center
Pedro has been with RCAC since June of 2023, and is working on is Ph.D in Computer Graphics Technology (CGT). He is an international Student from Columbia, and likes to play old video games. He says "The more pixelated, the better." Additionally, Pedro is a software development enthusiast!
Sathvika Kotha
Research Assistant
Sathvika is a Computer and Information Technology Major and has been with RCAC since September of 2022. She is passionate about research and would consider herself a research enthusiast.
Uma Claire Teelock
3D Artist, Envision Center
Uma is a Game Development and Design major working in the Envision Center as a 3D artist! She is currently playing Persona 5 Royal.
Vivek Karunai Kiri Ragavan
Graduate Assistant
Vivek is a Computer and Information Technology major who has been with RCAC since August of 2023. He is a Quizzer and Tech Enthusiast!
William Yang
3D Artist
William has been with RCAC since March of 2022 and is a major in Animation and Japanese. He makes 3D art assets, primarily of lab equipment and buildings, to be used in VR simulations and virtual labs. He is also generally tasked with managing the motion capture equipment in the Envision Center.
Zachary Hanson
Programmer, Envision Center
Zachary has been with RCAC since January of 2023, and is a Data Science Major. He works on 3D Weather Visualizations, and has his private pilots license!