I work with Prof. Brighten Godfrey on a) making networks more resilient, and b) large-scale resource optimization problems. Prior to that, I spent a few years with the Networks Group at Microsoft Research, and my research is now used by Microsoft Teams. Here is a tree of my academic ancestry.
I run a fundraiser for Jaipur Foot - they are a non-profit that helps people with limb-related disabilities. Please consider contributing.
In other times, I like to play chess and go for runs. I dedicate some time to learn these random interesting skills.
February 2026: Submitted Decomposed Traffic Engineering at ACM SIGCOMM 2026.
May 2025: Received the C.L. and Jane W.-S. Liu award for exceptional research promise during graduate studies.
Feb 2025: Joining the Systems Research Group at Google as a Student Researcher.
Nov 2024: Passed the PhD Qualifying Exam at UIUC.
Sep 2024: Archie accepted at ACM HotNets 2024.
Aug 2024: Filed patent for “Detecting and Recovering from Network Failures”.
May 2024: Spending the summer at Clockwork.io.
Nov 2023: User-centric network measurements accepted to ACM HotNets 2023.
Sep 2023: Switchboard accepted to ACM SIGCOMM 2023.
Sep 2023: Joined the UIUC Computer Science PhD program.
My parents worked hard and made many sacrifices to support me. My advisors gave me the right environment and guidance to grow. For who I am and what I have to offer, I owe it all to them.