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Meet the Executive Team

Sharvari Karandikar-Chedda

Sharvari Karandikar-Chedda

Faculty Advisor

Hello! I am an associate professor in the College of Social Work. Having worked with NGOs in India, I was in search of an organization at OSU that I can guide with my experience and Sankalpa fits right into it.

Samjhana Poudel

Samjhana Poudel

Treasurer

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Pranava Koyyada

Pranava Koyyada

Recruitment Chair

She/Her/Hers. Hello! I am an undergraduate at Ohio State University, majoring in Information Systems. I graduate in the Spring of 2026. I minor in HERS Comm and want to pursue a career as a project manager.

Debismita Mukherjee

Debismita Mukherjee

President

I am a Pelotonia graduate fellow in the Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology program at The Ohio State University pursuing a PhD in the field of Cancer Biology and Immunology. For my undergraduate and postgraduate education, I pursued Bachelors in Biotechnology and a Masters in Biomedical Enginnering in India.

Devi Dheekshita Nelakurthi

Devi Dheekshita Nelakurthi

Community Outreach Chair

She/her/hers.
I am a junior at OSU majoring in Biomedical Science and minoring Computer Informational Science and Film Studies. I hope to pursue a career in medicine as a physician-scientist. Sankalpa’s mission aligns with my values as an immigrant and my keen interest in global medicine. Besides my academic pursuits, I enjoy watching movies from all around world, dancing, working out, trying new food, and painting.

Afif Jamil

Afif Jamil

Recruitment Chair

He/Him/His. Ahoy! I'm a tOSU neuroscience major, participant in various South Asian clubs, amateur photographer, veteran musician, and I enjoy humanist experiences. I'm currently interested in seeing in detail as much of the world around me as I can.

Prasanjit Sahoo

Prasanjit Sahoo

Vice President

He/Him/His.
I am an undergraduate at tOSU, and I joined in 2021. I am currently pursuing a neuroscience major with a math minor. I am, specifically, learning about how we learn to develop a formulaic method of building a photographic memory for everyone.

Bhomikaa Raya

Bhomikaa Raya

Community Outreach Chair

She/her/hers.
I am a junior at OSU majoring in Data Analytics with a specialization in Business and minoring Economics. I hope to pursue a career in Business Analytics. Sankalpa’s mission aligns with my values as an international student and my keen interest in NPO’s. Besides my academic pursuits, I love to workout, play basketball, watch movies, draw, explore food and travel.

Harshit Gaur

Harshit Gaur

Recruitment Chair

He/Him/His.

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