Sahyadri Award Mentors

Science continues to advance through ongoing discussions with brilliant minds. The Sahyadri award features a mentorship program aimed at supporting recipients in their research endeavors. Generating new scientific concepts can be challenging, but by working together, we can make great strides forward.

2025 Mentors

  • Arkadipta Bakshi, PhD Wake Forest University
  • Christopher Catano, PhD University of California, Riverside
  • Kevin Cox, PhD Washington University in St. Louis
  • Israel L. Cunha Neto, PhD Florida International University
  • Yan Gong, PhD University of California, Berkeley
  • Aman Husbands, PhD University of Pennsylvania
  • Jesús Martínez-Gómez, PhD University of California, Santa Barbara

Mentorship coordinators & facilitators:

  • Arif Ashraf, PhD The University of British Columbia
  • Sunil Kenchanmane Raju, PhD University of California, Riverside

2024 Mentors

  • Rebecca Roston, PhD University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • Lena Mueller, PhD Salk Institute for Biological Studies
  • Kevin Cox, PhD Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Mentorship coordinators & facilitators:

  • Arif Ashraf, PhD The University of British Columbia
  • Sunil Kenchanmane Raju, PhD University of California, Riverside

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