Spotlights

Gill Iradukunda sitting on a bench wearing a suit

A Passion for Engineering

Name: Gill Iradukunda Tell us about yourself. I moved to California right after High School and earned my Bachelors in Civil Engineering from California Baptist University in 2014. Professionally, I... Read more

  • Hometown: Kigali, Rwanda
  • Engineering Management
Jun Young Song in Antarctica

Riding the waves straight to a Ph.D.

As Jun Young Song, a doctoral student in Cornell’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, looks ahead to his first winter in Ithaca, it’s a safe bet that he might not even notice a... Read more

Richa Sirohi with a NASA t-shirt standing in front of a pagoda like structure and pond.

Launching into Management

Richa Sirohi is an End-to-End Information System Engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on the Psyche Mission. Richa has previously worked on the Mars Perseverance Rover, the Cold Atom... Read more

  • Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska
Shravya Markandeya

Shravya Markandeya

Class of 2008, MEng - CEE Job title: Traffic Studies and Design Project Team Leader – Traffic and ITS Company/organization: CHA Consulting, Inc. As a project team leader, Markandeya leads a team of 13... Read more

Anita with two other students in cap and gowns

Anita Zhang

Why did you choose Cornell? I chose Cornell because I got the impression that Cornell has exciting academic opportunities and truly embraces a diverse range of people. Academically, Cornell... Read more

Thomas Paasch

Thomas Paasch

Tell us about yourself. I’m from Portland, Oregon, I graduated from Oregon State University in 2012 with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, and I work as a Senior Product Manager for Warn Industries... Read more