Shruthi Ravichandran
Hi! I'm Shruthi, a first-year EECS PhD student at UC Berkeley, where I work with Professors Miki Lustig and Jun-Chau Chien . I received my S.B. in EECS and B.S.A.D. in Art and Design from MIT in 2025, where I worked with Professor Loza Tadesse and Professor Giovanni Traverso at MIT MechE. Click through the tabs to see some projects I've worked on and please feel free to contact me at shruthi (at) berkeley (dot) edu!
Projects
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Research
I'm passionate about using engineering to create healthcare solutions that are accessible to all. I currently work with Profs. Loza Tadesse and Giovanni Traverso at MIT. In the past, I've worked with Prof. Stathis Karathanasis at Case Western Reserve University and Prof. Jean-Pierre Raskin at UCLouvain.
Publications
- Bielecki PA, Lorkowski ME, Becicka WM, Atukorale PU, Moon TJ, Zhang Y, Wiese M, Covarrubias G, Ravichandran S, Karathanasis E. Immunostimulatory silica nanoparticle boosts innate immunity in brain tumors. Nanoscale Horiz. 2021 Feb 1;6(2):156-167. doi: 10.1039/d0nh00446d. Epub 2021 Jan 5. PMID: 33400743; PMCID: PMC7878432.
- Manuscripts in Progress:
Patents
Class Projects