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~Meet the Creators~

Akshaya Karthikeyan (left)

Hello and Welcome! I am a fourth year Cell Biology major at UC Davis and I am embarking on a long but rewarding journey in pursuing research, specifically in the field of microbiology. I decided to collaborate with Kavya and Haritha in sharing our passion of engaging with the global community in the format of an interactive blog. I wish to use the platform to discuss various topics relevant to our ever-changing world and hope to connect with as many of you as possible! Please feel free to contact us with your suggestion, comments, and questions!

Kavya Achyutuni (right)

Hello! I am a fourth year Pharmaceutical Chemistry major at the University of California, Davis. I am an aspiring pharmacist passionate about drug therapies and drug design. I co-founded this blog with my friend Akshaya to engage with the general population in helping them understand the context of COVID-19 and what it entails during this pandemic. I hope you enjoy reading through our blog and engaging with us as we go through these difficult times. Feel free to drop your feedback below! We're always open to ideas for making our platform better for you. :) 

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Co-creator/ Editor

Haritha Karthikeyan

Hi, I am a recent high school graduate from Santa Clara High, pursuing a career in the biological field, potentially working in research. I decided to take part in this blog in order to be a part of a collaborative platform to raise awareness about current, global issues. I hope to create a comfortable, engaging environment where various discussions can take place!

~Meet our writers~

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Hi! My name is Danielle Flores and I’m a fourth year biological sciences major and classical civilizations minor at UC Davis. I joined E~Cure with the hope to share not only my voice but voices from everywhere about problems we’re facing today. I’m excited to be a part of this women run blog where we focus on aspects of the science community that need more attention. 

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Hello! My name is Valerie Chavarin. I am a third year Biology major with a minor in Latin-American history at UCLA. As a writer for E~Cure, I aim to shine a light on the personal experiences of people from a diverse background, and how they endure these hard times. I am honored to be a part of this blog and the team behind it, as they seek to make science and research more accessible to the general public.

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Hi! My name is Shriya Jain. I’m a first year Public Health major at Johns Hopkins University, interested in pursuing a career in the medical field as a physician. I joined E~Cure to help raise awareness and promote the discussion of various issues. Along with the rest of this team, I hope to create an environment where we can cultivate our knowledge of global topics.

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Hi! My name is Shreya Garg, and I am a current undergraduate freshman at Stanford University with an intent to major in neuroscience or bioengineering. I joined E~Cure to speak up about the ethical concerns around many science and industrial practices seen today as well as to make science and research more accessible to the public. I am excited to be a part of this amazing team!

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