Our Team

Prisha Shrivastava

VP of Operations

Prisha Shrivastava is a rising junior at Del Norte High School. She is a strong advocate, highlighting student research and leading initiatives. In addition to her academic pursuits, Prisha is actively involved in extracurricular activities including water polo, drums, and dance. She hopes to pursue neuropsychology or diabetes research.

Ridah Mannat

VP of Logistics

Ridah Mannat is a rising junior at Del Norte High School. As a member of HOSA and Vice President of Del Norte High School’s chapter of Child Rights and You, she is passionate about advocating for children with medical conditions and supporting health-related outreach initiatives. In the future, she hopes to become a physician in neonatology, combining patient care with research to advance treatments for newborns with congenital and genetic conditions. 

Michelle Yu

Treasurer

Michelle Yu is a rising junior at Del Norte High School. She loves all aspects of science, biology in particular, and she's participated in Science Olympiad for 3 years now.

Aditi Jain

Secretary 

Aditi Jain is a  rising junior at Del Norte High School and has been passionate about biology and medicine for several years. She loved taking AP Biology and has been fundraising for the Cystic Fibrosis foundation, eager to find a cure someday! 

Derek Tan

Director of Media

Derek Tan is a rising senior at DNHS who plans to major in neuroscience at a four year university. He is the leader of the NMDP committee for Del Norte HOSA, and has also competed as a team captain for Del Norte Science Olympiad for multiple years. Outside of medicine, he also is the varsity jumps captain for the track team and does sports photography.

Dhyan Soni

Director of Media

Dhyan is a rising junior at DNHS interested in all things AI, cyber, and robotic. He now dedicated to leads a careful and deliberate effort to raise awareness of rare diseases. Having endured a rare disease himself, he understands firsthand how invisible these conditions can feel to the people living with them, and he channels that experience into building media that gives patients and families the visibility and understanding they often lack.

Grace Ma

Director of Events

Grace Ma is a rising junior at CCA who has a strong passion for biology and spreading awareness. She was previously a member of the PTMS Science Olympiad state team and continues her passion for science through coaching PTMS and OA students in Boomilever. She has also participated in numerous science-related competitions, including NOSB, where her team placed 2nd. Her other hobbies include playing the guzheng, dancing, and scrapbooking. 

Clara Brown

Director of Podcast

Clara Brown is a rising junior at DNHS with a strong passion for healthcare. She serves as the CoChair of Del Norte's HOSA chapter's Mental Health Committee, and competed in the Forensics event at the HOSA State Leadership Conference. Outside of school, she enjoys running on her schools track team, water coloring, and spending time with her dog. Clara is eager to explore working as an ED or oncology physican.