Madhavi Akella

Madhavi Akella possesses a diverse background in project management, research, and community engagement. Currently serving as Projects and Research Chair, People and Culture Chair, Operations Chair, Advisor, and Ambassador at The Pad Project since August 2020, Madhavi Akella actively contributes to various initiatives. Madhavi Akella is also gaining experience as a Catalyst Intern at UCSF Innovation Ventures and as a Data Analyst at UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. Volunteer work with Alzheimer's San Diego and leadership roles within the Alumni Scholars Club at UCLA further highlight Madhavi Akella's commitment to service and leadership. Additionally, experience as an Undergraduate Learning Assistant in the UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and work as a Mental Health Curriculum Developer for the San Diego Unified School District enrich Madhavi Akella's professional profile. Madhavi Akella holds a Bachelor's degree in Human Biology and Society from UCLA, along with a High School Diploma from Scripps Ranch High School, and has pursued further education at the University of California, San Francisco, and the University of California, Berkeley.