Current Ambassadors
Indianapolis
Elliott Samuel Korentager
ekorenta@purdue.edu
Mission Hills, KS
I love being outdoors exploring and meeting new people.
Project C.U.R.E. young professionals board helping to plan and support fundraisers and charity events including medical device organization. Co-Founder and Treasurer for Car Restoration and Repair Club, secretary for delta sigma phi fraternity, interned over the past 5 summers at research cellular labs, studied abroad in Japan with Purdue on the Global Health in BME program.
Aliza Soyster
asoyster@purdue.edu
Indianapolis, IN
I love to do stained glass!
GEARE (Minor is global engineering studies), Socail Programming Chair for Biomedical Engineering Society, Team Leader and Team Supervisor for Boiler Gold Rush, Summer Internship with Purdue Orientation Programs, Disability Resource Center Exam Proctor
Rebecca Renee Holmes
holme141@purdue.edu
Cincinnati, OH
I have been skydiving.
Resident assistant, PiMed pre-professional prep officer, volleyball club locistics officer, biophysics research, pre-med, resident hall club
David Quan Xing Chin
chin100@purdue.edu
Scottsdale, AZ
Traveled and lived in 7 different places in the US and China.
Lindsey D. Laine
llaine@purdue.edu
Evansville, IN
I can juggle.
Participated in a study abroad to Ireland studying manufacturing medical devices, Interned over the summer with a food as medicine company through Interns For Indiana, Vice President of Education for Alpha Sigma Alpha, Apart of a research team for imaging kidneys
Ishita Mukadam
imukadam@purdue.edu
Fairfield, IA
I'm an avid henna artist.
OUR Scholar Research Assistant at QBIS Lab, PiMed President, IUSM Clinical Immersion Program CV Maymester Intern, Office of Admissions Indy Ambassador, College of Engineering Peer Counselor, OPP Teaching Assistant, UR Resident Assistant, Student Life SAB Member, BME Ambassador, ex IFI R&D Intern at Neurava (startup that makes epileptic seizure detection wearables), ex Vice President of EWB-Indy
Carissa MaryLyn Mollet
cmollet@purdue.edu
Crown Point, IN
I have performed on stage at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
(IN)SCRIBE, Women in Engineering Leadership Team, BME Scandinavia Study Abroad, Boiler Gold Rush Team Leader & Team Supervisor, IUI Alpha Lambda Delta/Phi Eta Sigma Student Advisor, Undergraduate TA
Jennifer Marie Bowles
bowles13@purdue.edu
Indianapolis, IN
My goal is to try every local coffee shop in Indy before I graduate!
BBML Undergraduate Research Assistant; BME-REU summer internship at WFU; Adjunct Anatomy Lab Instructor (IUI); Undergraduate TA (Purdue); Member of Biomedical Engineering Honors Society (Alpha Eta Mu Beta, 2025-2026), Engineering Honor Society (Tau Beta Pi, 2025-2026), Purdue Society of Women Engineers
West Lafayette
Ridhima Singh Tomar
rtomar@purdue.edu
I am a 3rd degree black belt and have done Tae Kwon Do for almost 11 years.
Braelyn Riley Stettler
bstettl@purdue.edu
I'm a big foodie who loves baking, cooking, and experimenting with new flavors, especially when it involves making sweet treats.
Abby Sanders
sande302@purdue.edu
Louisville, KY
I saw Taylor Swift this past summer in Munich, Germany!
Brinna Porat
bporat@purdue.edu
Greenwood, IN
Pre-Med track, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Certificate Candidate
I have been in robotics for 10 years now, and am still involved by mentoring a local high school team.
Catherine Gemrich
cgemrich@purdue.edu
Cincinnati, OH
Honor College, GEARE and Undergraduate Research Co-op
I love to travel, read and go to the gym.
Katherine Doyle
doyle127@purdue.edu
Arlington Heights, IL
BME 4+1 Masters' Program
I have played tennis for over 15 years.
Lauren Culp
culp25@purdue.edu
Wake Forest, NC
BME 4+1, Management Minor
I love to travel and most recently visited five countries over winter break.
Mihika Desai
desai179@purdue.edu
Peoria, IL
Biotechnology minor, Entrepreneurship certificate
I've lived in three countries.
Nathan Petrucci
npetrucc@purdue.edu
Brookfield, WI
Minoring in Mathematics, Global Engineering Studies and Pre-Med
I once beat a turtle in a staring contest.
Sanjana Prashanth
sprasha@purdue.edu
Naperville, IL
Plan to do a fifth year masters
I can speak 7 languages.
Stephanie Gerdt
sgerdt@purdue.edu
Flemington, NJ
Management minor
I would love to visit all 50 states. I am currently at 38!
Urja Raipancholia
uraipanc@purdue.edu
Dubai, UAE
Minor in Economics and Certificate in Applications of Data Science
I did ballet for 9 years.