JOPRO
People
JOPRO brings together researchers, builders, and practitioners across institutions and disciplines. Our work is the work of a network — people doing things now alongside the broader community of members, alumni, and past contributors.
Team
Active across our working groups, programs, and projects.
Jesse Parent
Founder & Director
JOPRO · Bridgecraft · UC San Diego
Bradly Alicea
Head Scientist, OREL
OREL · OpenWorm Foundation · UIUC
Morgan Hough
Senior Advisor
OREL · frontiertower · NeuroTechX
Jennifer Jiang
Program Lead, Executive Advisor
JOPRO · Simmons University
Hadasa Bogatean
Project Lead
JOPRO · Plot Twisters
Cat Chang
Contributor: DigiNEST
JOPRO · Plot Twisters
Violet Gordon
Research Intern
Boston University · University of Toronto
Rafael Hernandez
Advisor
JOPRO · University of Miami
Molly A. Kluck
Contributor
JOPRO · George Mason University
Avery Lim
Program Co-Lead
JOPRO · Western Michigan University
Tlamelo Makati
Visiting Scholar: Data x Direction
JOPRO · Technological University Dublin
Anya Morris
Research Intern
Colby College
Amanda Nelson
Project Lead
University of Michigan · Western Michigan University
Alexis Nguyen
Research Intern
Washington University
Alicia Ouyang
Research Intern
MIT
Ava Stabile
Research Intern
Bryn Mawr
Karina Zambani
Research Intern
UC San Diego
Non-Resident Contributors & Affiliates
Mehul Arora
Senior Contributor: GSoC
OREL
S. Hussain Ather
Senior Contributor
JSI · Georgia Tech · University of Toronto
Suroush Lukas Bastani
Research Assistant
DevoWorm · OREL · University of New Brunswick
Sarrah Bastawala
Senior Contributor: GSoC
OREL · VJTI
Himanshu Chougule
Project Contributor
OREL · VJTI
Barshan Mondal
GSoC Contributor
DevoWorm · OREL
Ashu Rajput
OREL Open Source Summer Cohort
OREL
Vidhi Rohira
Senior Contributor: GSoC
OREL · VJTI
Kavya Zala
OREL Open Source Summer Cohort
OREL
Alumni & Past Contributors
Brianna Adams
Capstone Team Member
University at Albany, SUNY
Amaris Arias
Research Intern
University at Albany, SUNY
Pakhi Banchalia
Project Contributor
DevoWorm · AVVU
Lalith Baru
Project Contributor
OREL · IIITH
Samantha Carollo
Research Intern
University at Albany, SUNY
Rishabh Chakrabarty
Research Collaborator
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Daniela Cialfi
Project Lead
OREL · Active Inference Institute · University of Chieti-Pescara
Susan Crawford-Young
Senior Contributor
Red River College (Manitoba)
Mainak Deb
Project Contributor
DevoWorm · AVVU
Mayukh Deb
Affiliate Researcher
DevoWorm · AVVU
Joshua Desmond
Research Collaborator
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Stefan Dvoretskii
Project Lead
OREL · TU Munich · DTU
Chris Edwards
Capstone Team Member
University at Albany, SUNY
Jayadratha Gayen
Project Contributor
OREL · IIITH
Ziyi Gong
Project Contributor
OREL · Duke University
Richard Gordon
Senior Contributor Emeritus
Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratory
Ankit Grover
Project Lead
Google · OREL · KTH
Ankit Gupta
Project Contributor
OREL · IIT Kharagpur
Thomas Harbich
Research Collaborator
Observation of Diatoms
Ken Ho
Research Collaborator
RIKEN Institute
Krishna Katyal
Project Contributor
OREL · SMVD University
Wataru Kawakami
Project Contributor
DevoWorm · Kyoto University
Young-Kyung Kim
Affiliate Researcher
Plot Twisters · MIT
Abraham Kohrmann
Research Collaborator
SUNY Stony Brook
Jiahang Li
Project Contributor
DevoWorm · Hong Kong Polytechnic
Akiva Lipshitz
Research Collaborator
Yeshiva University
Karan Lohaan
Project Contributor
DevoWorm · AVVU
N.T. Love
Research Assistant
JOPRO · OREL
Brian McCorkle
Project Lead
University at Albany, SUNY
Steve McGrew
Research Collaborator
New Light Industries, Inc.
Sushmanth R. Mereddy
Project Contributor
DevoWorm · Amrita University
Alan Milosevic
Research Collaborator
DevoWorm
Akshay Nair
Research Collaborator
DevoWorm · AVVU
Vrushali Nandurkar
Project Contributor
OREL · IIT Madras
A. R. Ordis
Affiliate Researcher
Columbia University
Gabriel Pascualy
Research Collaborator
DevoWorm
Harikrishna Pillai
Project Contributor
DevoWorm · AVVU
Tom Portegys
Senior Advisor
Dialectek LLC · DevoWorm
R. V. Rajagopalan
Project Contributor
OREL · AVV
Jyothi Swaroop Reddy
Research Collaborator
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Arnav Satish
Research Intern
UC Davis
Valeria Schnake
Visiting Scholar
University of Chile
Srini Seethapathy
UC Launch Accelerator
HEXR · UC Berkeley
Anusha Sharma
Visiting Scholar
Dana–Farber Cancer Institute · Boston University
Asmit Kumar Singh
Research Collaborator
Georgia Tech
Shruti R.V. Singh
Contributor
OREL · SMVD University
Ujjwal Singh
Project Contributor
DevoWorm · IIT Delhi
Minh Tran
Research Assistant
General Dynamics · UCLA
Aidan Tripodi
Research Intern
University at Albany, SUNY
Vinay Varma
Project Contributor
DevoWorm · AVVU
Sugi Venugeethan
UC Launch Accelerator
HEXR · Maestro Tech
Anna Wang
Research Assistant
University of Waterloo
Timothy Warrington
Research Collaborator
FREDSense Technologies
Mark Watts
Research Collaborator
OpenWorm Foundation
Jenny Liu Zhang
Affiliate Researcher
Plot Twisters · University of Edinburgh