Radhika Unnikrishnan is an undergraduate at Stanford University planning to major in Bioengineering and minor in Education. She is passionate about bringing science and technology together to create innovative and accessible solutions for challenges in healthcare and education.
Her research interests include cancer biology, with a focus on liver cancer biomarkers, neurodevelopment, and education policy research. She is especially dedicated to supporting students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs). As co-founder of Team Imagine, a nonprofit focused on empowering individuals with IDDs and spreading autism awareness, she led a free art camp, hosted ASD awareness webinars, and spearheads mentorship programs for children with ASD.
She is also passionate about advancing healthcare accessibility and STEM education, engaging in national advocacy efforts. As a Youth Parliamentarian with the Science Summit alongside the United Nations, she works to foster global youth discussions and advocacy around these important issues.
Institution
Stanford University