Aikyam Lab · University of Virginia

Our Team

Chirag Agarwal
Chirag Agarwal
Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor
Tim Higgins
Tim Higgins
Postdoc
Climate Fellow
Eileanor LaRocco
Eileanor LaRocco
PhD Student
UVA
Eric N. Onyame
Eric N. Onyame
PhD Student
UVA
Madelyn Mathai
Madelyn Mathai
PhD Student
UVA
Ahson Saiyed
Ahson Saiyed
PhD Student
UVA
Runtao Zhou
Runtao Zhou
PhD Student
UVA
Yuyang Cheng
Yuyang Cheng
PhD Student
UVA
Ding Zhang
Ding Zhang
PhD Student
UVA
Khai-Nguyen Nguyen
Khai-Nguyen Nguyen
PhD Student
UVA
Sabrina Sadiekh
Sabrina Sadiekh
MS Student
HSE
Lavanya Joshi
Lavanya Joshi
Undergraduate
UVA
Dailin Li
Dailin Li
Undergraduate
UVA
Alumni

Lab Alumni

2026
Siddharth Betala — Ph.D. Student at University of Washington
Akash Ghosh — Ph.D. Student · IIT Patna → Postdoc at Harvard
Nishitha Khasnavis — Undergraduate · UVA → Intern at Qualcomm
2025
Ashish Seth — Ph.D. Student at UMD
Simra Shahid — Research Scientist · Adobe → Microsoft
Susmit Agrawal — IIT-H → Ph.D. Student at Tübingen (IMPRS-IS)
2024
Abhinav Java — Research Fellow · Adobe → Microsoft
Tarun Menta — Research Intern · Adobe → DataLab
Surgan Jandial — Research Intern · Adobe → MS @ CMU
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