Srivanth Rudrangi achieves HackRice 16 Competition Success
Srivanth Rudrangi, alongside a team of four Brown Scholars, Anish Koduri, Amulya Bisaria, and Krish Hariharan,earned Best Integration of the Gemini API and a first-place finish at HackRice 16, competing against 120 teams. Their award-winning project, outrunn, is an iOS application that combines phone-camera scanning with Apple Health data to estimate a user’s biological, […]
Building a Better Way to Learn –Build4Good Hackathon
Serial competitor Aryan Shah, with at least 4competitions under his belt , teamed with RishulBhuvanagiri, Omar Jawaid and Alakh Jagtap atTexas A&M’s Build4Good Hackathon to developImmersa- an AI –powered digital tutor thattransforms learning into an interactive, 3Dexperience. Students engage in real time withan AI instructor through dynamic visuals,simulations and adaptive 3D environments tobring lessons […]
2026 HowdyHack Winner- BestAggie-Themed Hack
Matthew Sterniuk, Devkumar Banerjee, AryanShah, and Rian Prabhudesai created Aggie Map, aone-stop interactive campus guide designed tomake life at A&M easier to navigate. The team recognized the need for students toquickly find study spaces, recreation facilities,campus events and real-time information abouthow crowded different areas of the campus are. Their solution brings an AI […]
MedXplore innovation competition- 3rd place overall, 1st place in Cardiology track
Brown Scholars Abhijay Kodali,Aryan Shah, Dhir Parekh, Andrew Ji,and Rohan Sivva earned 1st placein cardiac innovation and 3rdplace overall at MedXPlore (among14 teams). The team built a simple, wearablesystem that continuously tracksheart stability for earlier detectionof cardiac issues.
Anisha Menezes wins 2026 Astronaut Scholarship
(L-R): Akku Kumar (2) Anisha Menezes, a computer science major, is a recipient of theprestigious 2026 Astronaut Scholarship from the AstronautScholarship Foundation (ASF), one of 79 undergraduate studentsfrom 54 nationwide colleges and universities to receive thisaward. The scholarship recognizes exceptional achievement inscience, technology, engineering, and mathematics andrecipients receive up to $15,000 and a fully funded trip to the […]
Andrew Sorak wins the Madhava Prize in Mathematics
The A&M Department of Mathematics awards Classroom Excellence Awards to acknowledge exceptional academic performance in select 400-level math honors courses. Andrew Sorak received the Madhava Prize in Analysis in recognition of an outstanding academic performance in MATH 447- and honors Integration and Measure Math Rheory course he took during the Spring 2026 semester as a […]
Texas A&M Association of Former Students’ – Buck Weirus Spirit Award
Brown Scholar Rishi Chillara was awardedthe 2026 Texas A&M Association of FormerStudents’ Buck Weirus Spirit Award. The Buck Weirus Spirit Award is bestowedon 85 students who exemplify outstandingspirit and service within the Aggiecommunity.