by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Dec 2, 2024 | south-asian-spotlight
SACRAMENTO, CA – Dr. Darshana R. Patel, an Indian-origin leader, has been officially sworn in as the State Assemblymember for California’s 76th District, representing Escondido, San Marcos, parts of San Diego, and unincorporated areas such as Rancho Santa Fe, Harmony...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Dec 2, 2024 | south-asian-spotlight
Bumble Inc., headquartered in Austin, Texas, has introduced a significant leadership change by appointing Neil Shah to the newly created role of Chief Business Officer (CBO). Shah, an Indian American executive, brings a wealth of experience to Bumble, a company that...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Nov 25, 2024 | south-asian-spotlight
Jagtar “Jay” Chaudhry, CEAS ’82, ’83, Bus ’86, and P. Jyoti Chaudhry, Bus ’87, have pledged $4 million to the University of Cincinnati (UC) to establish the Chaudhry Family Scholarship Fund. This generous gift will support...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Nov 18, 2024 | south-asian-spotlight
Reshma Saujani, the Indian American activist and founder of Girls Who Code, has achieved another significant milestone with her podcast My So-Called Midlife, which was recently ranked eighth among TIME’s 10 best podcasts of 2024. The podcast has garnered praise...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Nov 18, 2024 | south-asian-spotlight
Four Indian-American students, Ayush Noori, Anushka Nair, Aneesh Muppidi, and Om Gandhi are among the 32 Americans awarded the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship for 2025. In October 2025, they will join a global cohort from over 70 countries at the University of Oxford...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Nov 15, 2024 | south-asian-spotlight
Dr. R. Panneer Selvam, an Indian-American civil engineering professor at the University of Arkansas, has been honored as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). This recognition is awarded to a select few ASME members who have made outstanding...