Meet the Pioneers
28 real students have co-authored a Path to Nobel chapter so far — each profiling a Nobel-caliber laureate or pioneer alongside their own mentor-guided research.
Volume 1
Aashritha Kilambi
Dr. Aziz Sancar — Chemistry 2015
Ananya Kulkarni
Dr. Martin Chalfie — Green Fluorescent Protein Tag — Chemistry 2008
Deetya Vinod
Dr. Gregg L. Semenza — Hypoxia & Adaptability — Physiology or Medicine 2019
Ketan Tamirisa
Dr. Richard Henderson — A Glimpse of Cellular Infrastructure — Chemistry 2017
Mahitha Simhambhatla
Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, Dr. Jennifer A. Doudna — The Game-Changing Genetic Scissors — Chemistry 2020
Raj Konwar
Dr. Mario R. Capecchi — Specific Gene Modifications — Physiology or Medicine 2007
Ruhaan Sahni
Dr. Sydney Brenner — Physiology or Medicine 2002
Ruhika Nene
Dr. Martin Karplus, Dr. Michael Levitt, Dr. Arieh Warshel — Understanding the Complex Biological System — Chemistry 2013
S. Jayanth (Jay) Tamirisa
Dr. May-Britt Moser — The Neural Grid System — Physiology or Medicine 2014
Sahana Sundar
Dr. John O'Keefe — The Brain's Positioning System — Medicine or Physiology 2014
Samaira Pawa
Dr. Charles M. Rice — Decoding the Viral Genome — Physiology or Medicine 2020
Samyukt Nathan
Dr. Bruce Beutler — Sensing Infection — Medicine or Physiology 2011
Saumya Gokhale
Dr. Ardem Patapoutian, Dr. David Julius — Sensing Heat, Cold, and Touch — Physiology or Medicine 2021
Sujay Sundar
Dr. Robert J. Lefkowitz, Dr. Brian Kobilka — Chemistry 2012
Volume 2
Aashritha Kilambi
Ernest Rutherford
Ananya Kulkarni
Micheal W. Young
Dyuthi Dhawan
Stanley Cohen
Jay Tamirisa
Mother Teresa
Karan Routh
Amartya Sen
Mayukha Ivaturi
César Milstein
Mohika Goyal
Gabriel García Márquez
Naga Vaishnavi
Richard H. Axel
Nikhila Telagarapu
Rosalind Franklin
Parth Chhabra
Eugene F. Fama
Priyanshu Longwani
Warren Thomas Farrell
Pubali Sukriti Dubey
John B. Goodenough
Shravan Balaji
Saul Perlmutter
Vanya Sharad
Tashi & Nungshi Malik