Hi! I’m Pranati Gangavatiker, a third-year Biology major who’s endlessly fascinated by how science connects to everyday life. My curiosity transcends the textbook, inspiring me to appreciate the intricate workings of nature. In high school, I was part of the student council and the school’s mass media team, where I discovered how much I enjoy shaping ideas into words. Whether it was essays or lab reports, you will always find me trying to bring out a story!
Since then, I’ve carried that same passion into my scientific journey. I interned at a hospital, where I worked with patients and helped craft case studies and lab reports that deepened my understanding of post operative and spinal care. Later, at a pharmaceutical company, I took part in qualitative testing and vaccine analysis—an experience that taught me the real-world impact of scientific research and the patience it takes to turn data into discovery.
Outside the lab, I’m a storyteller at heart. Through blogging, art and photography, I share my thoughts and build on opinions. I love reading fiction and diving into psychological thrillers that make me question how people think. When I’m not capturing moments, you’ll probably find me planning my next trip. Traveling keep me grounded and perceptive - also giving me an opportunity to collect memories and souvenirs!