Name: Nitya Sai Reddy Satyavolu

 

Year/Major: 5th Year, Chemistry

 

Hometown: Hyderabad, India

 

Lab: Yi Lu Group (3D Micro- and Nanosystems)

 

Your research in 30 words or less: I explore the non-traditional functions of DNA, such as its use as a shape-control ligand for nanomaterial synthesis and develop DNA based sensors for Photoacoustic molecular imaging.

 

Favorite C-U restaurant: Destihl