Tagged: Alumni Spotlight

When Balavignesh Vemparala left Chennai, India to begin graduate studies at The Ohio State University, he expected to push the boundaries of engineering. What he didn’t expect was how deeply the experience would shape his identity as a researcher, professional and as a member of a global community.

Daniel Chi-Hang Leung ’98, ’04 MBA was honored with the 2025 Dan L. Heinlen Award by The Ohio State University Alumni Association.

Atlassian's Chief Technology Officer Rajeev Rajan MS ’93, computer science, received the Distinguished Alumni Award for Career Achievement from the College of Engineering.

A director of engineering at Google in Redmond, Washington, Jayanthi Sampathkumar ’97 MS ’99 MS developed personal resilience and explored her academic passions as an international graduate student from India at Ohio State.

Swarup's training at Ohio State prepared him for a career as a P&L (profit and loss) executive.