Our Mission

Making Research Accessible to Everyone

At Synthica, we believe that every high school student deserves the opportunity to explore the world of academic research, regardless of their background or resources.

93+

countries

1000+

researchers

100+

projects

25+

partners

Our Core Values

Accessibility

Free, high-quality research education for all students, regardless of their financial situation or geographic location.

Excellence

Curriculum reviewed by top university professors ensuring academic rigor and real-world relevance.

Community

Building a supportive global network of student researchers, mentors, and academic professionals.

Innovation

Encouraging creative thinking and novel approaches to solving real-world problems through research.

Our Team

Meet the People Behind Synthica

Our team consists of passionate students, educators, and researchers from top universities around the world, all committed to making research accessible.

Core Team

Quang Bui

Founder & Executive Director

Researcher @ MIT LCP, Critical Data, CSAIL, Media Lab / Stanford HAI / UCLA

Tiffany Angelie

Chief Marketing Officer

Giridhar Krishnan

Vice Chief Marketing Officer

Adda Fangajei

Chief Financial Officer

Moksh Patel

Vice Chief Financial Officer

Darsh Savajiyani

Human Resources Coordinator

Fatma Ezzahra Jlali

Programs Coordinator

Anushka Bhagat

Vice Expertise Director

Anirudh Balivada

Logistics Director

Omar Essetti

Public Relations Director

Sofia Dantas

Vice Public Relations Director

Harish Ram.

Technical Director

Priyadharsni Murali

Vice Technical Director

Hansika Mulani

Asia Ambassador

Mohammad Osama

Asia Ambassador

Pratham Vohra

Asia Ambassador

Muzi Kang

Europe Ambassador

Iskra Nishio

Europe Ambassador

Ha Mai Pham

North America Ambassador

Pranav Sainath

North America Ambassador

Reddy Yeruva

North America Ambassador

Expertise Team

Aaryan Senthilvanan

Expertise Mentor

New York Times Editor | Research at Stanford University and California Institute of Technology | Founder @ SYALIS / BrainReach

Bach Nguyen

Expertise Mentor

Researcher at Stanford University School of Medicine | Junior Fellow of Harvard Undergraduate Microbiology Society | Research Mentor at CSR-x

Arjun Dixit

Expertise Mentor

Researcher at Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, Harvard University, and Stanford University School of Medicine | CEO and Founder of Nexflow

Linh (Livia) Tran

Expertise Mentor

Research Assistant at the Well-being, Health, and Interpersonal Relationships Lab | Lab Manager & previously Undergraduate Research Assistant at ODESI Research Lab

Lyudong Yan

Expertise Mentor

Research at Stanford University and California Institute of Technology | Intern @ University of Michigan | Paid Doctoral Intern

About Synthica - Research Education Organization

Synthica is a research-focused educational organization dedicated to making research approachable and accessible for all high school students worldwide. Our mission centers on research accessibility, research democratization, and providing free research education opportunities. We believe every high school student deserves access to quality research education, research mentorship, and research opportunities regardless of their background or financial resources.

Synthica Mission and Values

Our core mission is making research accessible to everyone. We value research accessibility, research education equity, research community building, research collaboration, and research innovation. As a research nonprofit organization, we work tirelessly to remove barriers to research education and create equal research opportunities for high school students globally. Our research education values emphasize inclusivity, excellence, collaboration, and accessibility in all our research programs and research initiatives.

Synthica Team and Leadership

The Synthica team consists of dedicated research educators, research mentors, research community leaders, and research program coordinators committed to advancing research education. Our team members bring expertise from top universities and research institutions, including MIT, Stanford, CalTech, and other prestigious research organizations. Together, we work to develop research curriculum, organize research competitions, facilitate research mentorship, and build a global research community network.

Research Education Impact

Through our research education programs, Synthica has reached over 1000 high school students across 93+ countries, supporting 100+ research projects, and partnering with 25+ educational institutions. Our research community continues to grow as we expand research accessibility and research education opportunities worldwide. We measure our success through research project completions, research competition participation, research mentorship connections, and research community engagement.

Research Organization Goals

Synthica's primary goals include expanding research education access, building research community networks, developing comprehensive research curriculum, facilitating research mentorship programs, organizing research competitions, creating research collaboration opportunities, and supporting research career pathways for high school students. We aim to become the leading platform for free research education and research opportunities for students globally.