Soham Shirish Phanse
Soham is a graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. Previously, he completed his undergraduate in Aerospace Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay), where he extensively worked on Design and optimization of Aerospace Systems like CubeSats, and Nano-satellite subsystems. He was a part of the IIT Bombay Student Satellite Program for about 3 years - where he worked on developing a Star Tracker for CubeSats and led the team as the Systems Engineer. At LATTICE, he focusses on multi-agent systems, and their potential applications in UAS fleet management for advanced urban air mobility. In his free time he writes poems, and likes to hum them to the tune of his guitar.