Executive Director | Jessica Nguyen

nguyenj36@vcu.edu

Hi everyone! My name's Jessica and I'm a 4th year on the Cell & Tissue track. I'm super excited to continue being involved in BMES as the Executive Director this year after being the president last year! Outside of BMES, I'm active in other organizations and programs like SWE, TRIO, and the McNair Scholars Program, and am heavily involved in research. I'm looking forward to another great year with BMES!

President | Smridhi Madan

madans@vcu.edu

Hiiii! I’m Smridhi, and I’m serving as president this year. I’m on the cellular and tissue track and will be graduating this year. You can usually find me camped out on the third floor of the ERB. 

Vice President | Jade Hauptmann

hauptmannj@vcu.edu

Hey y’all! My name is Jade and I’m eternally grateful to be serving as this year's Vice President. I am on the biomechanics and rehabilitation track, and am also graduating with a disability studies certificate! 

Treasurer | Kendra Avila

avilakn@vcu.edu

Hihi! I’m Kendra Avila and I am this year’s treasurer. I’ve been serving on the board as treasurer for two years now! I’m currently a junior on the biomechanics and rehabilitation track. I have a special interest in prosthetics that I’m interested in possibly pursuing a masters in it!

 Secretary | Simone Chapman

chapmansv2@vcu.edu

Hello! My name is Simone Chapman and I am serving as this year's secretary. I am on the biomechanics and rehabilitation track. If im not studying for an upcoming test you can find me drawing or reading a book. 

Public Relations | Sahanah Vishwanathan

vishwanaths3@vcu.edu

Hi guys! I'm Sahanah and I am taking over public relations this year! I am a sophmore on the cell and tissue engineering track and have a minor in chemistry and biology. I am also involved in healthcare and volunteer organizations that promote diversity in medical environments and work towards and giving back to the community!

Historian | Anastasia Jones

jonesae2@vcu.edu

Hi! I’m Anastasia Jones and I’m honored to serve as this year's historian. I’m on the biomechanics and rehabilitation track in hopes of pursuing a masters degree. 

Outreach | Chandler Stone

stonec9@vcu.edu

‘Ello! I’m Chandler Stone and I am this year’s Outreach Chair. As of right now, I’m a transfer sophomore student on the Tissue and Cell Engineering track. I love food so I’ll always talk about food! I’m involved in NAACP and NSBE working towards being innovative. I also work in a Chemical Engineering lab making nanomaterials.

Fundraising | Sabeya Neeha

neehasa@vcu.edu

Hi! I’m Sabeya and I’m this year’s fundraising chair for BMES. I’m currently a junior and on the biomechanics track. I also have an AI minor and work in the biomagnetics lab here at VCU. 

Professional Development & Industry | Sadman Mahmood

mahmoods3@vcu.edu

Mentorship | Tanvi Danda

dandatc@vcu.edu

Freshman Representative | Shreya Sheth

sheths@vcu.edu