
Shrivatsa, currently pursuing her PhD in environmental engineering at Stanford University, is co-president of the Stanford India Policy and Economics Clubs. Her academic work focuses on environmental justice, emergency preparedness, and disaster response, particularly for at-risk populations such as the unhoused, low-income communities, and racial minorities. Her ongoing research explores the intersection of data science, traditional ecological knowledge, and participatory policy design to develop more equitable water and disaster management systems.