This summer, Shruthi Ravichandran (EECS and Art & Design '25) is interning at the National Innovation Center in Nepal. At NIC, Shruthi worked on the Medical Drone and Baby Warmer projects!
Check out the photos below from Shruthi to learn more!
Repairing Wi-Fi repeaters at Mohare - a remote hill station that serves as the home connection point to all the smaller villages in the area.
Tibetan bread and local chiya at Mohare.
Serving as an antenna mount while programming the medical drone to fly in Tikot - a village in the Myagdi district.
With my supervisor!
Infrared camera selfie at work!.
Amazing view of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Range!.
Standing next to the baby warmer with the ui I redesigned and code/hardware I worked on.
Fixing Anna's Tikka at a Janku (traditional Newari celebration of someone turning 77 years, 7 months, 7 days).
Suspension bridge in Beni - the main city of the Myagdi district.
The Uma Maheshwor Temple - the highest point in Kirtipur.
