Meet Our Founders

Sohani Sandhu

Chief Executive Officer

Omina Nematova

Chief Marketing Officer

Kaitlyn Lai

Chief Research Officer

Abraham Troop

Chief Operations Officer

Alex Kroumov

Chief Communications Officer

Jacob Kaufman-Warner

Chief Financial Officer

Nealin Banerjee

Chief Technology Officer

Daniel Wu

Chief Technology Officer

Diya Nath

Chief Information Officer

Meet Our Mentors

​These amazing people helped us from the very beginning when the Hydrothermal Hat
​was just an idea all the way to the formation of SENSEHydro LLC!

Rachna Nath

Rachna Nath is an internationally and nationally recognized innovator who is also an entrepreneur, grant writer, STEM enthusiast and a passionate educator. She has won the Global Innovation Award from TURNITIN 2019, received the Honorable Mention for the Presidential Innovation Award for Environment Educators in the United States, and also two Excite Awards from Lemelson-MIT Foundation to mention a few. She has also been invited to join the "Imaginary College" as an Honorary member (Center for Science and Imagination) at ASU along with world renowned elite Philosophers like Margaret Atwood, Paolo Bacigalupi, Vandana Singh, and many more. She has been featured in the "Chandler Lifestyle 2020 Women of Chandler" recognized at the "Women in Leadership Conference" by the Chandler Chamber of Commerce. Her story about her journey from 2003 to 2020 in the US was also published by Phoenix Voyage magazine. Rachna is also a Honey Bee scientist and has two master's degrees. She works with young entrepreneurs to make their dreams come true by working with community partners and helping patent their ideas. Rachna has a network of trusted IT professionals, lawyers, doctors, entrepreneurs, community helpers who help bring dreams to reality for 9th to 12th grade students who are invested in critical thinking, problem solving, and giving back to the community by solving real world problems. She has 3 patent pending's from such students in various prototype from Anti-VOC scent bags to Heat stress monitoring devices. Rachna also does a lot of volunteering work talking about honey bees at various festivals and has contributed her time in mask making during the COVID-19 pandemic.​

Dr. Raj Rajagopalan

Dr. Raj Rajagopalan is a research leader in the area of Cybersecurity and has worked in the field for more than 25 years. He currently holds the position as Product Security leader at Resideo Technologies, Inc where he oversees the provisioning of security in a variety of Internet-of-things products for the Smart Home. Previously he was the Security Research Leader at Honeywell International and Security Researcher at Hewlett Packard Labs. He is also an adjunct Professor of Computer Science at New York University's Tandon School of Engineering where he has been teaching online since 2012. He earned a doctorate in Computer Science from Boston University in 1995.