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Spurthi Nedhnuri

Student Support Specialist

Department:
PSYCHIATRY
Campus:
IU Indianapolis
Major:
Computer Science
Graduation year:
2025
Spurthi Nedhnuri, a Master’s student in Computer Science at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), set to graduate in May 2025. Since May 2024, I’ve been with the HANDS in Autism team as a Student Support Assistant, where I support health-focused projects with my skills in data analysis.
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