OUR  TEAM


 
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Purvi Shah
Founder and CEO

Rachel Handsman

Rachel Handsman
Program Lead

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Sejal Desai
Operations Manager

Carmen Rodriguez Ericson
Program Coordinator

Caroline Robins
Artist-in-Residence at George Mark

Deborah Hopkins
Artist- in-Residence at LPCH

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Mara Grimes
Development contractor

Erica Boznanski
Partnerships contractor

Daniela Sardiello
Volunteer Coordinator

Lillian Ma
Grants Writer

Kristine Dworkin
Writer and Editor

Joshua Bernstein
Technology consultant

 
 

ADVISORY COUNCIL

Artist Advisory

Bianca Levan
Rinat Goren
Don Ross

Research Advisory

Dawn Linhardt, Chair, OTD, OTR/L, CLT, C/NDT
Priya Talreja, Health Coach at Stanford Prevention Research Center

Parent Advisory

Vidhya Navalpakkam
Courtney Angle Rodgers

Health Advisory

Adrianne Angle – Yoga Instructor
Merian Willis-van-Eijk – MSN, RN, CPHON Stanford Children’s Hospital
Dr. Subha Aahlad – Pediatrician, Foster City Pediatrics Medical Group
Pam Simon – Program Manager/NP Stanford Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program (AYA) at LPCH and Stanford Health Care
Dr. Ayelet Hirshfeld – Psychoanalyst and Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Technology Advisory

Apurva Shah, CEO Duality Robotics, Adjunct Faculty at CCA
Janis Nakano Spivack, CEO Brite Catalysts
Karan Parikh, CEO GreenRain

Finance Advisory

Accounting

Pratish Patel – Associate Professor of Finance at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Jensen & Novacic

Legal Counsel

Morrison & Foerster