23E Team
Carnegie Mellon Racing is made up of undergraduate students from a range of disciplines within the College of Engineering and the University at large. Each year students collaborate to design, manufacture, and race a brand new Formula style electric race car. This year is the eighth in which CMR will compete in the electric division of the FSAE circuit.
Executive Board
These are the leaders of Carnegie Mellon Racing for the 23e Season. The executive board directs the team's design, manufacturing, and testing as well as managing CMR as an organization of students.
Trent Muskens
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President
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Daniel Tantsyura
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VP of Finance
Pravir Das
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VP of Marketing and Outreach
Tony Tao
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VP of Race Ops
Varun Rajesh
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VP of Energetics
Jacob Kang
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VP of Structures
Ankit Khandelwal
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VP of Autonomous Operations
Structures Captains
The Structures team is responsible for the design and manufacturing of each mechanical subsystem in the car. Captains oversee sub-structures and their respective System Leads. Each System Lead oversees their respective system from initial design to final installation on the car.
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John Skunakis
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Vehicle Dynamics Captain
James Lin
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Monocoque
Chris Dycus
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Electrical Integration Captain
Alexi Peppas
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Shop Manager
Iris Park
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Powertrain Captain
Sapna Tayal
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Driver Interface Captain
Xuze Shao
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Aero Captain
Catalina Sieh
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Suspension Captain
Structures Members
Xuze Shao
Aero Captain
Casper Wong
Aero
Arthur Zhang
Aero
Rene Ravanan
Driver Interface
Brian Check
Driver Interface
Mahlet Mesfin
Driver Interface
Seoyoung Joo
Driver Interface
Janika Oh
Electrical Integration
Aidan Honnold
Electrical Integration
Ashira Johara
Suspension
Issac Olmos
Suspension
John Duncan
Suspension
Fiona Leng
Suspension
Hannah Hong
Powertrain
Alain Saal-Dalma
Powertrain
James Lin
Monocoque Captain
Catalina Sieh
Suspension Captain
Lara Witwick
Aero
Rene Ravanan
Aero
Theo Bates
Aero
Siddhant Sapra
Driver Interface
Gabe Prado
Driver Interface
Matthew Hou
Driver Interface
Jacob Kang
Electrical Integration
Max Adar
Electrical Integration
Gabe Botero
Suspension
Nico Murolo
Suspension
Harshul Singh
Suspension
Zane Blau
Suspension
Arthur Zhang
Powertrain
Danny Marks
Powertrain
Sapna Tayal
Driver Interface Captain
Iris Park
Powertrain Captain
John Skunakis
Vehicle Dynamics Captain
Brian Check
Aero
Siddhant Sapra
Aero
Bisrat MeKonnen
Driver Interface
Giselle Obergfell
Driver Interface
Tony Tao
Driver Interface
Tate Johnson
Driver Interface
Mingkai Chen
Electrical Integration
Shiv Luthra
Electrical Integration
Catalina Sieh
Suspension
James Saavedra
Suspension
Jennifer Yang
Suspension
Luis Martinez
Suspension
Michael Pang
Powertrain
Kai Donez
Powertrain
Chris Dycus
Electrical Integration Captain
Alexis Peppas
Shop Manager
Energetics Captains
The Energetics team makes the race car come alive by designing nearly every electrical and firmware system. Team members are responsible for the design, fabrication, programming, and testing of each custom PCB hardware on the vehicle.
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Sid Kunisetty
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Grounded Low Voltage Captain
Alexa Lowe
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Controls Captain
Sid Srivastava
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Firmware Captain
Ethan Hu
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Accumulator Captain
Jack Ambrogi
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Tractive Systems Captain
Devan Grover
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Data Acquisition
Energetics Members
Navod Jayawardhane
Grounded Low Voltage
Alby Penney
Grounded Low Voltage
David Cooper
Grounded Low Voltage
Trent Muskens
Firmware
Jason Yao
Firmware
Varun Rajesh
Accumulator
YJ Eum
Accumulator
Rohan Ravi
Tractive Systems
Jack Ambrogi
Tractive Systems Captain
Devan Grover
Data Acquisition Captain
Saral Tayal
Grounded Low Voltage
Gaurav Savant
Grounded Low Voltage
Vicky Zou
Grounded Low Voltage
Derek Duenas
Firmware
Iris Dong
Firmware
Caroline Kasuba
Accumulator
Zoe Rudnick
Tractive Systems
Sid Kunisetty
Grounded Low Voltage Captain
Alexa Lowe
Controls Captain
Mrinali Nakhre
Grounded Low Voltage
Andrew Chong
Grounded Low Voltage
Gustav Hansen
Firmware
Brendan Wilhelm
Firmware
Mozi Lu
Firmware
Rashi Kejriwal
Accumulator
Eric Chen
Tractive Systems
Sid Srivastava
Firmware Captain
Ethan Hu
Accumulator Captain
Marketing and Outreach
The Marketing and Outreach team coordinates CMR's crowdfunding efforts, our racecar's livery creation process, and the upkeep of our website and social media.
Pravir Das
VP of Marketing and Outreach
Alex Blasberg
Marketing and Outreach
Brandt Li
Marketing and Outreach
Ravi Patel
Marketing and Outreach
Cole Christini
Marketing and Outreach
Ken Huang
Marketing and Outreach
Ray Ka
Marketing and Outreach
Race Operations
The Race Operations team works closely with all of CMR to ensure the success of weekly track testing sessions, annual competitions, and racecar transport logistics.
Tony Tao
VP of Race Ops
Trent Muskens
Race Ops
Xuze Shao
Race Ops
Arthur Zheng
Race Ops - Vehicles Testing
Daniel Zhu
Race Ops
Ravi Patel
Race Ops
Ronan Cunicelli
Race Ops - Driver Training
Daniel Tantysura
Race Ops - Competition Research
Ken Huang
Race Ops
Pravir Das
Race Ops
John Skunakis
Race Ops - Data Analysis
Gabriel Prado
Race Ops - Special Projects