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24E 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 24e Season. The executive board directs the team's design, manufacturing, and testing as well as managing CMR as an organization of students.

Trent Muskens

President

Daniel Tantsyura

VP of Finance

Pravir Das

VP of Marketing and Outreach

Tony Tao

VP of Race Ops

Varun Rajesh

VP of Energetics

Jacob Kang

VP of Structures

Ankit Khandelwal

VP of Autonomous Operations

Structures

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.

Xuze Shao

Aero Captain

James Lin

Monocoque

Catalina Sieh

Suspension Captain

Sapna Tayal

Driver Interface Captain

Iris Park

Powertrain Captain

John Skunakis

Vehicle Dynamics Captain

Chris Dycus

Electrical Integration Captain

Alexi Peppas

Shop Manager

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.

Sid Kunisetty

Grounded Low Voltage Captain

Alexa Lowe

Controls Captain

Sid Srivastava

Firmware Captain

Ethan Hu

Accumulator Captain

Jack Ambrogi

Tractive Systems Captain

Devan Grover

Data Acquisition

Energetics

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

Driverless Captains

Griffin Teller

DV Controls

Grace Tang

Software Architecture

Andrew Chong

Path Planning

Deep Patel

Perceptions

Autonomous

Driverless Members

Grace Tang

Driverless

Deep Patel

Driverless

Melinda Chen

Driverless

Daniel Zhu

Driverless

Griffin Teller

Driverless

Andrew Chong

Driverless

Marketing and Outreach

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 Ops

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