Meet The Team

Co-Founder & CEO
Anuva Gajjar
Hi! I am a senior and health & education activist from the bay area. I love to play soccer, read fantasy books, and experiment with food. I aim to design a world that restores human life on a societal and individual level. I recognize that inequity is woven into the fabric of our health and education systems, and I dedicate my life to unraveling it.

Public Outreach
Paneet Kandola
Hi I'm Paneet! I'm a current high schooler in the Fort Lauderdale area. I enjoy ceramics, bullet journaling, and constantly learning new things. I joined Meals that Heal since I resonated with the goal to support and raise money for cancer as someone I loved was affected by it. I really enjoy working with this great team!

Chapter President - Massachussetts
Anika Gupta
My name is Anika! I'm currently a sophomore from Massachussetts. I look forward to spreading an environment where knowledge is accessible to everyone regardless of any limiting factor.

Program Director/Educator
Mariem Elmahy
Hi, I'm Mariem. I'm an avid reader, gamer, coder, and occasional violinist. I'm also passionate about making coding more accessible to everyone, and I hope to aid in making Meals that Heal a safe and welcoming environment for all :)

Co-Founder & Program Director
Rishika Gajjar
Hello, I am Rishika. I love reading new books, baking, creating jewelry, knitting, and playing basketball. I founded Meals that Heal to help remove barriers to learning and amplify the impact of a limitless education.

Inspirer
Anjali Chavda
Hi! My name is Anjali and I am a sophomore in the bay area. I love grabbing boba with friends, playing badminton, and most of all, share my love for teaching in a way that continues to inspire those that I touch.

Inspirer
Aastha Shah
Hi! My name is Aastha and I am a freshman in high school. Aside from baking and making jewelry, I am excited to be a part of Meals that Heal to remove educational obstacles and foster a love for learning regardless of limiting factors.

Secretary
Alina Chandra
Hello :) I'm Alina! When I am not painting, I enjoy playing basketball and trying new snacks. I joined Meals that Heal because the unique approach to dissolving ageism and other educational barriers within this organization create impactful change that I want to be a part of.
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