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Meet The Coltie Team

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CEO/Founder

Anuj Sharma

Data-Scientist - Prof. 14 years

Professor of Civil Engineering and Associate Director of the Translational AI Center at Iowa State University.

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Advisor

Mitz Banerjee

Board of Directors Member

Former EVP-EMEA and Chief Customer Officer, Workiva

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Advisor

Tony Thrush

Advisor & Co-Founder

Director, Model Farm, Ames IA.

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Advisor

Subra Suresh

Advisory Board Member

Former NSF Director, Former NTU President, GLC Founder.

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Advisor

TJ Murphy

Advisory Board Member

Former Co-Founder of Grad School Match.

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Advisor

Mahua Majumdar

Advisory Board Member

Chief Strategy Officer at Coltie

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Advisor

Purushartha Tripathi

Advisory Board Member

Senior Tech Executive of 25+ years

Advisory Council of Editors (ACE)

Addressing the needs of the diverse world of academia requires input from many voices. ACE is a growing team of educators who provide guidance to the founding team to shape the future of Coltie. If you are an educator interested in joining ACE, please reach out to us on our Contact Form or at info@coltie.com.

Iowa State University

Associate Professor Pablo Pineyro, DVM, MVSc, DVSc, PhD

Department of Veterinary Diagnostic & Production Animal Medicine

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Associate Professor Brett VanVeller

Department of Chemistry

Iowa State University

Professor Emeritus Aragula Rao

Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Virginia Tech

Professor Montasir Abbas

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Iowa State University

Professor Asheesh "Danny" Singh

Department of Agronomy

Our Platform

A lack of information can lead to missed opportunities, which is why Coltie is dedicated to making academic connections seamless and effortless. We are dedicated to creating an environment where academic opportunity is accessible for all. Our goal is to help students from underrepresented groups find their pathways to a graduate degree.


Download Coltie today and open doors to a bright academic future!

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