Suraj Peri

Suraj Peri is a Co-Founder at Gradvine Advisors with a diverse background in education and professional experience. He holds a Master's degree in Energy Science, Technology and Policy with a disciplinary concentration in Engineering and Public Policy.1 Suraj is an alumnus of Carnegie Mellon University, having transitioned from being an average undergraduate student to achieving success at this prestigious institution.2

As a professional, Suraj has experience in various roles:

1. Co-Founder at Gradvine Advisors (current position)
2. Bioinformatics Scientist at Fox Chase Cancer Center (previous role)5
3. Senior Principal Scientist in Bioinformatics Oncology Target Discovery (3 years 6 months)6

Suraj is passionate about education and career development, often sharing insights and advice on these topics. He emphasizes that:

1. Getting into a dream university is just the beginning of one's journey, especially for international students.3
2. Career paths are not one-size-fits-all, and it's important to distinguish between profession, career, and education.7

In addition to his professional work, Suraj maintains an online presence on various platforms:

1. LinkedIn: His username is perisuraj, where he regularly posts about his experiences and insights.1237
2. GitHub: He has a profile under the username suraj-peri.4

Suraj's journey from an average undergraduate student to a successful professional and educator demonstrates his commitment to personal growth and helping others achieve their educational and career goals.