Meet The Leadership Team
We're a completely student-led, student-run division of StanfordSSR.org. Meet our team below.

Artash Nath
Team Co-Lead + Autonomy Systems
BioArtash Nath
Artash is a 2nd year engineering student at Stanford University. Artash joined SkyRunners in 2024 and leads the autonomy team.

Guilherme Simioni Bonfim
Aircraft Design Lead
BioGuilherme Simioni Bonfim
Gui is a 3rd year Aero Astro student at Stanford University.

Anish Bayya
Team Co-Lead + Aircraft Systems
BioAnish Bayya
Anish Bayya is a 3rd year Aero/Astro student at Stanford University and founded SkyRunners in 2024.

Ethan Kong
Aerodynamics Lead
BioEthan Kong

Julia Jiang
Multirotor Systems Lead
BioJulia Jiang

Tiger Strake
Structures Lead
BioTiger Strake

Bekhruz Malikov
Electrical Engineering Lead
BioBekhruz Malikov
Bek is a 3rd year EE major at Stanford University.

Kelvin Nguyen
Navigation Lead
BioKelvin Nguyen

James Gu
Fleet Control Lead
BioJames Gu

Artash Nath
Team Co-Lead + Autonomy Systems
BioArtash Nath
Artash is a 2nd year engineering student at Stanford University. Artash joined SkyRunners in 2024 and leads the autonomy team.

Julia Jiang
Multirotor Systems Lead
BioJulia Jiang

James Gu
Fleet Control Lead
BioJames Gu

Ethan Kong
Aerodynamics Lead
BioEthan Kong

Kelvin Nguyen
Navigation Lead
BioKelvin Nguyen

Anish Bayya
Team Co-Lead + Aircraft Systems
BioAnish Bayya
Anish Bayya is a 3rd year Aero/Astro student at Stanford University and founded SkyRunners in 2024.

Bekhruz Malikov
Electrical Engineering Lead
BioBekhruz Malikov
Bek is a 3rd year EE major at Stanford University.

Guilherme Simioni Bonfim
Aircraft Design Lead
BioGuilherme Simioni Bonfim
Gui is a 3rd year Aero Astro student at Stanford University.

Tiger Strake
Structures Lead
BioTiger Strake

Artash Nath
Team Co-Lead + Autonomy Systems
BioArtash Nath
Artash is a 2nd year engineering student at Stanford University. Artash joined SkyRunners in 2024 and leads the autonomy team.

James Gu
Fleet Control Lead
BioJames Gu

Kelvin Nguyen
Navigation Lead
BioKelvin Nguyen

Anish Bayya
Team Co-Lead + Aircraft Systems
BioAnish Bayya
Anish Bayya is a 3rd year Aero/Astro student at Stanford University and founded SkyRunners in 2024.

Guilherme Simioni Bonfim
Aircraft Design Lead
BioGuilherme Simioni Bonfim
Gui is a 3rd year Aero Astro student at Stanford University.

Julia Jiang
Multirotor Systems Lead
BioJulia Jiang

Ethan Kong
Aerodynamics Lead
BioEthan Kong

Bekhruz Malikov
Electrical Engineering Lead
BioBekhruz Malikov
Bek is a 3rd year EE major at Stanford University.

Tiger Strake
Structures Lead
BioTiger Strake
Core Team Members
Stanford University Faculty Advisors

William R. Van Dalsem
StanfordUAV Faculty Advisor
BioWilliam R. Van Dalsem

William R. Van Dalsem
StanfordUAV Faculty Advisor
BioWilliam R. Van Dalsem

Steve Collins
StanfordSSR Faculty Advisor
BioSteve Collins

Steve Collins
StanfordSSR Faculty Advisor
BioSteve Collins
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