Meet the 2025-2026 executive board!
President: Krisha Sampat
Hi! I’m Krisha, a senior in Materials Engineering with a minor in Business; my materials interests are sustainable materials and polymers. This year, I serve as the President of Keramos and as the Director of the Dean’s Student Advisory Committee within Engineering Council. I also work as an Engineering Learning Assistant, where I help first year students with their transition to college. In my free time, I like to run, bake, and play card games.
Vice President: Regina Raemsch
Hello there! My name is Regina, a senior in MatSE interested in ceramic materials. I am the Keramos Vice President this year, and one of my goals for this position is to organize information sessions after our general meetings such as internship panels or sessions about MatSE focus areas. Feel free to reach out if you want to talk about cozy video games, caffeinated beverages, or cooking!
Treasurer: Sahana Prabhu
Hi! My name is Sahana Prabhu and I am a junior in Materials Science and Engineering and am the Keramos Treasurer for this upcoming year. I am interested in sustainable materials and metals, and in my free time I like to play with animals, participate in intramural sports (soccer, volleyball), and hang out with my friends!
Professional Chair Industry: Sebastian Lostaunau
Hey everyone, my name is Sebastian Lostaunau, I am a junior in MatSE with an interest in electronic and semiconductor materials. As this years industry professional chair, I strive to promote the professional growth and development of everyone in our Keramos chapter. Outside of school, I like to play games and basketball.
Professional Chair Acedamia: Ethan Curran
Hi everyone! My name is Ethan Curran and I am the Professional Chair: Academia for Keramos. I am extremely invested in polymers and see myself pursuing an industry position after undergrad. Outside of MatSE, I am a proud member of the Marching Illini and a huge fan of all Chicago sports!
Herald/Secretary: Elena Granzeier
Hi! My name is Elena Granzeier and I am a senior in MatSE with an interest in polymers. I am a Herald and my main goal for this position is to get people more excited about Play with Clay! Outside of school, I like to draw and paint.
Herald/Webmaster: Isaac Pinkus
Hello! My name is Isaac Pinkus and I am one of the Heralds of Keramos. I am a Junior in MatSE with an interest in ceramic, metal, and composite materials. I’ve been doing pottery for over half a decade, but outside of ceramics, I’m also a photographer and avid board game enjoyer.