Karthik Girish (MUP’25) is an urban planning student at the Harvard University Graduate School Of Design. He has a strong foundation in planning practices and theory, driven by a passion for improving quality of life in communities. He is part of the Balsari Lab, where he contributes to science communications by translating complex research findings into accessible and engaging content for diverse audiences.
Karthik’s work supports the lab’s mission to advance public health and disaster response initiatives. His expertise in understanding people’s lifestyles and needs informs his approach to impactful science communication.