
Saniya
Gayake,
B.A.
The University of Texas at Austin
TX,
United States
Saniya is a second-year medical student at Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin. She serves as the Vice Chief of Partnerships for the C.D. Doyle Clinic. She is interested in health equity within medicine and hopes to continue her medical journey with meaningful community volunteering and engagement.
Presenting at CAB 2025:
In a foundation interprofessional education course, 275 students from nursing, pharmacy, medicine, and social work collaborated in a community hackathon to address operational challenges faced by a student-run healthcare clinic. The event generated 187 innovative solutions, fostering interprofessional teamwork, community awareness, and real-world problem-solving, aligning with course values.