Tanay Parikh is a high school student at Monta Vista High School in Cupertino, California. He is fascinated by the burgeoning fields of artificial intelligence, robotics, physics, and he often participates in courses on coding and robotics to expand his knowledge of these fields. Tanay is a member of his school’s Robotics Clubs and also dedicates a part of his year to teaching students as part of the Silicon Valley Youth Program. A man of several interests, Tanay undergoes extensive training in cross-country and track running, in which he has consistently participated in several national competitions. Having grown up in the Gujarati culture that deeply respects and cares for their elders, with Project CHANGES Tanay hopes to bring forward the same commitment to ensuring a healthier and happier present for all elderly individuals in and around his community.