Sangeeta Sarkar (they/them) is an incoming second-year doctoral student in the Cultural Studies graduate group at UC Davis. They hold a B.S.E. and M.S.E. in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania, and an M.A. in Environment & Community from Cal Poly Humboldt. Sangeeta’s research focuses on concepts of home and belonging in the queer South Asian diaspora. Outside of academia, they enjoy spending time with their chosen family and their three cats