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Ravi Patel

Ravi Patel is a graduate student in the biology department at Stanford University, where he completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. He serves as a research assistant to former Secretary of Defense William Perry and is the executive director of the Stanford U.S.-Russia Forum (SURF)—the only bilateral, national-level program for collaborative research between US and Russian students.