As a ninth-grader at Uniondale High School in New York, Ambika is fascinated by science. More specifically, Ambika's passion lies in the medical field, dreaming of one day finding a cure for cancer and other deadly diseases. She is excited to work with experienced scientists and participate in experiments during the JASON Expedition.

Ambika spends her free time participating in several established organizations. As a member of The Toastmasters International Youth Leadership program, Ambika has learned the art of public speaking professionally. In addition, Ambika enjoys volleyball, badminton, playing the violin since the 3rd grade, and competitive swimming.