Our team members are a part of the Office of International Services (OIS) at Indiana University (IU), so they understand what you need sunapsis to do. They’re also eager to help. Write to us at sunapsup@iu.edu.
Licensing Manager and Events Coordinator
Originally from Limerick Ireland, Marie came to Indiana in 1996 as an Au Pair for a year. She has worked at Indiana University since July 2008. Marie joined the Office of International Services in September 2015 and provides support for the Associate Vice President for International Services, as well as her role as Licensing Manager and Events Coordinator for sunapsis Technologies.
Support Supervisor
Originally from Hammond Indiana, Joe earned his bachelor’s degree in Informatics with a business cognate from Indiana University. He previously served in the U.S. Army with the 101st Airborne Division, deploying to Kandahar, Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Joe enjoys spending time in the beautiful Rocky Mountains and considers Colorado his home away from home. Some of his many interests include football, video games, tacos, and live music.
Sr. Support and Documentation Specialist
A native of Monroe County, Indiana, Kathy is an IU Bloomington alumna earning a BA in Economics and minors in Business and Psychology. After working for IU for several years, she contracted as an IT professional in Kuwait and Moscow Russia. While overseas, she, and her husband travelled extensively to several countries including Greece, Jordan, Turkey and Italy. Kathy is happy to be home and enjoys gardening, reading and spending time with family and friends.
Support Specialist
Born and raised in the vibrant city of Mumbai, India, Dheeraj completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from University of Mumbai. With a solid foundation in technology, he started his professional journey with a leading French bank, BNP Paribas, gaining four years of valuable experience. Eager to expand his knowledge and skills, Dheeraj pursued a Master's degree in Computer Science from Indiana University Bloomington. This academic pursuit further honed his expertise and prepared him for new challenges. Outside of work, he is a passionate soccer enthusiast, enjoying both watching and playing the sport. He also has a keen interest in photography. Music and movies are other favorite pastimes.
Support Specialist
Meghana grew up in Hyderabad, India, where she earned her Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with a specialization in Computational Intelligence from KL University in Andhra Pradesh. After spending a year and a half as a ServiceNow Systems Analyst at Infosys, she decided to move across the globe to the United States for greater career opportunities and to pursue her Master’s degree in Computer Science at Indiana University Bloomington.
When she’s not busy working, you can find her missing her dog, Hash, who’s back in India living his best life. She loves to travel and explore new places, binge-watch horror/thriller movies (the scarier, the better!), dive into a good book, and listen to music.
Director of sunapsis Development
Tim grew up in Connecticut and got his bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. He came to Indiana to study math education and started working at OIS in 2006. After taking some time off for school, he came back in his current capacity in 2008. In his free time, he rows on a local lake and bakes pies.
Assistant Director of Development
John was born in Seoul, South Korea, and grew up in the Philippines. After earning a bachelor’s degree in molecular biology and biochemistry from Middlebury College in Vermont, John pursued his passion for programming and computer science. He worked at Dartmouth College and at Binghamton University, where he used sunapsis. In his free time, John loves watching movies and listening to jazz.
Assistant Director of Mobile Development
Santi was born in Mexico City, and grew up partly in Guadalajara Jalisco and partly in Indianapolis Indiana. Santi earned his bachelor’s degree in computer science from IU Bloomington. He previously operated a startup developing design oriented cross-platform mobile applications for startups at IU’s Shoemaker Innovation Center. In his free time Santi spends his time with his three favorite people, his fiancé Rocio and their two cats Meatball and Pringles.
Sr. Systems Analyst/Programmer
Tyler grew up in West Lafayette, Indiana and earned his bachelor’s degree in computer science with minors in philosophy and cognitive science from IU Bloomington. He previously worked as a research assistant at IU’s Privacy Lab researching group dynamics on online forums. In his free time, Tyler enjoys reading, local music, playing bass guitar, and skateboarding.
Sr. Systems Analyst/Programmer
Steev grew up in Ohio and Southern Indiana. They received a degree in Liberal Studies from Indiana University in 2016. They started working with the Office of International Services on the sunapsis Client Relations team in 2018 and moved to the development team in 2021. Steev has lived in South Korea and India, and they like to read, listen to music, and play video games in their spare time.
Sr. Systems Analyst/Programmer
Noman was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Because his parents were government service holders, he had the opportunity to roam around the country. Prior to coming to the USA, he graduated from BUET back in 2012. Later he worked for IQVIA for a couple of years before joining IU, where he earned a Master’s degree in Computer Science (2019).
Noman is a proud Bangladeshi and he led the Bangladesh Student Association at IU. He loves traveling to new places and his favorite destination is Utah and Colorado. In his free time, he likes to play with his toddler boy and play FIFA. He is also an avid follower of Football Club Barcelona and a huge Lionel Messi fan!
Sr. Systems Analyst/Programmer
Art is a lifelong Hoosier born in Evansville. He obtained his bachelor's degree from IU with a degree in Journalism. Upon graduation, he joined IU as a staff member eventually winding up writing web applications for the Human Resources and Finance offices for University Information Techlology Services (UITS). He joined the OIS team in 2022.
Sr. Systems Analyst/Programmer
Originally from the bustling city of Mumbai, India, Trishna completed her Master's in Computer Science at Indiana University Bloomington. Now based in Philadelphia, PA, she brings over four years of software development experience to her role as a Senior Systems Programmer/Analyst at sunapsis. Before joining IU, she contributed her expertise to top industry names like Tata Consultancy Services, Majesco, and CampK12.
Outside of work, Trishna is a dedicated traveler and a creative spirit who enjoys singing, painting, and tackling intricate puzzles and Lego projects. With a deep love for animals—especially dogs and cats—she previously volunteered at an animal shelter in Mumbai, caring for stray animals and coordinating food drives and adoption efforts. Among the many rescues she’s fostered, her “failed foster” Zoey, a beloved Indie dog, now holds a permanent place in her heart. When she's not working or exploring new places, you’ll likely find her indulging in her favorite Indian cuisine.
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