UIUC Research Collective

Architects of
Autonomous Agents

Top-tier researchers and engineers specializing in Large Language Model operations, robotic integration, and custom agentic workflows.

Raaghav Pillai
Project Manager
> Works across YOLO, LangChain, and vector databases. > Passionate about SWE, product thinking, and photography

Raaghav Pillai

Project Manager

Diti Chhaproo
Project Manager
> Brings experience in product lifecycle and systems engineering. > Interests in quantum computing, design optimization, and AI product strategy.

Diti Chhaproo

Project Manager

Swarnika Bhardwaj
Project Manager
> Skilled in LLMs, Django, and ML-driven acoustic modeling. > Passionate about Agentic AI, product engineering, PM, economics, and music-tech.

Swarnika Bhardwaj

Project Manager

Abhinav Gupta
Scrum Lead
> Experienced in Python, C++, Java, backend development, APIs, and PostgreSQL. > Background in theoretical physics and a strong interest in theoretical CS and ML research.

Abhinav Gupta

Scrum Lead

Nakul Jindal
Scrum Lead
> Focused on DS/AI applications including XGBoost models and FastAPI–OpenAI systems. > Interested in quant finance, economics, and sports analytics.

Nakul Jindal

Scrum Lead

Hunar Pasricha
Scrum Lead
> Experienced with YOLO, OpenCV, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and PostgreSQL. > Interested in deep learning, model experimentation, and soccer.

Hunar Pasricha

Scrum Lead

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Projects Delivered

50+

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Research Papers

24

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Custom Agents Deployed

100+

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Team Members

15