Usha Vance's parents, Krish and Lakshmi Chilukuri, have significantly impacted US education through their academic careers. Lakshmi, a professor and Provost at UC San Diego, leads with a commitment to diversity and innovation, while Krish, an engineering professor at San Diego State University, has shaped future generations of engineers. Their legacy, rooted in a deep commitment to education and cultural heritage, continues to influence US academia, as their daughter steps into the national spotlight.
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