Team 426

Instructor

Ajay Gandecha

Ajay Gandecha

Hello friends! My name is Ajay, and I am a graduate student of Computer Science here at UNC-Chapel Hill. This is my second semester teaching COMP 426 - before this course, I taught some of you in COMP 290. I have also previously served as a TA for COMP 301 and 423.

Teaching Assistants

Jade Keegan

Jade Keegan

Jade is a second semester MS Computer Science student. She previously TAed for COMP 301 and 423, joining Team 426 last semester where she earned the Glotzer Teaching Assistant Award.

In my free time, I enjoy crocheting, playing video games, and baking. :)

Alicia Bao

Alicia Bao

Hi! I'm Alicia- class of 2026, majoring in CS and Sociology w/ a minor in Information Science. Previously, I've TA'ed for COMP 423 and 110 with Kris! A fun fact about me is I recently received a week-long ban from Hypixel & was denied my appeal despite it being very funny and real </3

Bruce Reier

Bruce Reier

My name is Bruce Reier and I'm a Senior studying CS & Math. This is my first semester as a TA, but I took 426 last semester and really enjoyed it. I spent my past summer at Meta writing React (which taking 426 helped a lot with). I'm super excited to be a TA for the class this semester!

Charlotte Tsui

Charlotte Tsui

Hello! My name is Charlotte and I am a junior majoring in Computer and Data Science. I have been a TA for COMP 110 the past 3 semesters and am excited to be working with the 426 team this year! In my free time, I enjoy listening to music, climbing, running, and trying new food! 😋

David Nguyen

David Nguyen

David is a senior double-majoring in Computer Science and Economics. He previously served as a TA for COMP 126.

I'm very passionate about full-stack dev and always enjoy helping others debug projects, exploring new tools, or bringing their ideas to life!

Mitchell Anderson

Mitchell Anderson

Hi everyone, I am a senior majoring in CS and minoring in Economics. I've been a TA for COMP 110 and 423! This summer I was a fullstack SWE intern in Santa Clara, CA. I took 426 last spring and it's been one of my favorite CS classes so I am super excited to be a TA for you all!

Neel Joshi

Neel Joshi

Hi, I'm Neel, a junior majoring in Computer Science, and this is my first semester as a TA. Over summer, I interned at Bandwidth, working on full-stack development for their numbers team. I'm super excited to support COMP 426 and help students dive deeper into web development!

Sanjana Gopalswamy

Sanjana Gopalswamy

Sanjana is a junior double-majoring in Computer Science and Media & Journalism. She previously served as a COMP 110 TA for 2 semesters.

I interned at SAS as a Software Engineer intern (full-stack web) this past summer and used a LOT of the skills I learned from COMP 426!

Upasana Lamsal

Upasana Lamsal

I am Upasana, a senior Computer Science and Economics double major, and a second-time TA for COMP 426 with Ajay! This summer, I was an SDE intern at Amazon under the Alexa AI team. One fun fact about me is that I collect vinyl records and spend too much money on them.