Vibhaa is a PhD student in CSAIL working with Prof. Mohammad Alizadeh in the Networking and Mobile Systems Group. Her research focuses on improving transport and application protocols across a wide variety of applications including payment channel networks, video streaming, and video conferencing. Vibhaa has served as a co-president of GW6 and an officer within the Sidney Pacific house government. Vibhaa grew up in Chennai, India and received her undergraduate degree from Princeton University. Vibhaa enjoys dancing Bharatanatyam, cooking, reading, and running around the Charles.