Akhila Kothapalli is an Undergraduate student at the University of Georgia, pursuing a major in Management Information Systems with an emphasis in Data Analytics and Information Security. In the Children, Families, and Policy Lab she is responsible for designing, maintaining, and developing the lab website to document the Lab’s accomplishments. 

Her academic interests center on Ethical AI use in technology and UI/UX design. Akhila wants to create a space in technology where everyone’s data is protected and AI is integrated into technologies with the proper ethical guidelines needed to keep people safe. 

If you had to give your life a movie soundtrack, which song would you pick? 

“I would pick the song Mirrors by Justin Timberlake as it’s a song that reminds me that life experiences and the people we meet are what complete us.”