A Chicago-based animal rights activist and Science Policy Advisor at PETA’s Laboratory Investigations Department—is a certified Vegan Hospitality Consultant and founder of Nourish by Shriya. She loves traveling, exploring new vegan eats, and sharing stories of trailblazing pioneers, activists, innovators, entrepreneurs, and creatives. When she’s not jamming to Taylor Swift, volunteering with animal advocacy groups, or co-hosting the Animal Liberation Hour podcast, you’ll find her hanging out with her best friend and companion dog, Halley.