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Pratik Satija is an experienced professional currently serving as a Campus Strategist at Perplexity and as a Student Partner and Associate at 99 Tartans, focusing on deal sourcing and community engagement with early-stage startups. At Carnegie Mellon University, Pratik is an Engineering Ambassador and Graduate Research Student, working on diffusion-based models for construction applications. Previous experience includes a Data Engineering Internship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, co-founding Solstis, and working as a Software and HIL Test Engineer at Magna International. Pratik's background also includes significant contributions to the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge, research on automotive communications cybersecurity, and internships with Rivian and the TREC Lab. Pratik holds a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from Virginia Tech.