Sai Gundeboina is a research laboratory technician at the Institute for Genomic Biology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. At RIPE, he works on the photorespiratory bypass objective, specifically on genomics applications. Gundeboina received his bachelor’s degree in agriculture at the Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) and his master’s in plant and soil science at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro.