Additionally, Kavya is a Programmer Analyst with for Public Health Informatics, Computational, and Operations Research (PHICOR) and the Center for Advanced Technology and Communication in Health (CATCH), headquartered at the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy. Kavya has experience with modeling and simulating systems in various platforms which she uses to design and implement computational models for different projects. This includes work on physical activity, epidemic preparedness and response, vaccinations, and health systems.

Previously, she was a Controls System Engineer at General Control Systems and received her BS in nuclear engineering from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.