Srividya Grama Bhagavan joined the Ph.D. program at Iowa in fall 2021. She completed a Bachelor's in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology (B.A.S.L.P.) in 2016 from Dr. S. R. Chandrasekhar Institute of Speech and Hearing, Bangalore University, India, and Master's degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (M.A.S.L.P) in 2019 from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Mangalore, India.

Srividya is a teaching assistant for Dr. Ishan Bhatt and will also be assisting him in the lab. Her research interests include tinnitus, auditory processing disorder, and electrophysiology.

Prior to joining the Ph.D. program, she worked as an Audiologist and Speech Language Pathologist in renowned hospitals and private clinics in India, where she authored two international publications. Apart from academics, Srividya like to listen to music, read, travel, and hike.