Hriday Unadkat is an undergraduate third-year at Princeton University, majoring in mechanical & aerospace engineering, minoring in robotics & intelligent systems, and engaging as a fellow in the pre-law program. A former thermal engineering intern at SpaceX, and space biology fellow at NASA, and policy analyst at Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs, Hriday is an avid explorer of the intersections between aerospace, law, and policy. Outside of industry, Hriday spends his time developing a SpaceShot rocket with his on-campus team, practicing martial arts, and rooting for the Washington Commanders. Hriday is excited to be an inaugural scholar with the Matthew Isakowitz Commercial Space Scholarship program, and will be working on industry analysis and strategic aerospace consulting at Renaissance Strategic Advisors in Arlington this upcoming summer.