Keval Parikh (he/they) is a graduate student in the Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology Ph.D. program and joined the Camell lab in March 2025. He received a B.S. in cellular, molecular, and developmental biology from the University of California, Riverside in 2021. Keval is interested in investigating the cellular source of inflammation in immune cells that is associated with aging (inflammaging) and how this process contributes to cellular senescence in aged populations. Outside of the lab, Keval loves playing video games, trying new restaurants, watching movies and TV shows with friends, and spending time with family.