About Us

DRIPBL® (Dream, Research, Innovate, Problem/Project-Based Learning) is a forward-thinking educational platform dedicated to transforming how students learn, create, and innovate. Our mission is to empower students from middle school through college to turn their curiosity into meaningful action through hands-on research, innovation, and real-world problem-solving.

At DRIPBL®, we go beyond traditional education by encouraging students to explore their passions, ask questions, and develop solutions to real community challenges. Our unique methodology integrates research, creativity, and practical application, enabling students to build not just knowledge—but impact.

  • The system promotes a complete pipeline development of middle school and high school students developing an idea, researching, creating an MVP, grant writing, incubator support, elevator pitches and establishing companies by students.
  • The system utilizes soft skill development like leadership, time management, problem solving, curiosity, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, adaptability, work ethic and communication to motivate high school students outside of school curriculum
  • Add value to the current education system by harnessing the AI and ML tools to further its goals
  • Developing an Emotional quotient app that to be accepted in institutions and can validate the skills that students will master.

Inspiration Behind DRIPBL:

  • Access to quality and consistent education is a fundamental right of every child.
  • As schools, students, teachers and parents struggled to adapt to the new normal due to COVID-19, it opened our eyes to how unprepared the entire education system is to the challenges of equal access to quality education.
  • The education system needs to think outside of curriculum to meet the needs of the students who are not traditional students.
  • The education system needs to foster critical thinking, problem solving and leadership skills that are possible through research and give equal opportunities to all kids to be successful.

Benefits of DRIPBL® on students

  • Discover their passion earlier in life
  • Engage in STEAM curriculum throughout their lives
  • Get motivated by community projects to solve real world problems
  • Learn to write grants, apply for patents, get incubator training, license their prototype,
  • Develop their soft/professional skills along with hard skills earlier in life
  • Make the students career ready and recognize their potential early in life
  • Establish profitable startups of their own

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Benefits of DRIPBL® on teachers, parents and educational institutions

  • With self-reliant and motivated students, the whole dynamics of academics will change.
  • This will encourage the students to be more responsible for their education and their career early in life without societal influence.
  • Teachers will see the motivation of the students to do well in class personally and professionally through something they really like using DRIPBL methodology.
  • Parents will see their kids come out successful by being role models for other kids to do well and lay out a new playing field of expectations.
  • School districts will be able to get more enrollment into their school districts showcasing these successful students by highlight their achievements. This will change the way people look at K-12 education.

What We Do

DRIPBL® provides a complete innovation pipeline for students, guiding them through:

  • Idea generation and research
  • Prototype development (MVP creation)
  • Grant writing and funding opportunities
  • Incubator and mentorship support
  • Pitch development and entrepreneurship
  • Launching startups and real-world solutions

Our programs are designed to bridge the gap between theoretical learning and real-world application, preparing students for future academic and professional success.

Our Approach

The DRIPBL® methodology focuses on:

  • Dream – Encouraging bold thinking and creativity
  • Research – Building strong analytical and investigative skills
  • Innovate – Developing unique solutions
  • Problem/Project-Based Learning – Applying knowledge to real-life challenges

This structured approach helps students develop critical skills such as leadership, problem-solving, communication, and adaptability—skills essential for success in the modern world.

DRIPBL Methodology: Integrated Composite skills and STEM Innovation Lab (ICSSIL)

Empowering Students with Future-Ready Skills

Phased Learning Journey: The DRIPBL program uses a progressive chevron-style timeline to build scientific, engineering, and composite skills

*STEM Orientation: Introduces foundational research principles including hypothesis, ethics, and experimental design for all students.

*Design and Technical Skills: Focuses on engineering design challenges, data analytics, robotics, and automation to enhance applied problem-solving skills.

*Life Skills: Critical Thinking, Leadership, Communication (verbal & written), Inter-personal, Team player

*Cutting Edge Project: Integrates prior learning through field studies, sustainability projects, and final projects aligned with competitions.

Our Team

Rachna Nath

Founder and CEO

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Daniel Borkowski

Instructor/Mentor

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Susan Soltau

Student Opportunity Coordinator

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Kayleen Mojica

Podcast Manager

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Upola Gogoi

Tech Support

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María Mercedes Moravec

Biotech Curriculum Developer

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Jyotishman Nath

Webdesigner

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Advisors

Siddhartha (Sid) Chowdhary

Founder and CEO
Credence Management Solutions

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Dr. Sushma Kotru

Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor,
University of Alabama

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Dr. Raghu Santanam

Senior Associate Dean, Executive Education, Corporate Partnerships and Lifelong Learning
Arizona State University

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Dr. Raj Rajagopalan

Director and Fellow,
Cyber Security
Resideo Technologies

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Dr. Michael Vessozi

Guidance Counselor/ Research and Assessment
Chandler Unified School District

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Current Interns

Saanvi Rohit Naik

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Anushka Dhar

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Shrey H. Sai

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Diya Shah

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Diya Nath

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Diya Parthiban

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Sanjana Yakkati

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Naiya Pena

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Suhana Chand

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Renae Brown

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Pranavi Dronadula

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