Vision
Unleash full potential of next gen through equitable opportunities in STEAM, Sports & Ecology.
About Quantum Prodigies
This nonprofit was co-founded by two siblings with diverse interests and a shared vision to empower the next generation through education, exploration, and service.
Co-Founder & Secretary: Aatmika Kaddevarmuth, is a middle schooler with a passion for arts, robotics, public speaking, and gymnastics. A strong advocate for STEM education for girls, she is also deeply connected to nature. She founded a Nature Walk Club, inspiring her friends to explore local trails and learn about native flora and fauna. Aatmika aspires to become an astrophysicist and dreams of contributing meaningfully to NASA’s mission in the future.
Co-Founder & Independent Director: Agastya Kaddevarmuth is also a middle schooler who enjoys robotics, playing the piano, and tennis. He actively volunteers with animal shelters through the Boys Team Charity and is passionate about using science and technology to protect wildlife. Agastya regularly hosts events to raise awareness about wildlife conservation and hopes to become a marine roboticist, contributing to ocean and marine ecosystem preservation efforts as he grows up.
Chief Financial Officer: Omkar Padaki is an accomplished silicon design engineer with deep expertise in physical design, timing closure, and the RTL-to-GDSII flow. Currently serving as a Senior Silicon Design Engineer at AMD, he previously held impactful internship roles at both AMD and Qualcomm, contributing to high-performance chip design initiatives. Prior to that, he spent over three years at SiFive, where he progressed through multiple engineering roles and built a strong foundation in physical design methodologies.
Omkar holds a Master’s degree in Computer Engineering from Texas A&M University and a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from KLE Technological University in India.
Beyond his technical accomplishments, Omkar is passionate about social impact, particularly in enabling the next generation to explore their full potential through access to STEM education. He currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Quantum Prodigies, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating equitable opportunities in STEM for youth.
