About

Adrishya Kumar founded ThriveT1D as a high school sophomore to create a supportive community for youth living with Type 1 diabetes. Through peer connection, education, and outreach initiatives, she helps children and teens build confidence, find belonging, and thrive with Type 1 diabetes. Her work has expanded support and connection for families across the region.

Adrishya Kumar founded ThriveT1D as a high school sophomore to create a supportive community for youth living with Type 1 Diabetes. Through peer connection, education, and outreach initiatives, she is helping children and teens build confidence, find belonging, and thrive with Type 1 diabetes. She is this amazing individual blah blah.

Vivash Kumar was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in August 2025 at the age of 14. Since his diagnosis, he has become actively involved in learning about diabetes management and supporting awareness efforts within the community. As someone living with Type 1 diabetes, he brings a valuable firsthand perspective to the organization’s mission and advocacy work.

Vivash Kumar was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in August 2025 at the age of 14. Since his diagnosis, he has become actively involved in learning about diabetes management and supporting awareness efforts within the community. As someone living with Type 1 diabetes, he brings a valuable firsthand perspective to the organization’s mission and advocacy work.

Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan is a physician at Children’s Nebraska and serves in a leadership role overseeing pediatric specialty care and clinical programs. With extensive experience in pediatric medicine, he is dedicated to improving outcomes for children through patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and medical innovation.