Kaavya is passionate about computer science, mathematics, and philosophy. She is particularly interested in the intersections of technology with fields such as healthcare, and its potential to address and aid in alleviating global issues. She also enjoys thinking about theoretical computer science and logic.

Kaavya has published research on quantum game theory called the Quantum Volunteer's Dilemma and developed an app on the App Store MozWatch which distinguishes between different genera of mosquitoes of user-taken mosquito images using machine learning (ML).

She is an Emergent Ventures Winner, and has interned at the Institute of High Performance Computing. As part of winning Emergent Ventures, Kaavya conducted research on the gap in large language model (LLM)-based agents such as AutoGPT, BabyAGI, and GPT-engineer.

Outside of academics, Kaavya loves playing badminton, cycling, reading, and watching YouTube!