Soumya Upadhyay, poses in front of UNLV banners on campus.

The Interview: Soumya Upadhyay

After nearly losing her life in a car accident and being told she wouldn’t walk again, the public health professor is beating insurmountable odds and thriving at UNLV.

Soumya Upadhyay would like to see more students pursue careers in health care administration and management. (Lonnie Timmons III/UNLV Creative Services)

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