Lakshmi Chilukuri is the provost of the University of California San Diego's Sixth College. She is also Vice President JD Vance's mother-in-law.

Usha Chilukuri Vance, Yale law graduate and trial lawyer, who graduated from Mt. Carmel High School in San Diego County, was thrust into the spotlight this week.

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance is expected to attend an event in the San Diego area next week.

Chilukuri Vance, 38, was raised in San Diego, by Indian immigrants. Her mother is a biologist and provost at the University of California at San Diego; her father is an engineer, according to J.D ...

Usha's parents immigrated from India, and now both work as professors in San Diego.

Chilukuri Vance, 38, was raised in San Diego by Indian immigrants. Her mother is a biologist and provost at the University of California at San Diego; her father is an engineer, according to JD ...

Usha Vance, wife of vice presidential nominee JD Vance, has roots in San Diego Usha Chilukuri Vance graduated Mt. Carmel High School in 2004. Her parents hold prominent positions in San Diego’s ...

Lakshmi Chilukuri serves on the University of California San Diego’s biological sciences diversity committee.

I grew up in San Diego, in a middle-class community with two loving parents, both immigrants from India, and a wonderful sister,” she said at the 2024 Republican National Convention.

Usha Chilukuri Vance, a litigator at a national firm, is the daughter of Indian immigrants US Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and his wife Usha Chilukuri Vance look on as he is nominated for the office of ...

Chilukuri Vance, 38, was raised in San Diego, by Indian immigrants. Her mother is a biologist and provost at the University of California at San Diego; her father is an engineer, according to J.D ...

Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and his wife Usha Chilukuri Vance arrive on the floor during the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv ...