This auction package features two stunning, one-of-a-kind necklaces handcrafted by Dr. Sriram Venneti, a renowned pediatric brain cancer researcher who has dedicated his career to uncovering breakthroughs in DIPG/DMG. A scientist by profession and an emerging artisan by passion, Dr. Venneti has recently begun crafting jewelry, bringing the same precision, dedication, and creativity to his designs as he does to his life-saving research.

Each necklace in this set is designed with exquisite stones sourced from India, chosen for their beauty, rarity, and symbolic strength. Their origin reflects a deep connection to the natural world-a reminder of resilience, transformation, and hope. Both necklaces are handcrafted using sterling silver. The first has an orange coral (recycled from antique family jewelry) in memory of Chad Carr. The second has an orange opal stone in memory of Michael Mosier.

More than just jewelry, these pieces carry a profound story of commitment and purpose. By bidding on this package, you're not only acquiring a unique work of art but also supporting the fight to Defeat DIPG, ensuring that Dr. Venneti and researchers like him can continue their mission to give children facing this devastating disease a future filled with possibility.