Deepika practiced in the private sector with various architecture firms before joining the Judicial Council of California as a Project Manager in the Capital Program division. She earned Bachelor of Architecture in India and Master of Architecture from the University of Michigan. Deepika has served in professional leadership roles at local, state and national levels, and is a former AIA Chapter President. She is currently serving on the AIA California Council Regional Board. Deepika has been recognized with several awards including the local and national AIA Young Architect Award.