Team Members

Meet the brilliant minds driving innovation in systems genetics research

Principal Investigator

Himanshu Sinha

Dr. Himanshu Sinha

Principal Investigator, Professor

Network Biology Machine Learning Precision Medicine

Dr. Sinha leads the Systems Genetics Laboratory with over 15 years of experience in computational biology and network medicine. His research focuses on developing integrative approaches to understand complex diseases through multi-omics data analysis.

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Postdoctoral Researchers

Dr. Veerendra Gadekar

Dr. Veerendra Gadekar

Postdoctoral Fellow

Computational Biology Machine Learning

Developing machine learning models for preterm risk prediction using multi-modal genomics and clinical data integration.

Graduate Students

Purnima Kovuri

Purnima Kovuri

PhD Candidate (Year 6)

Systems Genetics Phenotypic Plasticity

Systems genetic approaches to uncover molecular players determining phenotypic plasticity.

Balakumaran A

Balakumaran A

PhD Candidate (Year 6)

Systems Genetics Drug Resistance

Determining genes contributing to evolutionary contraints in antifungal drug resistance in differing genetic backgrounds.

Srijith S

Srijith S

PhD Student (Year 5)

Computational Biology Multiomics

Uncovering molecular mechanisms of variant interactions by integrating multiomic datasets.

Indumathi S

Indumathi S

PhD Student (Year 5)

Computational Biology Microbiome

Role of gut microbiota communities in infantile diarrhoea and nutrition.

Aishwarya Murali

Aishwarya Murali

PhD Student (Year 5)

Computational Biology Transcriptomics

Single cell gene expression heterogeneity of ribosomal protein genes in various human tissues.

Amrish P

Amrish P

PhD Student (Year 4)

Systems Genetics Antifungal Drug Resistance

Genetic basis of strain-specific drug-drug interactions in yeast: a multi-omics study.

Rajeeva Lokshanan

Rajeeva Lokshanan

PhD Student (Year 4)

Genotype-Phenotype Prediction Machine Learning

Developing genotype-phenotype prediction deep learning models using genetically variable populations.

Varsha Goyal

Varsha Goyal

PhD Student (Year 3)

Systems Genetics Evolution and Adaptation

Uncovering adaptive potential of ribosomal gene variants in fluctuating environments.

Research Staff

Rajkumar Nagaiah

Dr. Rajkumar Nagaiah

Clinical Research Officer

Clinical Research Program Management

Supervising and managing clinical research and site coordination for large cohorts.

Venkatesh K

Venkatesh K

Data Scientist

Computational Algorithms Application Development

Leads development of algorithms for genome graph analysis, visualisation and annotation.

Ashika BG

Ashika BG

Clinical Research Officer

Clinical Research Quality Control

Manages clinical research and site coordination for large cohorts.

Shukrruthi

Shukrruthi Iyengar

Postbaccalaureate Researcher

Genomics Algorithm Development

Develop algorithms to analyse large genomic datasets.

Roshini Sundararajan

Roshini Sundararajan

Postbaccalaureate Researcher

Genomics Algorithm Development

Develop algorithms to analyse large genomic datasets.

Undergraduate Researchers

Harinder Adithya S

Harinder Adithya S

Dual Degree Programme Researcher

Data Analysis

Deep learning models for developing autoencoders for protein sequences.

Ashvita Saishaa Ponnada

Ashvita Saishaa Ponnada

Dual Degree Programme Researcher

Data Analysis

Structural and functional characterisation of centriole protein variants

Harshith Raj Pudi

Harshith Raj Pudi

Dual Degree Programme Researcher

Data Analysis

Ipsum lorem

Oviya Suresh

Oviya Suresh

Undergraduate Research Project

Yeast research

Yeast evolution

Lab Alumni

Our alumni have gone on to prestigious positions in academia, industry, and beyond. We're proud of their accomplishments and maintain strong connections with our lab family.

Name Position Years Connect
Pravitha KS
Pravitha KS
Women Post-Baccalaureate Fellow
2023 - 24 LinkedIn
Ayam Gupta
Ayam Gupta
Data Scientist
2022 - 24 LinkedIn
Aryamaan Saha
DDP student
2021 - 24 LinkedIn
Devansh Sanghvi
Devansh Sanghvi
DDP student
2021 - 24 LinkedIn
Dhanush Teja
Dhanush Teja
DDP student
2021 - 24 LinkedIn
Prahlad Narayanan
Prahlad Narayanan
DDP student
2021 - 24 LinkedIn
Viswa Chaithanya K
Viswa Chaithanya K
PhD student
2016 - 24 LinkedIn
Kulandai Arockia Rajesh Packiam
Kulandai Arockia Rajesh Packiam
Senior Research Scientist
2023 - 24 LinkedIn
Harshita Agarwal
Harshita Agarwal
Data Scientist
2022 - 23 LinkedIn
Amrita Mahesh
Amrita Mahesh
DDP student
2020 - 23 LinkedIn
Pravitha KS
Shubham Palia
DDP student
2020 - 23 LinkedIn
Ayam Gupta
Gaurik Mukherjee
DDP student
2020 - 23 LinkedIn
Baibhabi Patnaik
IDDD student
2020 - 23 LinkedIn
Devansh Sanghvi
Rahul Kaushal
IDDD student
2020 - 23 LinkedIn
Dhanush Teja
Shambo Basu Thakur
IDDD student
2020 - 23 LinkedIn
Prahlad Narayanan
Mousumi Sahu
Postdoctoral Fellow
2020 - 21 LinkedIn
Viswa Chaithanya K
Sai Sneha
DDP student
2019 - 22 LinkedIn
Kulandai Arockia Rajesh Packiam
Sagarika Nath
DDP student
2019 - 22 LinkedIn
Harshita Agarwal
Sarvesh Menon
DDP student
2019 - 22 LinkedIn
Amrita Mahesh
Nayana V
MS student
2019 - 22 LinkedIn
Pravitha KS
Hari Chandana Manne
MS student
2019 - 22 LinkedIn
Ayam Gupta
Sai Sruthi A
Junior Research Fellow
2021 - 21 LinkedIn
Aditya K
DDP student
2018 - 21 LinkedIn
Devansh Sanghvi
Aditi Sadhu
DDP student
2018 - 21 LinkedIn
Dhanush Teja
Pranav Battula
IDDD student
2019 - 21 LinkedIn
Prahlad Narayanan
Ashley Xavier
DDP student
2017 - 20 LinkedIn
Viswa Chaithanya K
Nikhita Damaraju
DDP student
2018 - 20 LinkedIn
Kulandai Arockia Rajesh Packiam
Ramya Vijayram
DDP student
2018 - 20 LinkedIn
Harshita Agarwal
Sakshi Agarwal
DDP student
2018 - 20 LinkedIn
Amrita Mahesh
Akhilesh Kesavan
DDP student
2019 - 20 LinkedIn
Pravitha KS
Saurabh Mathur
DDP student
2017 - 19 LinkedIn
Ayam Gupta
Sriraghav Srinivasan
DDP student
2017 - 19 LinkedIn
Gaurav Bilolikar
DDP student/JRF
2016 - 19 LinkedIn
Devansh Sanghvi
Lavanya Venkatesan
Intern
2018 - 19 LinkedIn
Dhanush Teja
Pranav Gangwal
DDP student
2016 - 18 LinkedIn
Prahlad Narayanan
Janu Sahana
DDP student
2016 - 18 LinkedIn
Viswa Chaithanya K
Anupama Yadav
PhD student
2010 - 16 LinkedIn
Kulandai Arockia Rajesh Packiam
Saumya Gupta
PhD student
2008 - 15 LinkedIn
Harshita Agarwal
Aparna Radhakrishnan
Postdoctoral Fellow
2013 - 14 LinkedIn
Amrita Mahesh
Sangeeta Kowli
Postdoctoral Fellow
2011 - 12 LinkedIn
Pravitha KS
Joshua Miranda
MSc student
2012 - 15 LinkedIn
Ayam Gupta
Aparajita Madhavan
MSc student
2011 - 14 LinkedIn
Rohini Singh
MSc student
2010 - 13 LinkedIn
Devansh Sanghvi
Parul Tomar
MSc student
2009 - 12 LinkedIn
Dhanush Teja
Arun Chavan
MSc student
2008 - 11 LinkedIn
Prahlad Narayanan
Rachna Nitin
Junior Research Fellow
2014 - 15 LinkedIn
Viswa Chaithanya K
Nilesh Gardi
Junior Research Fellow
2012 - 13 LinkedIn
Kulandai Arockia Rajesh Packiam
Shweta Ramdas
Junior Research Fellow
2011 - 12 LinkedIn
Harshita Agarwal
Rithu Pattali
Intern
2015 - 15 LinkedIn
Amrita Mahesh
Kaustubh Dhole
Intern
2014 - 14 LinkedIn
Pravitha KS
Nazia Chaudhary
Intern
2014 - 14 LinkedIn
Ayam Gupta
Suprama Datta
Intern
2012 - 12 LinkedIn
Neha Sawant
Intern
2012 - 12 LinkedIn
Devansh Sanghvi
Nandita Damaraju
Intern
2011 - 11 LinkedIn
Dhanush Teja
Sumitra Mitra
Intern
2010 - 10 LinkedIn
Prahlad Narayanan
Sohini Sengupta
Intern
2010 - 10 LinkedIn
Viswa Chaithanya K
Minnah Thomas
Intern
2010 - 10 LinkedIn
Kulandai Arockia Rajesh Packiam
Amit Mhamane
Intern
2009 - 09 LinkedIn
Harshita Agarwal
Padmini Pooja
Intern
2009 - 09 LinkedIn
Amrita Mahesh
Tanvi Rastogi
Intern
2009 - 09 LinkedIn