Group Members
If you are an IISER Pune student wanting to do a semester project, please write to Leelavati at least three weeks before the semester begins. Spots get filled up quickly.
Leelavati Narlikar
Associate Professor
Leelavati is interested in computational biology and machine learning.
Ananya Jhala
Project Associate
Ananya is working on models to predict the insulation potential of genomic regions.
Debeshee Sen
ACM Uplink 2026 summer intern
Debeshee is developing models and genomic sequence processing pipelines for accurate splice site prediction.
Nachiket Dravid
India AI PhD fellow
Nachiket is developing statistical algorithms for clustering large datasets.
Prayashi Goswami
MS thesis student
Prayashi is investigating gene regulatory networks in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using multiomics data.
Suchet Sadekar
MS thesis student
Suchet is building Bayesian models to discover cis-regulatory modules from single-cell chromatin accessibility data.
Alumni
Samarth Herur
Research Assistant at Human Technopole
Gaurik Mukherjee
Project Associate at IMSc Chennai
Anushua Biswas
Scientist at Velsera
Samarth Pardhi
Graduate student at ESSEC Business School
Dinesh P R
Graduate student at University of Alamaba
Indrani Madhugiri
Graduate student at CSIR-NCL
Alumni (from CSIR-NCL)
Arkava Ganguly
Graduate student at the University of Colorado Boulder
Amardeep Singh
Graduate student at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Bhagyashree Hote
Persistent Systems
Chetna Beri
Graduate student at UIUC
Pooja Kumbhar
Shubhada Kulkarni
Postdoctoral researcher at German Cancer Research Center
Sneha Mitra
Graduate student at Duke University
Sucheta Gokhale
Scientist at Tata Chemicals