Computational Biology and
Translational Bioinformatics Laboratory


Snigdha Tiwari
Area of interest: Medical Informatics (Nephrology)
Email ID: stiwari@bt.iitr.ac.in

Anil Koundal
Area of interest: Medical Informatics (Image Analysis)
Email ID: akumarkoundal@bt.iitr.ac.in

Mira Koul
Area of interest: Medical Informatics (Cardiology)
Email ID: m_koul@bt.iitr.ac.in

Mansi Bansal
Area of interest: Medical Informatics (Image Analysis and Telemedicine)
Email ID: mansi_b@bt.iitr.ac.in

Madhav Tripathi
Area of interest: Medical Informatics (Telemedicine and Machine Learning)
Email ID: madhav_t@bt.iitr.ac.in

Sneha Kumari
Area of interest: Telemedicine and Computational Biology
Email ID: sneha_k1@bt.iitr.ac.in

Harkirat Singh
Course: B.Tech. (Chemical Engineering)
Area of interest: Machine Learning & Repetitive sequences
Affliation: Research Intern (2019-2020)
Email ID: harora[at]ch.iitr.ac.in

Keerat Kaur Guliani
Course: B.Tech. (Civil Engineering)
Area of interest: Machine learning & EEG
Affliation: Research Intern (2019-2020)
Email ID: kguliani[at]ce.iitr.ac.in

Sahil Sharma
Course: B.Tech. (Computer Science)
Area of interest: Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning & NLP
Affliation: Project Associate (July 2018)
Email ID: sahilom94[at]gmail.com

Durgesh Kumar
Course: B.Tech. (Civil Engineering)
Area of interest: Web APIs and Artificial Intelligence.
Affliation: Summer Project Intern 1st year (2018)
Email ID: dkumar[at]ce.iitr.ac.in

Award(s): Selected in Google Summer of Code 2019 and SPARK 2019; Summer intern at University of Tokyo, Japan

Shreya Srivastava
Area of interest: Machine learning and Telemedicine
Affliation: PhD student
Email ID: ssrivastava@bt.iitr.ac.in

Kavya Singh
Area of interest: Medicinal Plants
Affliation: PhD student
Email ID: ksingh@bt.iitr.ac.in

Somesh Mohapatra
Course: B.Tech. (Metallurgical and Materials)
Area of interest: Biomaterialist with a theoro-experimental approach.
Affliation: Project Intern 3rd year (2016-17).
Email ID: pikulsomesh[at]gmail.com

Ph.D (Material Science), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.

Rashika Ramola
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Comparative metagenomics of gut microbiota in siblings.
Affliation: B.Tech Project 4th year (2015-16).
Email ID: rashiramola[at]gmail.com

Ph.D (Computer Science), North Carolina University, Boston, USA.

Abdul Fatir
Course: B.Tech. (Civil)
Area of interest: Computer Vision, Medical Image Analysis, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Cryptography.
Affliation: Project Intern 4th year (2016-17).
Email ID: abdulfatir[at]outlook.com

Higher studies: Ph.D (Computer Science), National University of Singapore.

Kolanuvada Nikhil Sai Varma
Course: M.Tech. (Bioprocess Engineering)
Area of interest: Machine Learning, Bioinformatics.
Affliation: M.Tech. Dissertation 2nd year (2023-24).
Email ID: nikhilsaivarma00@gmail.com

Present address: Systems Engineer(TCS).

Devachandana
Course: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Mobile Apps (Dhadkan v2).
Affliation: M.Sc. Project 2nd year (2022-23).
Email ID: j_devachandana[at]bt.iitr.ac.in

Present address: Business Analyst (Tech Mahindra).

Sarthak Garg
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Software Development (Website, ML).
Affliation: B.Tech Project 4th year (2021-22).
Email ID: sarthakgarg634[at]gmail.com

Arshad Jamal
Course: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: DISPEL.
Affliation: M.Sc Project 2nd year (2021-22).
Email ID: azh.arshadjamal[at]gmail.com

Manshish Agrawal
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Mobile Apps (SuSiksha).
Affliation: B.Tech Project 4th year (2020-21).
Email ID: manshishagrawal131999[at]gmail.com

Rishabh Khosla
Course: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Mobile Apps (SuSiksha).
Affliation: M.Sc Project 2nd year (2020-21).
Email ID: rishabhkhosla97[at]gmail.com

Kaishu Sahu
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Mobile Apps (SuShiksha - frontend).
Affliation: B.Tech Project 4th year (2019-20).
Email ID: ksahu[at]bt.iitr.ac.in

Award(s): Google Summer of Code 2019

Nikhil Kumar
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Mobile Apps (SuShiksha - backend).
Affliation: B.Tech Project 4th year (2019-20).
Email ID: nkumar1[at]bt.iitr.ac.in

Amit Kumar Behera
Course: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Medicinal Plants
Affliation: M.Sc Project 2nd year (2019-20).
Email ID: abehera[at]bt.iitr.ac.in

Yash Mishra
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Analysis of EEG signals for classification into Focal and Non-Focal form.
Affliation: B.Tech Project 4th year (2018-19).
Email ID: yash.iitr2015[at]gmail.com

Ajay Padvi
Course: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Structural bioinformatics
Affliation: M.Sc Project 2nd year (2018-19).
Email ID: ajay.padvi910[at]gmail.com

Somesh Chaturvedi
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Mobile Apps (Dhadkan).
Affliation: B.Tech Project 4th year (2017-18).
Email ID: somesh.08.96[at]gmail.com

Award(s): Google Summer of Code 2018

Gaurav Grover
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Machine Learning, Graph theory, Data Visualization, Software Architecture, Artificial Intelligence.
Affliation: Summer Project 3rd year (2017) and B.Tech Project 4th year (2017-18).
Email ID: ggrove.ubt2104[at]iitr.ac.in

Award(s): Google Summer of Code 2018

Ganesh Eslavath
Course: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Medicinal Plants
Affliation: M.Sc Project 2nd year (2017-18).
Email ID: ganesheslavath143[at]gmail.com

Rishabh Jain
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Data Visualization Network, Machine Learning, Spectral Repeat Finder.
Affliation: Project Intern 2nd/3rd year (2017-18) and SURA-2017 Intern.
Email ID: rishabhjain.ubt2015[at]iitr.ac.in

Award(s): Selected as summer intern in EMBL, Germany and EPFL, Switzerland

Humair Raj Khan
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Machine Learning.
Affliation: Project Intern 3rd year (2017-2018).
Email ID: humair444[at]gmail.com


Ishu Kalra
Course: B.Tech. (Biosciences & Bioengineering), IIT Guwahati
Area of interest: Image Processing and Machine Learning
Affliation: IIT-SPARK 2018 Intern
Email ID: ishukalraish2[at]gmail.com

Award(s): Google Summer of Code 2017

Sushmita Senapati
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Metagenomics and Data Visualization Network.
Affliation: Project Intern 2nd/3rd year and SURA-2017 Intern.
Email ID: sushmita.iitr16[at]gmail.com


Oshin Sapra
Course: B.Tech. (Chemical)
Area of interest: Data Visualization Network.
Affliation: Project Intern (2017).
Email ID: oshu.sapra[at]gmail.com

Raja Jain
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Motif Prediction Program
Affliation: SURA-2017 Intern.
Email ID: raja3ain.ubt2015[at]iitr.ac.in

Shubhangi Senger
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Big Data Analysis of Gut Microbiota and its Evaluation.
Affliation: B.Tech Project 4th year (2016-17).
Email ID: shubhangisengar[at]gmail.com

Deepak Sharma
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Evaluating Machine Learning Techniques for Prediction of Protein-Protein Interactions (PPIs).
Affliation: B.Tech Project 4th year (2016-17).
Email ID: deepakshar211[at]gmail.com

Arvind S
Course: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Spectral Repeat Finder Algorithm
Affliation: M.Sc Project 2nd year (2016-17).
Email ID: aravind.iitr2017[at]gmail.com

Sunil Dhakad
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Prediction Of Protein-Protein Interactions.
Affliation: B.Tech Project 4th year (2015-16).
Email ID: dhakad3[at]gmail.com

Mohit Malik
Course: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: MycoRegDB: for delineating regulatory networks in mycobacteria.
Affliation: M.Sc Project 2nd year (2015-16).
Email ID: mohitmalik2668[at]gmail.com

Manisha Saini
Course: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Docking studies on Mycobacterial Proteins.
Affliation: Summer Project Intern 2nd year (2015).
Email ID: sainimanisha555[at]gmail.com

Dhruv Nandan Khanna
Course: B.Tech. (Biotechnology)
Area of interest: Computational analysis of mutations in Congenital Adernal Hyperplasia patients.
Affliation: Summer Project Intern 3rd year (2015).
Email ID: dhruvnandan.khanna[at]gmail.com

One week short course/FDP on 'Computational Biology and Translational Bioinformatics' conducted from 30 Sept - 4 Oct 2019





Finally after two decades long tyrst with guitar :) (02/09/2018)



Enjoying after the successful launch of Dhadkan Mobile App :) (27/04/2018)



Prof. VS Chauhan (Chairman, UGC) presenting IIT Roorkee with a commemorative certificate to celebrate their 8th rank in India (29/11/2017)



Dr. Deepak selected as Future Global Leader 2017 (30/09/2017)

Japan's PM Mr. Shinzo Abe graced the STS 2017 meeting (01/10/2017)


Dr. Deepak Sharma with Prof. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Nobel Laureate Chemistry 2009 (30/09/2017)



On a morning walk to rejuvenate ourselves (15/05/2017)

Taking the blessings of goddess Saraswati (15/05/2017)



Brainstorming in lab meeting (12/05/2017)



Dr. Deepak Sharma conferred Haryana Yuva Vigyan Ratna Award 2013-14 (10/05/2017)



Enhancing both professional and personal bond (15/02/2017)



Dr. Deepak Sharma invited as Visiting Faculty in 2012 at University of Maryland, USA



Dr. Deepak Sharma awarded prestigious INSA Medal for Young Scientist 2008