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Parul Sharma

From Delhi, India

Previously at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT- Delhi)

Worked as Research Intern and thesis scholar at Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB), Intern at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Research Centre

Research interest My research is geared towards the improving plant pathogen identification and classification using genomic and Metagenomics data. Some questions that I seek to answer are: How to refine strain level classification? and How to establish evolutionary relationships among different genomes?

Advisor Boris Vinatzer (Plant Pathology, Physiology, and Weed Science)

Primary Track Life Sciences

Secondary Tracks Computer Science

Hobbies Sketching, doodling, cooking, and eating! ;)