Meet The Team
Group Leader
Dr. Abhinav Koyamangalath Vadakkepat
Education and Training:
M. Tech, WBUT, Kolkata, India
PhD, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India
Postdoc, ISMB (UCL/Birkbeck), London
Research Assistant
Dr. Sonica Chaudhary
Education and Training:
M. Sc, Pondicherry University, India
PhD, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India
Postdoc, University of Dundee, UK
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UoL CLS PhD Student
Andrew Hui
Education and Training:
MRes, Birkbeck, University of London
BSc, University of Nottingham, UK
BBSRC MIBTP ICASE PhD Student
Anjali Pardhi
Education and Training:
MSc, University of Hyderabad, India
BSc, Nagpur University, India
MRC AIM PhD Student
Hayley Fletcher
Education and Training:
BSc, University of Sheffield, UK
CCMB MSc Project Student
Dheeraj Raman
Education and Training:
BSc, Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore, India
Mol Gen MSc Project Student
Sumaiya Ansari
Education and Training:
MSc, Savitribai Phule Pune University, India
BSc, University of Mumbai, India
Undergraduate Project Student
Emir Feradov
Education and Training:
BSc, University of Leicester, UK
Undergraduate Project Student
Dom Lim
Education and Training:
BSc, University of Leicester, UK
AKV Lab 2026
AKV Lab 2025
Alumni
MSc Students:
Annette Maria Sebastian CCMB 2024
Isra Boughanmi Bioinfo 2024
Purbita Gangopadhyay IMI 2025
Indrajit Kollali Mol Gen 2025
Kashish Aggarwal CCMB 2025
Exchange PhD Students:
James Gilroy
Ananya Jain
Interns:
Fathime Maraawi
Firoza Topia
Aisha Sahal
Undergraduate Students
Eleanor Watson
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