TEAM

Sanhita Sinharay
Principal Investigator (March 2021 -present)
Sanhita received her Bachelors and Masters in Chemistry from Jadavpur University and IIT Madras respectively. She received her Ph.D., from University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA, in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Post-PhD, she joined NIH, USA, as a post-doctoral fellow at the Clinical Center, Department of Radiology and Imaging sciences. Prior to joining IISc, she was a Junior faculty at MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX, USA, in the department of Cancer Systems Imaging. [CV]

Ananya Sharma
Graduate Student (08/2021 - Present)
M.Tech, Biological Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar (2021)
Development and translation of photoacoustic imaging agents for improved diagnostics.

Pooja Patkulkar
Graduate Student (01/2021 - Present)
Integrated M.Sc., Biotechnology, University of Pune (2020)
Assessment of Magnetic resonance Imaging (MRI) methods to improve oncologic therapy outcomes.

Lishel Pinto
Research Trainee (10/2021 - Present)
Fourth-year Undergraduate, Ramaiah Institute of Technology,
Bachelor of Engineering in Biotechnology
Characterization of suitable dyes and nanoparticles that can be used for Photoacoustic Imaging.
