Lavanya Rishishwar

Lavanya Rishishwar is an accomplished bioinformatics expert currently serving as Associate Director of Bioinformatics at Pillar Biosciences Incorporated, where leadership of a team in developing advanced cancer diagnostic algorithms is a primary responsibility. Additionally, Lavanya holds an adjunct professor position at Georgia Institute of Technology, teaching a graduate-level course on programming for bioinformatics. Previously, Lavanya founded and led the Applied Bioinformatics Laboratory, providing research and consulting services. Academic credentials include a PhD and MS in Bioinformatics from Georgia Institute of Technology, and a BTech in Bioinformatics from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology.