Academic Mentorship & Training

Research Group & Trainees

Advising graduate students and postdoctoral researchers across NYU Center for Data Science (CDS), Courant Computer Science, Tandon School of Engineering, and Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences.

Current Lab Researchers & Trainees (2)

MNM

Mohammad Naseem Machlovi Co-Author *

Ph.D. Student, Fordham University Computer and Information Science Department

July 2025 – Present

Ozkan Cigdem, Ph.D. Co-Author *

Postdoctoral Fellow

Nov 2022 – Present

Research Collaborators (2)

Collaborators contribute to ongoing projects alongside their primary positions at NYU and partner institutions.

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Yuxuan Chen

Bioinformatics Analyst & Research Collaborator (M.S., NYU Courant)

Oct 2023 – Present

HRR

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Haresh R. Rajamohan, Ph.D.

Applied Scientist at Amazon & Research Collaborator (Ph.D., NYU CDS)

Sept 2019 – Present (Ph.D. May 2026)

Lab Alumni & Placement Record (30)

Graduates and researchers from our lab placed in top Ph.D. programs and prominent technology and healthcare organizations.

* Indicates co-author on peer-reviewed lab publications

Haresh R. Rajamohan, Ph.D. *

Co-Author

Ph.D. Student, NYU Center for Data Science (CDS) (Sept 2019 – May 2026)

Placement: Amazon (Continuing Lab Collaborator)

Yuxuan Chen *

Co-Author

M.S. Student, NYU Courant Institute (Oct 2023 – 2025)

Placement: Bioinformatics Analyst, NYU Langone Health (Continuing Lab Collaborator)

Anurup Naskar

M.S. Student, NYU Tandon School of Engineering (Oct 2024 – Sept 2025)

Haoxu Huang *

Co-Author

M.S. Student, NYU Courant (Feb 2022 – May 2024)

Placement: NYU Center for Data Science – Ph.D. Program

Eisa Hedayati, Ph.D. *

Co-Author

Postdoctoral Fellow (co-advised with Dr. Leeor Alon, Aug 2021 – June 2023)

Co-Advisor: Dr. Leeor Alon ↗

Placement: University of Minnesota Center for Magnetic Resonance Research (CMRR) – Postdoctoral Fellow

Charles Lin, M.D.

Resident, NYU Department of Orthopedic Surgery (July 2021 – June 2022)

Placement: NYU Langone Health Orthopedic Surgery Residency

Shengjia Chen *

Co-Author

M.S., Assistant Research Scientist (May 2021 – July 2022)

Placement: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai – Ph.D. Program

Chaojie Zhang *

Co-Author

M.S., Assistant Research Scientist (May 2021 – Aug 2022)

Placement: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) – Ph.D. Program

Vatsal Sodha *

Co-Author

M.S., Assistant Research Scientist (Dec 2020 – May 2021)

Placement: Goldman Sachs

Jill Shah, M.D. *

Co-Author

M.D. Student, NYU School of Medicine (co-advised with Dr. Ryan Brown, June 2020 – June 2023)

Co-Advisor: Dr. Ryan Brown ↗

Placement: NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Yuyue (Lily) Zhou *

Co-Author

M.Sc. Student, NYU CDS (June 2020 – Aug 2021)

Placement: University of Alberta – Ph.D. Program

Kannan Venkataramanan

M.Sc. Student, NYU CDS (Sept 2020 – June 2021)

Placement: Prudential Financial

Noah Kasmanoff

M.Sc. Student, NYU CDS (Sept 2020 – June 2021)

Placement: Frontier Development Lab / NASA Partner

Run Zhang

B.Sc. Student, NYU Courant (Nov 2019 – Aug 2020)

Placement: Columbia University – MS in Data Science

Jimin Tan *

Co-Author

M.S. Student, NYU CDS (July 2019 – Dec 2021)

Placement: NYU School of Medicine Vilcek Ph.D. Program

Jungkyu Park

Ph.D. Student, NYU Vilcek (April 2020 – July 2020)

Placement: NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Bofei Zhang *

Co-Author

M.Sc. Student, NYU CDS (March 2019 – June 2020)

Placement: ByteDance

Tianyu Wang *

Co-Author

M.Sc. Student, NYU CDS (June 2018 – July 2019)

Placement: Alibaba Group