Lab Members
surya.prasath@cchmc.org, prasatsa@uc.edu, surya.iit@gmail.com
Surya is the PI of the lab, but the students below are the ones who really do all the works. Outside of the lab, he enjoys spending time with his family, reading books… and creating new awesome (at least he thinks they are awesome, we know otherwise) concoctions by mixing various brewed coffee with whatever lying around...
He/Him/His
Smruti Deoghare
PhD Student, BMI, CCHMC
Preparing Future Faculty Certificate Program (2020)
MRes: University of Bath, UK (2015) Evolutionary Biology
BS: St. Xavier's College, University of Mumbai, India (2011)
Evolutionary Biology
Awards: UC TA Award (2019), BMI Teaching Fellowship (2019), UC GSG Interdisciplinary Research Fellowhship (2019), Travel Award (ACNN Big Data Neuroscience Workshop 2019), UC Creative Arts Gallery Winner (2019)
Key Words: radiomics, machine learning, computational biology
Balaji Iyer
PhD Student, EECS, UC
MS: University of Cincinnati (2018) Machine Learning and Signal Processing
BE: University of Pune, India (2008)
Awards: UC GSG Interdisciplinary Research Fellowhship (2020), UC IQ-Epitch Elevator Pitch Winner (2020), Travel Award (ACNN Big Data Neuroscience Workshop 2019)
Key Words: machine learning, deep learning, imaging informatics, computational biology
Xiaoxuan (Ruby) Liu
MS Student, EECS, UC
MS: New York University (2019)
Computer Science
BS: Beijing University of Technology (2018)
Key Words: histopathology, machine learning, deep learning
Shyam Sundar
PhD Student
MS: TU Munich (2022)
Software & Systems
Key Words: histopathology, machine learning, deep learning
Phuc Ngyuen
Intern
BS: University of Cincinati (2025)
Biomedical Engineering
Awards: UC Global Scholarship, UC CEAS International Outreach Scholarship, Odon Vallet Vietnam National Scholarship Winner for Distinguished Students (2020), First Prize in the Ho Chi Minh City Regional Physics Competition (2020)
Key Words: medical image processing, radiomics, machine learning
Hazique Aetesam
Intern
PhD: IIT Patna (2022)
Computer Science
Key Words: mathematical image analysis, deep learning, radiomics
Prashant Ghimire
Industry Intern
Computer Vision Engineer
BTech: Kathmandu University (2019) Electrical and Electronics
Awards: Erasmus+ fellowship
Key Words: computer vision, video analytics, machine learning
Anugunj Naman
Intern
BTech: IIIT Guwahati (2022)
Computer Science
Key Words: machine learning, data science, neuroimaging
Viji Nambiar
Intern
MS: Christ University (2021)
Mathematics
Key Words: mathematical image analysis, deep learning
Vatsal Nanda
Intern
BTech: Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (2023)
Computer Science
Key Words: radiomics, denoising, deep learning
Krish Ranjan
High School Intern
Indian Hill High School, Cincinnati OH
Key Words: medical image processing, cell segmentation
Current Trainees
PhD Students
Smruti Deoghare (4th year PhD, BMI, CCHMC)
Balaji Iyer (2nd year PhD, EECS, UC)
Shyam Sundar Debsarkar (1st year PhD, EECS, UC) - Joinly with Jasbir Dhaliwal
MS Students
Xiaoxuan (Ruby) Liu (2nd year MS, EECS, UC) - Joinly with Jasbir Dhaliwal
Visiting/Remote Internship/Undergraduate/High School Students
Phuc Ngoc Thien Ngyuen (Intern - 2021-2022, Undergraduate, EECS, UC)
Vatsal Nanda (Intern - 2020-2022, Undergraduate, Thapar Institute, India)
Anugunj Naman (Intern - 2021-2022, CS, IIIT Guwahati)
Prashant Ghimire (Industry Intern - 2021-2022)
Viji Nambiar (Intern - 2021-2022, MS, Christ University, India)
Aakash Agrawal (Industry Intern - 2022)
Krish Ranjan (High School Student - 2021-2022, Indian Hill High School)
MS in EE, Mie University, Japan (Jointly with Hiroharu Kawanaka and Bruce Aronow Labs)
Daiki Katsuma, Shunsuke Okubo, Ginga Sumi, Riku Nakagaki
Prasath Lab Alumni
Aniruddha Shekara (MSTP, UC - Jointly with Judith Dexheimer) - 2021 - Currently MD/PhD student, UC COM
Vasundhara Acharya (Intern, EECS) - 2021 - Currently PhD student, RPI, Troy NY
Ravi Yadav (MS, EECS, UC) - Research Fellow - 2019-2020
Harshith Bondada (MS, EECS, UC) - 2018 - 2019 - Currently PhD student, UC EECS
Srinivasa Siddhartha Selagamsetty (MS, EECS, UC) - 2018 - 2019 - Currently PhD student, UC EECS
Samuel W. Hacker (SURF Program, BMI, Undergraduate, University of Kentucky) - Summer 2019
Ravi Bandaru (High School Student - 2021, William Mason High School)
Rotation Students Alumni
Guangyuan (Frank) Li (PhD student, BMI - Nathan Salomonis Lab - Summer 2020)
Faiz Rizvi (PhD student, Immunology - Emily Miraldi Lab - Summer 2019)
Dez Yalom (Research Fellow, BMI - Bruce Aronow Lab - Summer 2019)
Visiting/Remote Internship Students Alumni
Daisuke Saito, Shu Isaka, Tomohiro Hayakawa, Kiichi Fukuma, Asami Yonekura (MS in EE, Mie University, Japan, jointly with Hiroharu Kawanaka - Information Processing Lab)
Amogh Shukla, Nitin Lodha, Rushikesh Deotale, Shreyash Rawat (Currently a Graduate Student, Carnegie Mellon University, PA, USA), Harsh Panday, Venkat Mukthineni (Currently a Graduate Student, Johns Hopkins University, USA), Rahul Mukthineni, A Pranav, Divya Sharma, Montek Singh, Utkarsh Bajpai, Shiv Bidani (BTech, VIT University, India, jointly with V. Vijayarajan - School of Computer Science and Engineering)
Other Lab Students/Postdocs/Fellows previously worked and currently working with the Prasath Lab on ML/DL/AI applications
Alejandra M Casar Berazaluce (Fellow, Surgical Services - Todd Ponsky Lab) - Currently Resident at UT Health San Antonio General Surgery, TX, USA
Aishwarya Kulkarni (MS/PhD student, BMI - Nathan Salomonis Lab) - Currently Statistical Programmer, STATKING Clinical Services, OH, USA
Manan Shah (Fellow, Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine - Kevin Dufendach Lab) - Currently Instructor at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers, NY, USA
Nicholas Szugye (Fellow, Cardiology, Heart Institute - Ryan Moore Lab)
Guangyuan (Frank) Li, Kairavee Thakkar (PhD students, BMI - Nathan Salomonis Lab)
Kang Jin (PhD student, BMI - Bruce Aronow Lab)
Faiz Rizvi, Tareian Cazares (PhD students, Systems Biology and Physiology, Immunology - Emily Miraldi Lab)
James Reigle (Postdoc, Gastroenterology - Jasbir Dhaliwal Lab)
We are always looking for motivated students to join us. If you are interested in joining our lab please contact us!
International Visiting/Remote Internship Students - Hiroharu Kawanaka Group @ Mie University, Japan
Daiki Katsuma, Shunsuke Saito
Shu Isaka
Asami Yonekura, Hiroharu Kawanaka
Kiichi Fukuma