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Manisha Kalsan

Manisha Kalsan

Postdoctoral Research Scientist

RolesPostdoc (Current) · PhD (Alumni)

Research topicDecoding transcription factor specificity and gene regulation through DNA sequence/shape, 3D chromatin architecture, single-cell/spatial multi-omics, and AI.

Education and Previous affiliationPre. PhD Student (Jawaharlal Nehru University, Aug 2016 - June 2017)
PhD(Jawaharlal Nehru University)
Junior Research Fellow (Delhi University, Nov 2015 - July 2016)
Volunteer Researcher (Delhi Technological University, Delhi, July 2014 - Sep 2015)
M.Tech. Student (Delhi Technological University, Delhi, 2012 - 2014)
B.Tech Student (D C R University of Science and Technology, Murthal, Sonepat, 2008 - 2012)

My research focuses on computational regulatory genomics, integrating genomic, epigenomic, and chromatin architecture data to understand gene regulation and transcription factor binding. I am particularly interested in the role of DNA sequence, DNA shape, chromatin organization, and multi-omics data in determining regulatory specificity. My broader interests include machine learning, single-cell and spatial omics, and AI-driven approaches for biological data analysis.