Pranjal Chandrakar
Name: Pranjal Chandrakar
Batch/Specialization: 2016/Decision Sciences
Email: pranjal.chandrakar16@iimb.ac.in
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Qualifications/Degrees:
Bachelor of Technology in Biological Sciences and Bio-engineering (BSBE) at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) (July 2010 – Jun 2014)
Research Areas:
Sequential Auctions, Game Theory and Applied Statistics
Professional Appointments/Work Experience:
Research Associate at Computational Biology Laboratory, TCS Innovation Labs, Tata Consultancy Services (July 2014 – May 2016)
Publications:
Kuntal, B. K., Chandrakar, P., Sadhu, S., & Mande, S. S. (2018). ‘NetShift’: a methodology for understanding ‘driver microbes’ from healthy and disease microbiome datasets. The ISME journal, 1.
Patents Filed:
Mande, Sharmila Shekhar, Pranjal Chandrakar, and Kuntal Kumar Bhusan. "Method and system for identification of key driver organisms from microbiome/metagenomics studies." U.S. Patent Application No. 15/476,527.
Career and Recent Professional Awards:
- Academic Excellence Award, IIT Kanpur (2012)
- Director’s Merit List Award, IIM Bangalore (2018)
Conference proceedings:
Pranjal Chandrakar, Rajeev R. Tripathi (2018) “Power Indices of Players in IPL Auctions” at PhD Consortium 2018, Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay