Author: Sahiti Somalraju

Aliza Islam, pursuing a master’s degree in Bioinformatics, received the Indiana Science Policy Education and Career Training (INSPECT) Fellowship for the summer of 2024.

For additional information regarding the fellowship, please visit: https://graduate.iupui.edu/admissions/financial-support/fellowships-awards/inspect.html

Dr. Sarath Chandra Janga’s work in the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is featured in the 2024 consensus report, Charting a Future for Sequencing RNA and Its Modifications: A New Era for Biology and Medicine.

You can view the report via the following link: https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/toward-sequencing-and-mapping-of-rna-modifications

Rohini Vemparala, a former member of the Janga Lab who has recently earned a Master’s degree in Health Informatics, has been honored as one of IUPUI’s Elite 50 graduate and professional students for the 2024 year. This honor recognizes individuals who excel beyond academic achievements, highlighting their leadership on campus, impressive scholarly contributions, and active engagement in community initiatives. Being selected for the Elite 50 reflects Rohini’s commitment and the substantial impact she has made through her work and service. We extend our sincere congratulations on this well-deserved honor!

Sahiti Somalraju, currently a senior majoring Biomedical Informatics, has been named one of IUPUI’s Top 100 undergraduate students. This recognition is awarded to students who exhibit achievements in three key areas: academic excellence, campus leadership, and community engagement. Sahiti’s selection into this distinguished group reflects her hard work, dedication, and positive influence within the Janga lab and the broader community. We are incredibly proud of her achievement and look forward to witnessing her future endeavors and successes.

Sahiti Somalraju, an undergraduate in Biomedical Informatics, received the “Make Your Mark” and “Dean’s Advisory Council Senior” scholarships from Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering. She is among the 22 recipients.

For more information about the scholarships offered through Luddy, click on the following link: https://luddy.iupui.edu/cost-financial-aid/undergraduate-scholarships.html