Karthik Shekhar

Karthik Shekhar is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, affiliated with the College of Engineering. His research focuses on computational approaches in machine learning to study cellular diversity and molecular networks in complex tissues.

• Research Fields: Biostatistics/Statistics, Epigenomics, Gene Expression and Regulation, Genomics and Genetics, Machine Learning and Algorithms, Network and Systems Biology

Shekhar is a Principal Investigator whose work explores the developmental and evolutionary origins of cellular diversity, aiming to guide experiments and uncover mechanistic principles in biological systems.