Sriram Hathwar
About Sriram Hathwar
Sriram Hathwar is a Research Associate I in Computational Biology at RAPT Therapeutics, with a background in applied mathematics from Princeton University. He has held various roles in research, education, and event management, including serving as Chief Judge at the Spelling Bee of China and as a TEDx Speaker.
Current Role at RAPT Therapeutics
Sriram Hathwar serves as a Research Associate I in Computational Biology at RAPT Therapeutics. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to research initiatives in South San Francisco, California. His role involves applying computational biology techniques to advance the understanding of biological systems and support drug discovery efforts.
Previous Experience as Chief Judge in Spelling Bee of China
From 2015 to 2020, Sriram Hathwar worked as the Chief Judge for the Spelling Bee of China in Beijing. During his five-year tenure, he oversaw the competition, ensuring fair play and adherence to rules, while also promoting literacy and language skills among participants.
Educational Background in Operations Research
Sriram Hathwar studied at Princeton University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Operations Research. His education spanned from 2018 to 2022, providing him with a strong foundation in applied mathematics and analytical skills relevant to his current research interests.
Research Interests in Computational Biology and Genomics
Sriram Hathwar has a keen interest in computational biology and genomics. His research focuses on utilizing computational methods to analyze biological data, which is essential for understanding complex biological processes and advancing personalized medicine.
Diverse Professional Experience
Sriram Hathwar has a diverse professional background, including roles as a Translational Bioinformatics Researcher at Washington University School of Medicine and as a TEDx Speaker. He also served as Hackathon Chair at Israel Launchpad and Project Manager at Rock Ventures LLC, showcasing his versatility across various fields.