Vandhana Krishnan

Biography

Vandhana is working on the Stanford Clinical Genomics Service, and is responsible for implementing computational pipelines on the cloud and conducting benchmarking for clinical data. Prior to joining SCGPM, she was an Associate in Research at Washington State University managing the bioinformatics research and services in the Western Regional Small Grains Genotyping Laboratory, USDA-ARSwhere she built the lab’s computational facilities and helped develop a computational pipeline used for variant calling mainly from wheat genotype data. Vandhana has a MS in Computer Science from Washington State University and a MS in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology from University of Idaho. Previous research experience includes fruit genomics, archaea genomics and human microbiome.

Research Interest

fruit genomics, archaea genomics and human microbiome