Anwesha Bhattacharya

Anwesha Bhattacharya

Doctoral Student

McGill University

Anwesha is starting her PhD in the Biological and Biomedical Engineering department at McGill university. After completing her Masters in Aersopace Engineering, she went on to apply her engineering skills as a Quantitative Researcher at JP Morgan Chase, Mumbai. She developed her interest in machine learning techniques while working on her Masters thesis for object detection and 6D pose estimation. She also did a summer internship at CERN where she worked on High Granularity Calorimeter data and applied machine learning techniques to classify fundamental particles. She now hopes to use ML techniques to further the domain of neuroscience and better understand the brain. In her leisure time, Anwesha loves reading fantasy, hiking, and yoga. She also enjoys dancing and is trained in Bharatnatyam.