Badri Vardarajan
Badri Vardarajan
Ph.D. Candidate, Bioinformatics, BUSM
Ph.D. Candidate, Bioinformatics, BUSM
Education
2006 M.S. Computer Science, University of Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana
2003 B.E. Computer Science, University of Delhi, India
Research
Badri is a PhD Candidate in the Bioinformatics program at Boston University. His research is focused on whole genome association studies to determine risk variants which play a role in Alzheimer’s disease. He is also actively involved with the substance dependence project to study genetic predisposition to addiction to tobacco, alcohol, opioid and cocaine. His work include in-silico imputation of new variants to study new putative candidate genes for various phenotypes.

