Nitin Baliga, PhD

Nitin Baliga develops predictive models of biological networks that catalyze strategies for personalized medicine, infectious diseases treatment, and a sustainable environment. Dr. Baliga has published over 150 peer-reviewed articles in top international journals including Cell, Science and Nature, grossing more than 50,000 citations. In addition to being a Google SciFoo alumnus, Dr. Baliga’s work has been widely profiled in magazines and journals including The Scientist, Genome Web, Wired Magazine, Genetic Engineering News, ArsTechnica, Xconomy, and Nature Methods. He has several patents on diagnostics, prognostics and drug discovery for cancers and tuberculosis, as well as biotechnology solutions for environmental sustainability. He has served in editorial roles on several international journals including BMC Systems Biology, BMC Bioinformatics, Environmental Microbiology, Nature Scientific Data, and Royal Society Open Science. Dr. Baliga has served on the board of Climate Solutions, and has advisory roles on SABs of BlueNalu, Syapse and Hitachi High Tech.