Co-mentored by Dr. Arjun Krishnan.

Accomplishments

• Thai Scholar 60, scholarship from The National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), Thailand
• MSU College of Natural Science Scholarships for Spring 2020, Summer 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021
• L.C. Plant Mathematics Award 2020, MSU Department of Mathematics
• EnSURE Summer Scholarship 2021
• McCartney Math Award 2022
• Dean’s List throughout
• PhD admits at Michigan State University (both BioMolecular Sciences/Genetics and Genome Sciences and Computational Math Science and Engineering programs), Pennsylvania State University Bioinformatics and Genomics program, University of Colorado Denver (CU Anschutz Medical Campus) Computational Bioscience Program
  • Rasmussen Graduate Recruitment Award at Michigan State University (2022)
  • College of Engineering Distinguished Scholarship for Graduate Studies, Michigan State University (2022)
  • The Graham and Braddock awards, Pennsylvania State University
  • Hirs Fellowship, University of Colorado Denver Graduate School

Presentations

Talks

• 2025-05 Great Lakes Bioinformatics Conference. Minneapolis, MN
• 2024-08 Biomedical Informatics Retreat, Denver, CO
• 2024-06 qCMB symposium. Fort Collins, CO
• 2023-03 R workshop at Global Alliance for Rapid Diagnostics (GARD)
• 2021-09 Latin American Congress of Women in Bioinformatics and Data Science
• 2021-07 Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, ISMB 2021, International Society for Computational Biology flagship conference
• 2021-05 R-Ladies Pune, India

Posters

• 2025-08 Biomedical Informatics Retreat, Denver, CO
• 2025-04 Computational Bioscience Retreat. Golden, CO
• 2024-04 Rocky Mountain Branch, American Society for Microbiology. Boulder, CO
• 2024-04 Computational Bioscience Retreat. Golden, CO
• 2023-11 Genome Informatics. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories, Long Island, NY
• 2023-08 Biomedical Informatics Retreat, Denver, CO
• 2022-08 Colorado Immunology and Microbiology conference, Vail, CO
• 2022-07 Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, ISMB 2022, International Society for Computational Biology flagship conference
• 2021-05 Great Lakes Bioinformatics Conference
• 2021-04 University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF), East Lansing, MI
• 2020-08 Mid-Michigan Symposium for Undergraduate Research Experience, East Lansing, MI

Publications

1. Samart K, Thang L, Buskirk LR, Tonielli AP, Krishnan A*, Ravi J*. Integrative transcriptome-based drug repurposing in tuberculosis. bioRxiv. 2025. DOI
2. Ravi J*, Samart K, Zwolak J. Modeling the START transition in the budding yeast cell cycle. PLoS Computational Biology. 2024. DOI | Model simulator | GitHub
3. Samart K^, Tuyishime P^, Krishnan A*, Ravi J*. Reconciling multiple connectivity scores for drug repurposing. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 2021 DOI | Live doc | GitHub
   

^Co-primary; *Co-corresponding.