Riya SalianResearch Assistant

Start Date: May 2026


Education: BSc in Biological Sciences, Minor in Computing Science, University of Alberta

Research Interests: My research interests lie in computational biology and bioinformatics, and using various computational and machine learning approaches to analyze complex biological data and better understand disease mechanisms at the molecular and genomic level. I'm also interested in the application of bioinformatics to drug discovery and in exploring how drugs interact with and affect biological systems.