Akhi Chappidi

CS + Pre-Med | NSF Undergraduate Compass Fellow

Role
Undergraduate Research Fellow at National Science Foundation Nsf
Location
Charlotte, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
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About Akhi Chappidi

Hi, I’m Akhi, a software, data, and AI/ML engineer passionate about building technology…

Experience

  1. Undergraduate Research Fellow

    National Science Foundation Nsf

    May 2025 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

    Conducting genomic and computational biology research at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) under Dr. Way Sung and Dr. Anita Rana in collaboration with Oxford’s Dr. Jotun Hein on cross-resistance and collateral sensitivity patterns in Burkholderia strains relevant to cystic fibrosis (CF) infections- Utilizing Python and Biopython to process genomic data, identify flipper mutations, and analyze resistance profiles across antibiotic classes- Mapping mutation pathways associated with multidrug resistance and flippable sensitivity transitions, with implications for precision medicine and CF treatment optimization- Collaborating with the lab team to visualize mutation trends and resistance clusters using custom algorithms and phylogenetic analysis tools- Supporting broader NSF research aims in microbial evolution, antibiotic stewardship, and data-driven therapy guidance.

Education

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

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