Join us for this thrilling episode of Beyond Shodh 14 "DATA: The New Fuel Deriving Innovation" featuring Dr. Gitanjali Yadav. In this episode, we are privileged to host Dr. Gitanjali Yadav, a Senior Scientist at the National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) and a Professor of Data Science at IISER Bhopal. Dr. Yadav is a luminary in the fields of genomics, structural bioinformatics, and data science, where her work transcends traditional boundaries. She is also a co-founder of #semanticClimate, a global citizen science movement, and a Trustee of one of the colleges at the University of Cambridge in U.K. Dr. Yadav has set up India’s first in-house academic Cloud at NIPGR, which is a state-of-the-art facility for data storage and analysis. She uses this platform to conduct cutting-edge research on regulatory networks and crop engineering, using tools from complex networks, artificial intelligence, and big data. Dr. Yadav is not only a brilliant scientist but also a passionate educator and leader. She is involved in various outreach, public health, and science policy initiatives, such as training Public Health Officers of the WHO for Genomic Surveillance of SARS-Cov2, promoting Open Notebook Science, and being an Ambassador for Effective Education. Join us as we dive into Dr. Yadav’s fascinating journey, and learn how she has overcome challenges, embraced opportunities, and shaped the future of biocuration and data science. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in data, innovation, and interdisciplinary research. 🎙️🌱🧬👩💻 If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to our channel and leave a comment below. You can also follow us on Twitter [@sonia_balyanBS] LinkedIn [linkedin.com/in/sonia-balyan-2092a145] Instagram [@soniabalyan24] for more updates. Thank you for listening!