Sameer Abraham

Sameer Abraham is a scientist specializing in computational biology, currently employed at Chroma Medicine since May 2023. Prior experience includes a postdoctoral researcher role at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) since September 2015, where ongoing work is the conclusion of doctoral studies. Sameer's academic journey began with the completion of a Ph.D. at MIT, following extensive research as a graduate research assistant focused on plasma science and fusion. Contributions involved enhancements to the Polarimeter diagnostic at the C-Mod Alcator tokamak, including alignment of an infrared laser and development of synthetic diagnostics. Earlier in career development, Sameer worked as an undergraduate research assistant at the University of California, Berkeley, characterizing electrical properties of organic compounds, and completed a summer internship at the University of Cambridge, upgrading solar cell characterization infrastructure. Sameer holds a Ph.D. in Physics from MIT and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics from the University of California, Berkeley.