Akash Parvatikar

Akash P. currently serves as the PathologyMap Product Manager and AI Scientist at HistoWiz, where contributions include developing tools for quality image assurance, accelerating histopathology processes, and creating AI solutions for preclinical researchers in academia, biotech, and pharmaceutical industries. In addition to this role, Akash holds editorial positions such as Associate Editor for the Signal, Image, and Video Processing Journal and Editorial Reviewer for multiple journals including the BMC Bioinformatics Journal and the American Journal of Pathology. Former experience includes being a PhD student in Computational Biology at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh, a career mentor at Gradvine Advisors, a Graduate Teaching Assistant, and a Research and Development Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Academic credentials include a PhD in Computational Biology, a Master’s degree in Information Science, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering.