FDP Announcement – AI in Genomics and Drug Discovery by IIIT Raichur & ATAL Academy

04 Aug 2025


FDP Announcement: AI in Genomics and Drug Discovery


IIIT Raichur, in collaboration with the AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy, is hosting a six-day online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) titled “Advanced Computational Methods in Genomics and Drug Discovery: Bridging AI and Biomedical Science.” This program is a unique opportunity for faculty members, researchers, and professionals to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence, biology, and medicine.

Key Details: * Dates: September 8–13, 2025

  • Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM IST
  • Mode: Online
  • Registration Fee: None

About the Programme

This FDP is designed to provide a deep understanding of how AI is transforming biomedical science. The sessions will cover foundational principles and advanced computational techniques relevant to:

  • Genomic sequence modeling and bio-molecular network analysis.
  • AI-driven drug discovery and drug repurposing.
  • Deep learning applications in medical imaging.
  • The use of Large Language Models (LLMs) in bioinformatics.
  • Explainable AI (XAI) in clinical and healthcare settings.
  • Translational bioinformatics and multi-omics data integration.

Esteemed Speakers

The programme features sessions led by leading researchers and practitioners:

  • Prof. P. Krishna Reddy, IIIT Hyderabad
  • Prof. Subhadip Basu, Jadavpur University
  • Dr. Chandra Shekhar V, Samsung R&D
  • Dr. Srinivas Reddy Annapally, GenZ Technologies
  • Dr. Kaushiki Roy, Czech Technical University, Prague
  • Dr. U. Srinivasulu Reddy, NIT Tiruchirappalli
  • Dr. Santhosh Amilpur, IIIT Sri City
  • Dr. Naresh Babu Muppalaneni, IIITDM Kurnool
  • Dr. Dheeraj Kodati, Apollo Computing Laboratories
  • Dr. Kaustav Sengupta, Warsaw University of Technology

Programme Coordination

For more information, please contact the programme coordinators at IIIT Raichur:



  • Note: A participation certificate will be provided to all attendees.

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