Summary
Abhinaba Bala is a data scientist with 9 years of experience applying AI to real-world scientific problems, currently leading explainable ADMET prediction efforts at Aragen Life Sciences to accelerate early-stage drug discovery. He blends model development, data exploration, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver end-to-end solutions that improved research throughput by 15–20%. His background spans multilingual and multimodal NLP research at IIITH, LLM-powered tooling at Ping Identity, and 3D/vision work including pose estimation and video analytics, reflecting a rare mix of language, vision, and applied ML systems expertise. A published researcher and hackathon winner, he’s particularly drawn to healthcare and scalable ML deployments and brings hands-on mentorship experience from TalentSprint. Based in Bengaluru, he describes himself as an "ML apprentice"—a nod to his continuous learning mindset despite a proven track record of delivering impact.
9 years of coding experience
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad