Biography:
Dr. Balraj is interested in developing AI-driven diagnostic tools for the early detection of cancer. She earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Anna University in 2021, where she specialized in computer-aided diagnosis for ocular health. Following her doctoral studies, she served as a postdoctoral researcher and Coordinator of the Data Analytics Division at the Centre of Excellence in Biopharmaceutical Technology, IIT Delhi. In this role, she led research initiatives on pancreatic cancer, brain tumor identification, and video-based cardiac function monitoring. Recently, Dr. Balraj joined UIUC, where she is focused on developing cutting-edge AI protocols to analyze infrared data and create innovative tools for the early detection of liver cancer.
Title : Application of deep learning techniques for the detection of ocular health: Challenges and opportunities