I am working as a Postdoctoral Researcher under the supervision of Dr. Lila Kari in the School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo. My updated homepage is available here.

Research Interests:

* Bioinformatics (Alignment-free whole genome analysis, Taxonomic classification, Origin of mitochondria and chloroplast, Mitochondrial disease classification, Virus-host co-evolution, Cancer classification)

* Machine learning

* Comparative genomics

* Evolutionary computing (Genetic algorithms)

Teaching: CS 482/682, Computational Techniques in Biological Sequence Analysis, Winter 2021, University of Waterloo, Canada

email: gurjit.randhawa@uwaterloo.ca