Sneha Goenka

Sneha Goenka is an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Princeton University. Her research focuses on Biological & Biomedical, Computing & Networking, and Integrated Circuits & Systems. Goenka's work addresses challenges in genomics, particularly in optimizing data processing pipelines for clinical and evolutionary genomics. Her research group develops systems that enhance the speed, scalability, and sensitivity of genomic analysis pipelines. Recent projects include designing systems for rapid genetic diagnosis and novel methods for genome comparisons. Goenka's research spans algorithms, programming languages, systems architecture, and microarchitecture design, with applications in high-performance computing and distributed systems.

Sneha D. Goenka is a researcher at Princeton University with expertise in computer architecture, computational genomics, bioinformatics, and clinical genomics. Her work focuses on developing advanced computational tools and hardware-software systems to accelerate genomic analysis, particularly in clinical settings. Goenka's research includes the development of high-speed genome aligners, such as SegAlign, and the integration of specialized hardware for improved sensitivity and performance in whole genome alignment. Her publications highlight applications in rapid genetic diagnosis, nanopore sequencing, and long-read variant calling, emphasizing the importance of computational methods in clinical genomics and critical care.