Pranav Gurusankar

Biography

Pranav is a recent graduate of Stanford University where he completed Bachelors and Master’s Degrees in Computer Science, graduating as a Terman Scholar with Phi Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi honors. Pranav’s interests are in AI and Computational Biology. He has conducted research in cancer biology, bioelectronics, and clinical AI, and co-leads an ongoing project leveraging wearables for neuropathic pain. Pranav has also led nationwide support groups for stroke survivors in the U.S., buddy support programs for traumatic brain injury survivors, and companionship initiatives for U.S. military veteran patients. At Oxford, Pranav is interested in health and technology policy, with a view towards developing governance frameworks for emerging technologies in healthcare. He eventually hopes to become a physician-scientist.