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BrainSightAI is powered by a diverse and expert team of scientists, researchers and designers. It provides evidence-based treatment hooks for neurosurgeons, psychiatrists and neurologists; and a private and empathetic digital aid for patients.

THE FOUNDERS

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Laina Emmanuel

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CEO

Laina Emmanuel has 15 plus years of experience in healthcare management, policy and consulting.

 

She has an MBA in healthcare from ISB, and has used her learnings in consulting for the Government of India, and some of the highest impact organization like Clinton Health Access Initiative.

 

She has also a deep technical knowledge, having worked in product teams building products affecting millions of people at Netapp and offshore development centre of Cisco at Infosys.

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Dr.Rimjhim Agrawal

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CTO

Dr Agrawal has done a PhD from NIMHANS in how AI can advance the field of psychiatry and neurology.

 

She has over 5+ years of experience in neurosciences, published patents, and has 10+ published papers on topics such as computational psychiatry, machine learning algorithms for analyzing, classification and regression on neuroimaging (structural, functional MRI, and DTI) and dermatoglyphics.

 

Her latest paper published in a Nature publication pushes the edges of schizophrenia diagnostics. Combined with her earlier education in Biology and Informatics.

Our Team

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Sales Executive - Nagpur

Parag Pachpande

Parag has bachelor degree in business management and 9 years experience in critical care sales At Brainsightai he is responsible for business development and sales central india.

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Technical Support Engineer

Akash Singh

Akash Singh is a Computer Science professional and is currently pursuing a BS in Data Science and Applications from IIT Madras. He is an ex-VOIS Data Analyst Intern with experience in data, technology, and AI. At BrainSightAI, he works as a Technical Support Engineer and is passionate about learning and exploring new technologies.

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Sales Executive

Anant Sharma

Anant holds a Bachelor's degree in pharmacy from SWAMI VIVEKANAND COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, PUNJAB. Anant works with Neurosurgeons for market expansion.

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Sales Executive - Mumbai

Kaushal Pawar

Dr. Kaushal holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from Bharati Vidyapeeth Poona College of Pharmacy. At BrainSightAI, he is responsible for business development and sales across Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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Sales Executive

Pravin Rajaram Dhobale

Pravin holds Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering From PVPPCOE Mumbai. 8+ years of Experience in the Healthcare domain. At BrainsightAI responsible for Sales & Application in Pune Region.

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Head of Infra & Cloud

(Manzur) Manjurilahi Harun Shaikh

Manjurilahi has 15 years of experience with various domain experience like Fin-tech, Banking and IoT
At BrainSightAI, he is responsible for DevOps, cloud, and data security-related projects.

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Product Head

Ruchi Sharma

Ruchi has a post-graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kanpur. At BrainSightAI, she is responsible for overseeing the strategy, planning, development, and lifecycle of a product to ensure it meets customer needs and achieves business goals.

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ML Engineer

Shamanth Hampali

Shamanth holds a postgraduate degree in Applied Sciences from the University of Waterloo, Canada. At BrianAI, Shamanth concentrates on the analysis of diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) data and collaborates closely with the research team.

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Executive neuroscientist

Radha Kumari

Radha holds a Bachelor's and Master's in Biomedical Engineering from IIT-BHU and a PhD from the University of Glasgow. She leads clinical validation and research studies, overseeing analyses of literature and neuroimaging data to support regulatory reports, publications, and product development.

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Lead Software Engineer (S).

Dipak Kumar Shaw

Dipak has a graduate degree in electronics and communications from Narula Institute of Technology, Kolkata. At BrainSightAI, he develops the data interchange between the server and users. He is also responsible for implementing data security and protection.

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Quality & Regulations Lead

Samrudhi Sanjay Muley

Samrudhi is a Pharmacy graduate and has a P.G diploma in regulatory affairs from DY Patil Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
At BrainSightAI, she manages & leads implementation of QMS, ISMS & handles audits, regulatory certifications and regulatory strategy for all products."

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Data & ML Automation Engineer.

Bhagyasree Kanuparthi

Bhagyasree holds MS by Research degree in Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) from IIIT Sri City. At BrainSightAI, she works closely with the Machine Learning (ML) and Research teams to build and improve ML-based algorithms for neuroimaging products.

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Associate Product Manager - level 1

Poornima Ramanarayanan

Poornima holds a Master's degree in biotechnology and has over 5 years of experience in the MedTech space. At BrainSightAI, she collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to strategize, plan, and develop products that meet real-world clinical needs while aligning with business goals.

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Product Designer

Bhairav Choudhary

Bhairav holds a diploma in Pharmacy and brings over three years of experience in user experience design. At BrainSightAI, he prioritize on improving the usability of core product features, handles end-to-end UX workflows, and contributes to designing thoughtful, user-friendly interfaces

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Admin and HR executive

Ranjeetha K S

I hold an MBA in HR and Marketing. At BrainsightAI I work as an HR and Admin Executive .where I assist with recruitment, onboarding, Induction and maintaining employee records. I also support in various administrative tasks. My role ensures smooth operations and efficiency across departments.

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Legal Associate

Meena Yadav

I have a LLB degree from Indira Gandhi University and B.Sc. Physics hons. degree from Miranda House, DU. At Brainsight, I am responsible for legal compliances and contract management.

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Technical Writer

Rucha Sangewar

Rucha graduated from Seth GSMC & KEM Hospital, Mumbai with a degree in physical medicine. At BrainsightAI, she works as a tech writer in the CTO office. She focuses on streamlining SOPs, refining processes, and crafting creative content to bridge the gap between technology and medicine.

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Scientific Model Specialist

Isha Mathur

I hold an M.Tech in Augmented and Virtual Reality from the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur (IIT-J). At BrainSight, I work as a Scientific Model Specialist, where I specialise in 3d brain simulation and visualisation. My work bridges neuroscience and immersive technology, helping to create accurate, interactive models that support research, education, and innovation in brain science.

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Technical Support Engineer Level 1

Kavya Kandati

Kavya Kandati pursued her Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from SVCET. At Brainsight AI, she works as a Technical Support Engineer with a strong focus on data analysis and management. She is responsible for ensuring data accuracy, validating datasets, and generating actionable insights through reports and dashboards to support informed decision-making.

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Neuroimaging and Machine Learning Engineer - L1

Shreyas N Y

Shreyas NY holds a degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering. At BrainSightAI, he focuses on applying machine learning and signal processing techniques to analyse MRI data. He also takes part in validation, documentation, and collaborative projects that advances brain connectivity research.

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Finance executive

Divya

Divya has completed her MBA in Finance from Alliance University and a Bachelor's in Business Administration from Ranchi University. At BrainSightAI, she supports financial operations, manages accounts, reimbursements, and grants, and provides data-driven insights to improve business and accounting processes.

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Research Scholar

Noel Tomy

Noel has a Master’s degree in Cognitive Science from the Centre of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences (CBCS), University of Allahabad. At BrainSightAI, he focuses on research in multimodal neuroimaging using EEG, fNIRS, and fMRI, with work spanning neural signal processing, AI-based analysis, and scientific writing.

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Application Specialist

Vidita Gode

Clinical Applications Specialist west zone at BrainsighAI. Shadows with PRODUCT DEPLOYMENT TEAM, expertise in MRI systems setup, product demo and clinical assist . Completed Bachelor's of science in Medical Imaging Technology from Tata Institute of Social Sciences.

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Test Automation Engineer

Abhishek Rotti

Abhishek works closely with the Head of Engineering at BrainSightAI to improve testing and automation across the product development lifecycle. With over six years of experience in automation engineering, he focuses on strengthening product reliability and exploring AI-assisted approaches to modern software testing.

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Area sales Manager

Sreedhar Dursety

Sreedhar has a Bachelor’s degree in B.Pharmacy and Masters degree in MBA(Pharma). At BrainSightAI he works as Area Sales Manager for AP & TG and reports to Neychelle Fernandez. He has an overall experience of 12+ years in sales and marketing activities. Likes to work with the surgeons by providing technical support and has the agility to embrace digital and AI‑driven innovation—helping make surgery safer, smarter, and more effective every day

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Senior Clinical & Scientific Publications Lead

Bhavya Pahwa

Dr. Bhavya Pahwa graduated with an MBBS from Delhi University, earning six honors distinctions and has authored over 70 peer-reviewed publications as an aspiring neurosurgeon-scientist. At BrainSightAI, she leads the Clinical and Scientific Research Publications Department, driving the design and standardization of research workflows and outcome reporting.

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Marketing Specialist

Spardha Gupta

Spardha is a Marketing Specialist at BrainSightAI, where she helps communicate the company's vision through compelling content, marketing campaigns, and strategic collateral. She works closely with cross-functional teams on product marketing, brand storytelling, and lead generation to drive awareness and engagement across the healthcare ecosystem.

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FullStack Engineer level 1

Sri Rajan

Rajan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications and brings a strong foundation in both frontend and backend technologies. As a Fullstack Developer at BrainSightAI, he focuses on writing clean, maintainable code and ensuring seamless integration between systems, contributing to the continuous improvement and reliability of the company’s software products.

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Administrative Executive

Anushree

Anushree has completed her MBA with a specialization in Finance and Marketing. At BrainSightAI, she works as an Administrative Executive, supporting administrative operations and ensuring the smooth execution of day-to-day business activities

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Quality & Regulations Executive

Sai Gavand

Sai holds a Master's degree in Perfusion Technology from Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore, and an Executive Postgraduate degree in Healthcare Management from Goa Institute of Management. In her current role, she supports regulatory research and analysis, compliance monitoring, documentation, and cross-functional projects to strengthen organizational quality and regulatory readiness.

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Legal Counsel

Shreya Narayanan Nambiar

Shreya Narayanan holds a BBA LL.B. degree from Pune University and here she handles legal compliance and contract management, including drafting and reviewing contracts, NDAs, and company policies.

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Clinical QC Specialist

Kanishq Awasthi

Kanishq has a background in clinical research and neuroimaging, with experience in perfusion imaging, radiomics, and quantitative image analysis. He has worked with LIFEx, 3D Slicer, and ImageJ, MATLAB AND SPM bringing a research-oriented and analytical approach to maintaining quality and accuracy in clinical imaging workflows.

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Head of Human Resources

Simran Rana

Simran brings over a decade of experience across startups and fast-paced organizations, partnering closely with leadership teams to build strong people foundations, scalable processes, and high-performing cultures.

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Head of Engineering

Anurag Verma

Anurag has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from NSUT (formerly NSIT), New Delhi. He has over 2 decades of experience in software product development. At Brainsight he works as Head of Engineering.He will be driving product initiatives from technical perspective with focus on innovation, quality, scalable and secure product.

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Chief of Business Officer

Gaurav Arya

As Chief of Business officer at BrainsightAI, Gaurav leads commercial strategy, sales, growth, and partnerships to advance the company’s mission in brain mapping. Gaurav brings a sharp focus on customer engagement, market expansion and business innovation. His role bridges science and strategy to scale impact at the intersection of neuroscience and AI

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General Manager – Voxel Vault and South

Neychelle Fernandes

Neychelle Fernandes leads BrainSight AI's Customer Success team , ensuring seamless operations at hospitals and lasting client partnerships. With 15+ years of experience, she has worked across AI/ML, Medtech, pharma, and digital health, including roles at Philips and Boston Scientific. She brings deep expertise in product development, strategy, and technical sales

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General Manager – North & West Sales.

Kapil Dev Ballani

Kapil Dev Ballani is BE electronics and PGDBM from Mumbai. He has about 20 years of working experience with several multinational companies. At BrainsightAI he is responsible for business development and Sales in Western India.

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Neuroscience Researcher

Malvika Ganesh

Malvika has a master’s degree in Microbiology from Savitribai Phule Pune University. At BrainSightAI she currently works on research, planning, study design and editing of research projects.

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Senior Data Scientist – Neuroimaging & Machine Learning (S)

Aryan Raj Tiwary

Aryan has a bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering, New Delhi. At BrainSightAI, he primarily work on MRI data to develop advanced analysis pipelines.

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Design Lead

Vyshak Venkatesh

Vyshak is a graduate of mechanical engineering from Manipal University, Jaipur. At BrainSightAI, he prioritizes product features and develops product specifications to improve the product’s performance.

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Operations Executive 1

Sarang Agrawal

Sarang Agrawal works as an leading cybersecurity, tech support, administration, and intellectual property management. He drives company-wide operations, process optimization, and strategic alignment across multiple verticals, works closely with the founders to catalyse priority initiatives, and contributes significantly to marketing efforts.

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Software Tester – Level 2 (J)

Jyosna Sembilli

Jyosna holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati. At BrainsightAI, she specializes in ensuring Quality through Automation, frameworks, gathering requirements, creating test scripts and plans, conducting all phases of testing, and ensuring bug-free product execution.

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Infrastructure Engineer

Lakshman Bandi

Lakshman has 5 years of experience as an Infrastructure Engineer in various domains.
At BrainSightAI, he is responsible for making the organization computing systems work efficiently and ensuring the services run smoothly.

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Finance Controller

Disha Bantia

Disha is a Chartered Accountant and an ACCA member. At BrainSightAI, she leads the finance function, overseeing financial planning, compliance, reporting, and strategic budgeting. She collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to support business growth and operational efficiency.

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Clinical Neuroimaging & Neuroscience Associate

Fatima Sanwari

Fatima holds a Masters in Neuropsychology from Christ University, Bangalore. At BrainsightAI, she contributes to projects by supporting neuroimaging analysis, data processing, clinical trials, literature review, and scientific documentation.

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FullStack Engineer level 2

Nagarjun Nagendra

Nagarjun holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Business Analytics at Manipal Academy. As a Fullstack Developer at BrainSightAI, he collaborates closely with the product, design, and tech teams, contributing to the end-to-end development of the company’s software product.

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Technical Support Engineer Level 1

Dheeraj

Dheeraj holds MCA degree in Cyber Security from Srinivas University, Mangalore. At BrainSight , he focuses on data processing and provides crucial support to customer-facing teams. His proficiency in cybersecurity and data handling ensures efficient back-end operations, data-driven decision-making, and enhanced client experiences

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Associate Researcher in Neuroimaging

Sanjana Gandhi

Sanjana has an MSc in Clinical Neurodevelopmental Sciences from King’s College London. At Brainsight, she will be working with the R&D team mainly working on data processing, computational and statistical analysis, research and scientific writing.

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DevSecOps Engineer

Hrishikesh Deepak Rane

Hrishikesh, an MSc Cybersecurity graduate from NCI, will focus on securing and optimizing BrainSightAI’s cloud infrastructure, managing Kubernetes clusters, and implementing IaC with Terraform and GitOps. He will integrate security into CI/CD pipelines, enforce Kubernetes security, manage vulnerabilities, and contribute to compliance, observability, and Zero Trust initiatives.

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Snowdrop Lead & Neuroscientist

Janani Rajagopalan

Janani has a PhD in Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience from the City University of New York. At BrainSight, she works at the intersection of neuroscience research and digital product strategy—translating cognitive frameworks into user-centered design, guiding scientific validation, and ensuring clinical relevance in the development of Snowdrop.

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Application Specialist

Manoj T

Manoj have done a Masters in Medical Imaging Technology from Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai. At Brainsight AI he do troubleshooting, user training, system implementation, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure reliable application performance and high user satisfaction.

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Clinical and Neuroimaging research associate

Chinmayee L M

Chinmayee holds a B.E in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from BVB, Hubli and a PhD in Neuroscience from NCBS, Bangalore. Her interdisciplinary expertise fuels her work at BrainsightAI, where she drives workflow automation and contributes to clinical research through algorithm development, data analysis, and scientific writing.

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Chief of Staff – CTO Office (Scrum & Marketing Support)

Anshita Srivastava

Anshita holds a Bachelor's degree Computer Science Engineering and a specialized Master’s in Smart Manufacturing (Industry 4.0 with Robotics) from NAMTECH in collaboration with TUM Asia, Singapore. Focused on product, scrum operations, and driving efficient cross-functional execution in fast-paced environments.

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Technical writer

Aishwarya Kolli

Aishwarya holds an MSc in Neuropsychology from Christ University, Bangalore. At BrainSightAI, she develops technical documentation and product materials that support clinical and product workflows.

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Operation Executive

Arun Kumar S N

Arun Kumar S. N. is a healthcare professional with over 15 years of experience in the teleradiology industry. As a Coordinator, he specializes in operations management, client coordination, workflow monitoring, and healthcare support services, ensuring efficient service delivery and strong client relationships.

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Sales Executive

Hema Gunaseelan

Hema has a bachelor's degree in Biomedical engineering. At BrainSightAI she shadows the South sales head.

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Lead FullStack Engineer

Somesh Chopdekar

Somesh is a full-stack engineer focused on building systems that last. He works across the entire stack — architecture, APIs, infrastructure, and UI — with a bias toward clean, modular code and performance that holds up as things grow.

OUR ADVISORS

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Daina Sunil

Product Engineering

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Dinesh Shenoy

Megha Dada Chawdhry

Business Development

Design

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Dr. Sunil Kalmady

Vinay Krithik

Dr. Alben Sigamani

Computational Psychiatry

Sales 

Research Collaborations

CLINICAL PANEL

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Dr. Abhimanyu Chandak

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Neurosurgeon

Neuropsychiatry

Neurosurgery

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