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Lab Director

Ananya Jana

Dr. Ananya Jana

Lab Director

Leads the CVAIR Lab with research interests in deep learning, biomedical image analysis, and explainable AI. Focused on developing clinical decision support systems using generative and multimodal AI.

PhD Students

Satya Nimmagadda

Satya Nimmagadda

Will join the CVAIR lab in Fall 2025.

Master's Students

Anastasiia Sukhanova

Ethan Young

Research Assistant

Working on Scientific Text and Diagram Processing.

Undergraduate Students

Aiden Taylor

Aiden Taylor

Undergraduate Researcher

Research: Scientific Diagram Processing.

Chance Jewell

Chance Jewell

Undergraduate Researcher

Research: Scientific Diagram Processing.

Jace Duckworth

Jace Duckworth

Undergraduate Researcher

Research: Tooth landmark localization from 3D dental mesh.

Julian Myers

Julian Myers

Undergraduate Researcher

Research: Deep Larnign basd intraoral scan analysis.

Ganesh Paudel

Ganesh Paudel

Undergraduate Creative Discovery Scholar and Undergraduate Research Summer 2025 Scholar Award

Research: A Vision Transformer and Diffusion-Based Hybrid AI Framework for 3D Human Pose Estimation.

Tanner Wick

Tanner Wick

NASA WV Undergraduate Fellow

Research: Deep learning-based human mesh recovery from 2D images guided by textual prompts.

Nawaz Ali

Nawaz Ali

Undergraduate Researcher (Independent Study)

Past Students

Daron Weekley

Daron Weekley

Graduate Researcher (Independent Study)

Research: Focusing on tooth segmentation and the impact of dental mesh resolution on tooth segmentation.

Anastasiia Sukhanova

Anastasiia Sukhanova

Graduate Researcher (Master's Thesis)
Creative Discovery & Research Awards, Spring 2025

Worked on dental image captioning using vision-language models.