Asha Bhat is a highly accomplished academic and researcher associated with the University of Pennsylvania, with a focus on the areas of computational biology and genetics. She has worked on and contributed to various projects such as multidimensional genomics data analysis and inference of cell lineage hierarchies.

Bhat's expertise lies in the analysis of high-dimensional biological data, building models to extract insights from complex biological systems, and developing computational tools to overcome challenges faced in the analysis of biological data. With a Ph.D. in Computational and Systems Biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bhat has held various research positions in prestigious institutions such as the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and Harvard Medical School.

Throughout her career, she has published numerous research papers in peer-reviewed journals such as Nature, Cell, and Genome Biology. Bhat's work provides groundbreaking insights into understanding how cells function and how to use that knowledge to treat various diseases.