Alakesh Das is a full-time Research Scientist at HaystackAnalytics. He graduated in Zoology/Animal Biology from Delhi University in 2008. He received his M.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from Tezpur University in 2010 and his Ph.D. in Bioscience and Bioengineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay in 2018. He served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Weizmann Institute of Science from 2018 to 2022 and as an Associate Researcher at UMC Utrecht from 2022 to 2023. He has expertise in cell biology, including cell migration, ECM and MMP biology, and extracellular vesicles.