Applied mathematician and research software engineer in ASU's Knowledge Enterprise Research Technology Office and the Health Observatory.

Shah’s research interests are in the field of enzymology, chemical biology amd metabolomics. Her research focuses on enzymes involved in a variety of metabolic pathways found in human microbiome and in human cancers.

Industry pioneer mobile 3G/4G/5G and now 6G; award-winning fintech: investment banking, personal finance/advising, cognitive/behavioral finance; e-commerce; healthcare: insurance, AI-guided Dx/decision-support in finance & medicine, tele-medicine.

The Barthel lab examines cancer genome evolution in model systems and patient tumors. Currently seeking a computationally inclined graduate student to work on projects in cancer genome assembly and long-read sequencing.

Sears has conducted cardiometabolic disease and cancer research since 1995 and is an internationally recognized expert. The scope of her research activities spans the molecular to population health levels.