| All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna | INDIA

Dr. Rijhul Lahariya is a distinguished early-career researcher and medical professional currently pursuing the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna (2022–2027). Despite being an undergraduate medical student, Dr. Lahariya has established a remarkable research profile spanning neuroscience, neuro-oncology, immunology, infection control and computational medicine, with substantial contributions to peer-reviewed literature and scholarly discourse at national and international forums.

Research & Publications

Dr. Lahariya has authored or co-authored 30 publications in international peer-reviewed journals and 1 publication in national journals. The research portfolio demonstrates expertise across multiple interdisciplinary domains including glioblastoma immunotherapy, precision neuro-oncology, gut-brain axis neurobiology, central line-associated bloodstream infections, antimicrobial resistance, trained immunity, neurovascular dysfunction in stroke, and machine learning applications in clinical prediction. Key publications include work on NeuroGeno3D—a unified clinical decision support system for precision neuro-oncology; CLABpredICU—an AI-driven risk prediction tool for intensive care; and comprehensive mechanistic reviews on postbiotics in neuroinflammation and cognitive aging. Ongoing research encompasses survival prediction in glioblastoma, molecularly-guided pediatric brain tumor resection, interpretable machine learning gene signatures for glioblastoma recurrence, host immune responses in tuberculous meningitis, traumatic brain injury as an epigenetic catalyst for Alzheimer's pathobiology, and early mortality prediction in acute subdural hematoma using machine learning.

Patents, Books & Scholarly Contributions

Dr. Lahariya is the sole author of "The Brain Within: How The Brain Shapes Time" (Notion Press, Inc., California, USA, 2026; ISBN-13: 979-8902695554), a scholarly work that explores the neuroscientific mechanisms underlying subjective time perception in the context of mental health conditions including depression, trauma and anxiety. The book is available across major international platforms including Amazon, Flipkart, Kindle, Apple Books and Ingram. Additionally, Dr. Lahariya serves as Guest Editor for a Special Issue titled "Trained Immunity in Neuroscience: Immune Memory in Brain Health and Disease" in the American Journal of Immunology (2026), coordinating the peer review and editorial process. The researcher has completed peer review of over 50 manuscripts for multiple national and international peer-reviewed biomedical journals including Frontiers in Immunology and Neurocritical Care.

Professional Development & Certifications

Dr. Lahariya has completed 17 specialized certifications from leading international institutions including Stanford University, Yale University, Duke University, Johns Hopkins University, and the World Health Organization. Areas of certification include machine learning for healthcare, clinical anatomy, AI applications in healthcare, research practice in clinical settings, diagnostic imaging, medical neuroscience, biostatistics, antimicrobial resistance and infection prevention, and basic life support. These qualifications underscore a systematic commitment to developing expertise across clinical medicine, research methodology, artificial intelligence literacy and interdisciplinary scholarship.

Conference Presentations & Academic Engagement

Dr. Lahariya has presented research at 12 major national and international conferences between December 2024 and October 2026, with roles including keynote speaker, distinguished speaker, invited speaker and delegate speaker. Conference presentations span topics including rare pediatric meningeal pathology, fungal spinal infections, trained immunity in sepsis, postbiotics and the gut-brain axis, bloodstream infection-induced neuroinflammation, traumatic brain injury and Alzheimer's pathobiology, neurovascular uncoupling in stroke, and antimicrobial resistance. Venues include prestigious forums such as the National Society of Neurosurgeons Conference (NSICON 2024), World General Medicine Congress 2026 in Bangkok, Global Summit on Advances in Mental Health and Psychiatry in Singapore, and the Euro-Global Summit on Clinical and Cellular Immunology in Amsterdam.

Awards & Honours

Dr. Lahariya has been recognized with the Nobel Researcher Award by Scientific Laurels (January 2025) in recognition of research contributions, with professional biography available through Scientific Laurels. Additionally, the researcher received the Young Researcher Award from the International Robotics and Automation Awards (January 2025) acknowledging research excellence.

Leadership & Institutional Contributions

Dr. Lahariya has mentored 3 junior residents in statistical analysis and results interpretation for postgraduate theses, achieving 100% first-submission acceptance. The researcher has conducted research-related events at the institution and maintains active engagement in interdisciplinary scholarship and collaborative research initiatives.

Core Competencies

  • Scientific Writing and Scholarly Communication
  • Data Analysis and Statistical Reasoning
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Literacy
  • Research Design and Methodology
  • Critical and Systems Thinking with Interdisciplinary Integration
  • Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Eligibility for Nobel Researcher Award

Dr. Rijhul Lahariya demonstrates exceptional research productivity, scholarly impact and intellectual leadership despite remaining an undergraduate medical student. The nominee's 30 international journal publications, solo-authored book, guest editorship of a peer-reviewed special issue, peer review of over 50 manuscripts, 17 professional certifications from world-leading institutions, keynote and distinguished speaker roles at 12 international conferences, mentorship contributions, and dual major research awards collectively represent a rare and distinguished research profile characterized by breadth of interdisciplinary expertise, depth of scholarly engagement, and demonstrated capacity for independent intellectual contribution across neuroscience, immunology, infection control and computational medicine.

Based on the achievements and credentials provided, Dr. Rijhul Lahariya is eligible for consideration for the Nobel Researcher Award in Scientific Laurels, particularly in recognition of substantial contributions to neuroscience research, immunology, precision medicine, and scholarly advancement through publications, peer review, editorial leadership and international scientific engagement.