Gourab Chowdhury worked as a research fellow under the prestigious, ‘Mentoring of Engineering Students by INAE Fellows 2015’ programme. He was among the 38 students who were selected from all over India to work on research projects during the summer of 2015. He has worked on, ‘Gene Selection and Evaluation in Microarray Datasets using Natural Computing’ at the Machine Intelligence Unit, ISI Kolkata under IEEE fellow Prof Sushmita Mitra.