Chandra has an active research interest in Genetics, Bioinformatics and Medical Science (Anesthesiology). He has published over 35 articles in various biomedical peer-reviewed journals and presented his research at international conferences in the United States and around the world. He was the recipient of the “David W. Fulker Award” for the best paper published in the Journal of Behavior Genetics and the “W. Fred Hink Research Award” from The Ohio State University.