Guest Interview with Shohini Banerjee

Pioneering Undiscovered Territories in Science - Coffee Time with Kauffman - Guest Interview with Shohini Banerjee

Shohini Banerjee is a second-year Ph.D. student and Clark Doctoral Fellow at the University of Maryland in the Bioengineering department. 

Working in Dr. Stroka’s Cell and Microenvironment Engineering Lab, her current research focuses on how a family of water channel proteins is involved in the progression of a painful women’s disease called endometriosis. 

Prior to starting her Ph.D. work, she completed her bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering at Penn State University. As a part of the Schreyer Honors College, she graduated with honors after finishing her thesis on engineering artificial tissues. 

Outside of academia, Shohini’s passions include Indian classical dance, competitive ballroom, Latin dance, and playing the flute.

Contact Shohini on LinkedIn: 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shohini-banerjee-828583108/ 

Read more about her lab work at this link: http://stroka.umd.edu.

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