Niharika Agarwal is a Senior Scientist at GlaxoSmithKline. She pursued her Bachelor's in Biotechnology as well as Master's in Biotechnology from Penn State University. Niharika is well versed with aseptic culture techniques, cell culture, PCR, RT-PCR, biofermentation, protein extraction, immuno-detection of proteins, chromatography, fluorescence microscopy, and flow cytometry, and cloning of DNA in bacterial hosts.Niharika has a passion for science, innovation, and providing medicines to everyone across the globe.In this episode, Niharika talks about overcoming failure at school, going up with a single parent and developing an unbiased approach to her research.Consider becoming a Listener Supporter. Be a part of the Afflatus community and enjoy exclusive membership rewards. Full details here: https://bit.ly/2PFDUS8Subscribe here: https://anchor.fm/theafflatus/supportFollow The Afflatus:www.facebook.com/aalok.rathod www.facebook.com/unciafilms www.instagram.com/al_rathod Follow Niharika:https://www.linkedin.com/in/niharika-agarwal-973071139/--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theafflatus/support