Padma received her Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biochemistry from the University of Michigan-Dearborn. She is currently perusing her thesis work in the lab of Dr. Marina Pasca Di Magliano, where she is investigating immunotherapy approaches to reprogram pancreas cancer tumor microenvironment.
Biography
Research Interests
Padma is studying how stromal components inhibit anti-tumor T cell responses in pancreatic cancer.
Techniques
Flowcytometry, Microscopy, qRT-PCR, Organoid-culture, RNAScope
Publications
Hobbies and Extracurricular Activities
Outside of lab, Padma enjoys baking and hiking.