Ramachandran Rashmi, PhD

Ramachandran Rashmi, PhD

Staff Scientist

Rashmi has been in the Schwarz lab from our first days as an independent research group.  She has been instrumental in driving our molecular biology studies of PI3K signaling and glucose metabolism in cervical cancer cells.  Currently, she is leading a collaborative project exploring the interface between glucose metabolism and redox stress with Doug Spitz’ group at the University of Iowa.

Education

  • BS, Microbiology: Gargi College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India (1998)
  • MS, Biomedical Sciences: Dr. BR Ambedkar Center for Biomedical Research (ACBR), University Delhi, Delhi, India (2000)
  • PhD, Biochemistry: Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology, Trivandrum, India (2004)

Recognition

  • Scholar in Training Award, Radiation Research Society