Vidya Chandrasekaran received integrated Master’s degree in Industrial Biotechnology from SASTRA University, India in 2015. For her Master’s thesis, Vidya worked in the Laboratory of Kidney Toxicology and Regeneration, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, towards understanding the pathophysiology of kidney disease. She also had a yearlong experience in developing a cell-based bioassay for identifying predictive toxicity signatures at the Laboratory of System Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston. To advance her scientific knowledge in the field of invitro toxicology, she joined in3 project through Prof. Dr. Paul Jennings’s lab at the Division of Molecular and Computational Toxicology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam.
Vidya Chandrasekaran
Research Associate, Faculty of Science, Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research Associate, AIMMS
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As a part of the in3 project, Vidya is focused mainly on the differentiation of renal proximal tubule-like cells from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and application to nephrotoxicity testing.
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- R Medicine, Q Science, stem cells, iPSC, renal, Toxicology, invitro
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