Team
Dr. Meghal Desai
Ph.D. (Biotechnology): NCCS, University of Pune
Meghal, completed her Ph.D. studies in molecular neurobiology at the NCCS, University of Pune.
She is an anthophile, and astrophile who also enjoys cooking, jogging and binge watching on weekends .
Email: meghaldesai.1988@gmail.com
Shruti Ghumra, MS (Rotating)
BSc. (Micro Biology), MS (Biological Sc): Mumbai, India
Shruti, completed her bachelor’s degree in Microbiology from Mithibai College, India, and a master’s degree in Biological Sciences from NMIMS, Mumbai, India. She conducted her MS dissertation research at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B), India in the field of nanotechnology.
Email: sg2078@newark.rutgers.edu
Kaili Taylor, BSc. (Rotating)
BSc. (Biology): Louisiana State University
Kaili, completed her undergraduate studies in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, and Biotechnology at the Louisiana State University & University of Edinburgh. She is a Stamps scholar.
Apart from research she enjoys sewing, traveling, and singing.
Email: kdt71@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
Noor Amira (Class of 2026)
Noor, is an undergraduate student at the Rutgers University, Newark and she wants to major in biology.
Her favorite hobbies are boxing and basketball.
Email: na891@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
Mohamed Amer (Class of 2026)
Mohamed, is an undergraduate student at the Rutgers University, Newark and he plans to major in biology.
His hobbies are soccer, playing, and watching. He likes to watch MMA, goes to the gym a lot, plays FIFA, reads religious books, and loves to spend time with his girlfriend.
Email: mga86@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
Keya Gulati (Class of 2026)
Keya, is an undergraduate student at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and she is majoring in biology.
She is a part of the 7-year Accelerated BS/MD program with New Jersey Medical School.
Some of her favorite hobbies include playing basketball, hiking, and crocheting.
Email: kg575@njit.edu
Krystina Carrington
Krystina, is a high school intern in the lab. She is from the North Star Academy High School.
Apart from research she enjoys…..
Email: krystina.i.carrington@student.northstaracademy.org
Oluwasemipe Adebiyi Hunter (Ella)
Ella, is a high school intern in the lab. She is from the North Star Academy High School.
Apart from research she enjoys…..