Rashi Krishna
Genetics and Molecular Medicine
Year of study: 2
- MRC Human Genetics Unit
- Cancer Research UK Edinburgh Centre
- Institute of Genetics and Cancer
Contact details
- Email: R.Krishna@sms.ed.ac.uk
Background
Rashi is a 2nd year PhD student focusing on identifying drug response biomarkers in leiomyosarcoma. In the lab, she conducts drug sensitivity studies to explore better treatment options for LMS. Computationally, she analyses publicly available datasets to better understand LMS genomics and identify genomic biomarkers. Her research interests lie in leveraging existing data to advance stratified cancer care.
Qualifications
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences, Newcastle University (July 2022)
MRes Cancer, Newcastle University (August 2023)