Gitika Srivastava

Gitika Srivastava is an accomplished Application Scientist at ARTIDIS since September 2020, focusing on nanomechanical experiments for cancer diagnostics and treatment optimization, particularly at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Prior to this role, Gitika served as a Doctoral Researcher at Empa, specializing in surface science and vibrational spectroscopy while maintaining complex scientific instruments. A Visiting Researcher at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Gitika collaborated on molecular machines and operated advanced scanning probe microscopes. Gitika's experience includes a Master Thesis Project at the Paul Scherrer Institut and research internships at prominent institutions, including the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research and the National Chemical Laboratory. Gitika holds a PhD in Natural Sciences from the University of Zurich and a dual degree in Nanotechnology from Amity University.