Lara Rajeev

Lara Rajeev is a Senior Principal Scientist at bioMérieux since September 2022, with prior experience as Director of Grants and Principal Scientist at Specific Diagnostics. A freelance scientific writer for Upwork, Lara authored various works focusing on antibiotic discovery and pediatric infections. Notable research contributions include a DAP-seq assay for Pseudomonas stutzeri at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and insights into the functions of transcriptional regulators in Desulfovibrio vulgaris. Lara's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Microbiology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, an M.Sc. in Biotechnology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and a B.Sc. in Microbiology from the University of Mumbai.