Poornima Venkat

Poornima Venkat is a skilled professional with extensive experience in scientific research and academia. Currently serving as the Scientific Program Manager at the Gilbert Family Foundation since September 2023, Poornima previously held the position of Assistant Professor at Michigan State University from February 2022 to September 2023. Poornima's background includes significant roles at Henry Ford Health System as an Assistant Scientist, Research Scientist/Instructor, and Postdoctoral Fellow from January 2016 to September 2023. Poornima completed a PhD in Biomedical Sciences at Oakland University, where involvement included roles as a Graduate Teaching Assistant from August 2011 to December 2015. Earlier education includes a Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering from Anna University Chennai from 2007 to 2011.