Urmila Sreenivasan

Urmila Sreenivasan is a Research and Development Scientist specializing in Stem Cell Services at REPROCELL since November 2021. Expertise includes cardiomyocyte differentiation, neuronal differentiation, fibroblast derivation, reprogramming fibroblasts to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), and expanding iPSCs for clinical and research applications with quality control measures. Prior roles at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, from October 2005 to November 2021, included Research Lab Supervisor and Research Specialist, involving extensive experience in stem cell and tissue culture, various biochemical assays, RNA and DNA extraction, and molecular biology techniques. Urmila Sreenivasan holds an MS in Medical and Research Technology from the University of Maryland and an M.Phil. in Life Science along with a Master's in Life Science with a specialization in Environmental Science from the University of Kerala.