Detina Zalli

Detina Zalli is an accomplished academic currently serving as an Associate Professor (Teaching-Focused) at the University of Cambridge since May 2022. Prior experience includes a role as a NASA Fellow in the Spaceflight Technology, Applications, and Research (STAR) Program from September 2022 to February 2023, focusing on space biosciences. Zalli has also held positions as a Senior Lecturer in Genomic Medicine at Imperial College London and in Precision Cancer Medicine at the University of Oxford, where responsibilities included course development and program quality assurance. Previous experience as a Lecturer in Biomedical and Clinical Science at Queen Mary University of London involved curriculum development and faculty mentoring. Educational background includes a Lecturer and PostDoc in Biochemistry from Harvard University and a Mini-MBA from Harvard Business School.