Kshirin Anandkumar
Kshirin Anandkumar
Class of 2028

Articles by Kshirin

From proliferation to power: mitochondria in the developing heart

Newborns with heart defects are born into a race against time. Their hearts, even if capable of pumping blood, are immature, still in the essential process of differentiating into specialized structures. It is this critical window that Dr. George Porter and his research team are trying to better understand. A pediatric cardiologist and researcher, Porter […]

Research at Rochester: the Dye Lab: rooted in respect, grown through collaboration

Dye notes that “the science is kind of the easy part, in a way,” because the multidimensional nature of health renders the social and cultural determinants as the most difficult to encapsulate when designing policies and programs. Read More

Thebans and Thespians: a review of the immersive Oedipus experience

Arguably the most compelling aspect of UR’s adaptation is the interactiveness that ensures that each spectator follows a unique journey with experiences and learnings that reflect their own personal curiosities. Read More

From Rochester to Odisha: GROW-ing with GlobeMed

When offered the opportunity to participate in GROW, the four GlobeMed members were confident that it would be nothing short of a “once-in-a-lifetime” experience. Read More