Smera Mehta

Smera mehta

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  • Timeline

    Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

    Lab Trainee

    CSIR-IMTech
    May 2022 - Apr 2023

    Undergraduate Researcher

    University of Toronto - Department of Cell and Systems Biology
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Current Company
    Oct 2023 - Nov 2024

    Research Assistant

    University of Toronto
  • About me

    Research assistant at University of Toronto

  • Education

    • University of toronto

      2019 - 2023
      Honours bachelor of science - hbsc molecular genetics, cell and molecular biology, immunology
  • Experience

    • Csir-imtech

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Lab trainee
    • University of toronto - department of cell and systems biology

      May 2022 - Apr 2023

      Studying RNA-binding proteins of ALS disease phenotypes in C. elegans at Calarco Lab Research assistant at Tepass Lab, aiding in molecular biology experiments Studied the role of proneural genes in driving neural stem cell ingression in Drosophila at Tepass lab

      • Undergraduate Researcher

        Sept 2022 - Apr 2023
      • Research Assistant

        May 2022 - Apr 2023
      • Undergraduate Student Researcher

        May 2022 - Aug 2022
    • University of toronto

      Oct 2023 - Nov 2024
      Research assistant

      Researched membrane-less organelles at Lee lab, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of MedicineI managed and assisted in research projects studying protein aggregation and stress granule dynamicsI use various techniques like mammalian cell culture, protein expression, microscopy, and immunofluorescence. Additionally, I managed iPSC culture differentiation and maintenance.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Harvardx mcb63x: principles of biochemistry

      Harvard university
      Aug 2020