Faculty & Staff

Post Doctoral Fellows

Geetika Wadhwa, PhD

Postdoctoral Associate, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Cardiology), UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, Vascular Medicine Institute





 

Education

PhD, Pharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetic, Birla Institute of Technology and Science-Pilani, Rajasthan, India, 2023

M Pharm, Pharmaceutics, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, India, 2017

B Pharm, College of Pharmacy, University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, India, 2015

 

Research Interests

Dr. Geetika Wadhwa’s current research centers on miRNA delivery utilizing ultrasound targeted microbubble cavitations, with a specific emphasis on Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Her study encompasses both in vitro and in vivo investigations, exploring the therapeutic efficacy of microbubbles loaded with miRNA. Geetika’s work aims to advance our understanding of targeted miRNA delivery systems, with potential implications for innovative therapeutic strategies for HNSCC.