Pooja Sanduja

Research Fellow @Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA, US

Department of Infectious DiseasesProject: Investigating host factors interaction with Group A Streptococcus pore-forming toxin1) Developed genome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 screening approach, to identify potential host factors involved in interaction with a highly virulent toxin of Group A Streptococcus 2) Set up new in vitro molecular and cellular assays to further investigate toxin interaction and its characterization by generating recombinant toxin and its cholesterol binding variant after cloning, expression and purification3) Develop knock-out cell lines using lentivirus vectors system to further validate screening results4) I have reviewed Research articles in a peer review journal

Harvard Medical School

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Jamia Millia Islamia

Bachelor of Science - BS

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Master of Science - MS

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD