Ashwathi Menon

CBTO 4+1 Class of 2017

Advisor: Periasamy Selvaraj, PhD

Education

  • B.S., Biology, Emory University, 2016
  • B.A., Linguistics, Emory University, 2016
  • M.S., Cancer Biology and Translational Oncology, Emory University, 2017

Biography

Ashwathi's research was supported, in part, by a seed grant from the Lung Cancer Seed Grant program of the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.

Currently, Ash is a doctoral student in the European Network on Anti-Cancer Immuno-Therapy Improvement by modification of CAR and TCR Interactions and Nanoscale Geometry (EN-ACTI2NG) Program.

Research

Thesis title: Attempts to induce anti-tumor immunity in an immune checkpoint resistant murine lung cancer.

Committee members: Dr. Periasamy Selvaraj, Dr. Mala Shanmugam, Dr. Melissa Gilbert-Ross, Dr. Justine Liepkalns