Honor Society® member
Sri Vidya Oruganti
- University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
- biomedical sciences
- Class of 2026
- Galveston, Texas
Member since January 2026
About
Graduate student in Pharmacology and Toxicology with research experience in kidney disease mechanisms and cytoskeletal regulation. Skilled in cell culture, biochemical assays and imaging-based analysis with a strong interest in translation drug discovery and PhD level research interest.
Education
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The university of texas medical branch
MS. Pharmacology and Toxicology
2024 – 2026
Honors and awards
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Chauncey Leake scholarship
Received Chauncey Leake distinguished scholarship for academic excellence
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Academic and translational research career focused on small molecule therapeutics targeting neurological disorders.
- Graduate school interests
Neuronal disease mechanisms, GPCR and ion Signaling, and neuro immune interactions.
- Outside the classroom
Pencil Sketching, making crafts out of waste
Experience
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Research assistant
University of Texas Medical Branch
Nov 2024 – Aug 2026
Volunteering
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UTMB
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
Additional information
Organizations
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Innovative Student Association
