PhD student
University of Minnesota
Vrishali is pursuing a PhD degree in Pharmaceutics at the University of Minnesota. Her master’s research focused on cerebrovascular inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease and identified a vascular inflammation biomarker whose expression is altered in the diseased state. Her work currently focuses on identifying the molecular mechanisms of cerebrovascular inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease using pharmacokinetics, neuroscience, and molecular biology approaches. After graduation she is interested in seeking a PK/PD scientist position in the pharmaceutical industry.