Ashlesha received her Ph.D. from Wayne State University in Detroit Michigan, and is trained in microbiology and molecular biology. She joined ºÚÁÏÍø as a post doctoral fellow in 2018Â and the Gentzsch lab in 2023. She is passionate about education and science outreach.
When not in the lab, nothing beats a good book, a bit of gardening, and of course, playing with her cat.