Lakshmi graduated with a PhD in Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology at the University of Miami, Florida. She did her postdoctoral work in the laboratory of Dr. Ilya Levental, at the University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston. Through her work, she acquired a strong interest and a fascination for demystifying complex biological phenomena using the visual medium. As a part of the team IndiaBioscience, she primarily coordinates its digital initiatives, hosts its podcast series and illustrates for its communication and outreach work. lakshmi [at] indiabioscience [dot] org