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Transitions in development - an interview with Samira Musah.

Alexander M J Eve
Published in: Development (Cambridge, England) (2023)
Samira Musah is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Medicine at Duke University, USA. Samira's research focuses on leveraging pluripotent stem cells, bioengineering and organ-on-a-chip technologies to understand more about human kidney development, disease and therapy. We met with Samira over Microsoft Teams to hear more about her path to independence, mentors and her love of yoga.
Keyphrases
  • pluripotent stem cells
  • endothelial cells
  • high throughput
  • tyrosine kinase
  • stem cells
  • circulating tumor cells
  • induced pluripotent stem cells
  • mesenchymal stem cells
  • bone marrow
  • replacement therapy