Anusha Vajrala

3rd year Graduate Student in Chemistry
avajrala@umich.edu
Hometown: Aurora, Colorado

In the Bailey Lab, Anusha leverages biologically driven analytical platforms, including microrings and nanodiscs, to investigate complex infectious diseases such as flaviviruses and to dissect the intricate lipid–protein environments that regulate coagulation biology.

get to know Anusha

Undergraduate Degree: 2023 B.A. in Biochemistry from Colorado College

Favorite food: Gobi Manchurian

Favorite movie: How to Train Your Dragon, Big Hero 6

Favorite sport to watch: Football (Go Denver Broncos!)

Favorite place visited: Kyoto, Japan

What lab-themed superpower would you like to have? Super speedy data analysis!

If you were not doing science, what would you be doing? I’d be a teacher or a musician!

What can people find you doing outside of the lab? I love playing the guitar, making music, climbing, playing volleyball, crocheting, and baking sweet treats.

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