Shefali Desai's Biography

Shefali Desai, Chief, iGenetic Diagnostics

Ms. Shefali Desai heads the Center of Excellence - Molecular Diagnostics department, SRL Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd. She graduated in Microbiology from Gujarat University, obtained her M.Sc. in Applied Biology from Cancer Research Institute, University of Bombay. She was a scientific officer at Genetic Engineering Lab, Cancer Research Institute, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, prior to joining SRL Diagnostics. Her molecular diagnostics experience was initiated at Molecular Medicine and Biology Department, Jaslok Hospital and Research Center, Mumbai. She is an invited external examiner at D Y Patil University of Mumbai. She also guides students from Mumbai University and D Y Patil University for their M.Sc dissertations. She has authored several articles in peer reviewed national and international journals.