Nahin T. Radit, M.B.B.S.

Nahin grew up in Bangladesh. She moved to San Antonio, Texas in 2019 after graduating from the University of Rajshahi with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.). She's currently an M.S. student in the Cell Systems and Anatomy program, where she is working with Dr. Naomi Sayre. In her research, Nahin is interested in understanding mitochondrial energy metabolism in astrocytes and its potential translational aspects. Nahin is passionate about singing and traveling.

Research Topic: Potential therapeutic avenues for spinal cord injury targeting astrocyte energetics

Track/Discipline: Biotechnology

Affiliations:
• Historian; Women in Science: Development, Outreach & Mentorship (WISDOM), 2022-2023
• Student representative, Campus Internationalization Committee, 2021-2022
• Student delegate, Student Legacy Council, 2021-2023

Related Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nahinradit/

Incoming Student Spotlight: https://pipettegazette.uthscsa.edu/2021/09/08/incoming-student-spotlight...