Aditya began journey in academic science studying agricultural microbiology, receiving his B.Sc. at the University of Mumbai, India followed by his M.Sc. at the M.S. University of Baroda, India. Transitioning to studying infectious disease, he then received his Ph.D. in microbial physiology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School studying cell cycle progression in Mycobacterium tuberculosis with Dr. Christopher Sassetti. Currently, as a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Yonatan Grad’s lab, co-advised by Dr. Ethan Garner, Aditya studies fundamental aspects of Neisseria gonorrhoeae cell biology and mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance.
