Kavita Sarin

ksarin@stanford.edu

Kavita is a "Stanford lifer". She received her undergraduate degree in Computer Science followed by her M.D. and Ph.D. in Genetics where she studied the role of telomerase in stem cell fate. She continued her residency training in Dermatology followed by a postdoctoral fellowship applying next generation sequencing to cutaneous neoplasms. Her research focuses on the genetics of skin cancer and inherited skin cancer risk. She spends her spare time chasing after her two children, boxing, doing pilates, and eating McDonalds.