Reena Kartha

Assistant Professor, Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology & Associate Director, Translational Pharmacology

Reena Kartha is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Associate Director of Translational Pharmacology in the Center for Orphan Drug Research (CODR), University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy. She has a Masters in Biotechnology and a Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular biology. Her research focuses on understanding the pathophysiological role of oxidative stress and inflammation in rare inherited metabolic disorders as well as the pharmacology of agents that target these molecular pathways. She has mentored and supervised undergraduate, graduate and pharmacy students conducting directed research and direct the CODR research seminars during the school year. She was a NIH funded rare disease clinical research fellow and was the recipient of the 2017 Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute Junior Mentor of the year award.

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Reena Kartha