Siddhartha G. Jena, Ph.D.

Dr. Siddhartha G. Jena is a postdoctoral fellow in the Harvard University Department of Stem Cell & Regenerative Biology & the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He earned his BA from Harvard majoring in chemistry, physics and mathematics with a minor in molecular biology his PhD in molecular biology and biophysics from Princeton University. Dr. Jena’s work integrates methods to study and manipulate time-varying signaling processes in cells with approaches to engineer and measure chromatin organization and gene regulation, with the ultimate goal of understanding and controlling the transcriptional responses of cells to their environment in therapeutic and engineering contexts.