Sneha Khedkar is a freelance science journalist focused on life sciences and health. She has a bachelor’s degree in Microbiology and Biochemistry and a master’s degree in Biochemistry. Thereafter, she was a research fellow at the Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine in Bangalore where she studied stem cells in the skin. She is based out of Bangalore, India, and enjoys writing about the intersection of science and society.