About Needhi Bhalla
Needhi Bhalla was an American biologist.
Needhi Bhalla is an American biologist. She researches mitosis and meiosis in Caenorhabditis elegans. Bhalla is a professor at University of California, Santa Cruz.
Early life and education Needhi Bhalla was raised on the southern shore of Long Island near Queens. She was born into a Punjabi Khatri family who emigrated to the United States from India in the 1960s and 1970s for higher education opportunities. Bhalla's mother is a nutritionist and her father, a United States Air Force engineer.
In 1993, Bhalla worked as a summer intern with John Kornblum in the New York City Public Health Laboratories. In 1995, she graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts from Columbia College (New York).
Personal life Bhalla has two sons.
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