Priyanka Sharma

Priyanka Sharma is a Researcher in the Department of Cell Biology at Yale School of Medicine, affiliated with the Burd Lab. Her work focuses on cellular mechanisms in cancer biology, membrane trafficking, and biomedical applications. She has contributed to studies ranging from breast cancer metastasis to surgical infection prevention and food science innovations.

Dr. Sharma's research integrates experimental approaches like microscopy and biochemical assays to understand cellular processes. She has explored topics such as retromer complex dynamics in cancer progression, postural control in hypertensive elderly patients, and enzymatic optimization of fruit juice yields.

Her publications demonstrate interdisciplinary collaboration across oncology, geriatrics, and food technology. While no awards are explicitly mentioned, her postdoctoral position reflects her commitment to advancing biomedical research. She is based at Sterling Hall of Medicine, New Haven.