Dr Shayanti Mukherjee
Research Scientist
Dr Shayanti Mukherjee is a Research Scientist at Hudson Institute of Medical Research and Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Monash University. She is the recipient of the prestigious J&J WiSTEM2D Scholar and is an Emerging Leader in the Women’s health theme at The Ritchie Centre within Hudson Institute. She completed her PhD at the National University of Singapore where her work contributed to the growing body of nanostructured biomaterials design for repair and regeneration of soft tissues. Dr Mukherjee has also designed novel tissue engineered adult stem cell based pelvic floor reconstructive surgical constructs using nanotechnology and 3D Bioprinting for improving the treatment of Pelvic organ Prolapse and maternal birth injuries. More recently, her research also delves into understanding alterations in pelvic tissues that lead to chronic maternal pelvic floor disorders.