USC Stem Cell postdoctoral trainee Aswathy Ammothumkandy vividly recalls when the tour guide shared the story of Dolly the cloned sheep during her ninth-grade field trip to the regional science center in her home town of Kozhikode, India. From that moment on, Ammothumkandy set her heart on a career in biotechnology.

“I thought that this is a field that could really open a lot of possibilities in biomedicine,” said Ammonthumkandy, who performs her research in the laboratory of Michael Bonaguidi, an assistant professor of stem cell biology and regenerative medicine at USC.

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