Meena
Meena is the Senior Vice President at Stoke Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company located in Bedford, Massachusetts. Meena is helping in the development of medicines for genetic diseases including epilepsies like Dravet Syndrome. She has been working in the pharmaceutical industry for over 18 years and has supported the development of treatments for Huntington’s Disease and Duchene Muscular Dystrophy. Meena received her Ph.D. in Chemistry at National Chemical Laboratory in Pune, India in 2002, and completed her postdoctoral research at Boston College in 2006.
Meena is very passionate about music. She lives in Belmont with her husband, two children, and a dog. Her children have been students at Powers Music School for several years. They play violin and piano. Meena started learning to play violin in 2020 from Job Salazar and has been participating in chamber music.