Rate My Professor Rachna Sadana

Dr. Sadana has authored or co-authored 21 peer-reviewed journal articles, 16 of which include undergraduate co-authors, including recent publications like 'Design, Synthesis, and In Vitro Cytotoxic Studies of Some Novel Arylidene-Hydrazinyl-Thiazoles as Anticancer and Apoptosis-Inducing Agents' (2024), 'Multicomponent regioselective synthesis of 7-aryl-5-methyl- and 5-aryl-7-trifluoromethyl-2-amino-3-(4′-arylazo)-pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines and their cytotoxic evaluation' (2023), and 'Synthesis and In vitro‐In silico Evaluation of Thiazolo‐triazole Hybrids as Anticancer Candidates' (2023). She has secured external funding as Principal Investigator for a $75,000 grant from the Welch Foundation to equip her laboratory and as Co-Principal Investigator on other externally funded projects. Over the past 15 years, she has mentored more than 140 students, with many advancing to medical schools, graduate programs, or research laboratories. Her students have won awards at science research conferences for cancer studies performed in her lab. Dr. Sadana serves on the university's Biosafety Committee and oversees faculty career development in her department.