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Rashmi Parameswaran

Rashmi Parameswaran

Associate Professor of Medicine and Pathology at Case Western Reserve University; immunotherapy researcher specializing in CAR T-cell and CAR-NK cell therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases.

Jun 18, 2026

1:49
So tell us a little bit about your background.
1:52
Sure, absolutely.
1:54
So first of all, thank you for inviting me to this podcast.
1:57
And my journey is from east to west and started in India in a small state called Kerala.
2:04
And I did until master's in biochemistry there and then moved to Israel for PhD at Weissman Institute of Science.
2:13
At Weissman, actually, I got introduced to cell therapy and I was fortunate to work with many of the eminent scientists there.
2:21
including Dr. Selig Eshar, who is the inventor of CAR-T and who is the father of CAR-T.

16 MINS LATER

18:57
So how did you go from multiple myeloma to osteosarcoma?

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