Sejal Jagirdar is an experienced science professional who has worked in education and in research. She is passionate about science and loves data, processes, and scientific evidence. Throughout her career, Sejal has had the opportunity to collaborate on and conduct research in various areas. Her biggest qualities are honesty and integrity. She works to serve in science and always ensures that she is well informed and educated on the subject.
Before beginning her career in science, Sejal attended college at the University of Central Florida. There she studied chemistry and completed a minor in music. She graduated with a bachelor of science degree and quickly began working in a laboratory setting. Sejal gained extensive experience as a Laboratory Analyst and later began taking on different roles in a lab. She went on to work as a Laboratory Manager and Research Associate. During this time, Sejal Jagirdar also worked as a high school chemistry teacher. She worked as an educator for years before returning to research working as a Microbiologist/Chemist. Currently, Sejal works as a Health Educator where she serves as an educational resource specialist for patients who have been diagnosed with essential tremors.
Outside of her career, Sejal Jagirdar is involved with her community and enjoys helping others. She is a Christian who is passionate about her faith and all that it has given her. One way she especially connects to her faith is through music. She has been a trained singer from a young age and loves to sing worship music today. It’s her way of connecting, healing, expressing joy, and sharing her emotions. Sejal serves in almost every opportunity that she can and she loves to create opportunities for people to connect with one another in a meaningful way. Sejal often tutors in math and science in her free time and helps people by providing an option in life for their career path as they gain knowledge and skills.
Sejal also enjoys spending time cooking and is in charge of the International Foodies of Central Florida. She is an avid cook and enjoys trying new recipes. One thing Sejal really looks forward to is her annual vacation with her son. She treasures this trip because it’s a way that they can really connect and provides an opportunity to see and experience new things.