Soumita Ghosh earned her Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences from the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India (2013), specialising in metabonomics of murine cerebral malaria via NMR spectroscopy.

Soumita completed postdoctoral research at the National Institute on Aging and the University of Pennsylvania. At Rafias, she focuses on ADMET studies of Cytosporone-B analogues.