Anupama Rani, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Anupama Rani, PhD, is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Jha Laboratory in the Department of Translational Neuroscience at Barrow Neurological Institute.

Dr. Rani’s expertise is in biochemistry and molecular biology. She is a member of the American Neurological Association.

Dr. Rani earned her doctorate in biochemistry and molecular biology from Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, India, where she also received a master’s degree in zoology. She completed a postdoctoral research fellowship at Norton Thoracic Institute at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, where she studied the epigenetic mechanisms underlying renal fibrosis.

Dr. Rani’s current research interest is traumatic brain injury pathology. She primarily studies the role of Sur1 expression and edema endophenotypes in mouse models of traumatic brain injury.