Meet the Team

Shambhu Yadav, PhD

Dr. Shambhu Yadav

Int. MS  Biological Sciences (Molecular Genetics and Protein Engineering), IISER Mohali, 2014
Ph.D. Neurovascular Development and Redox Biochemistry, IISER Mohali, 2019
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Harvard Medical School
Research Scientist, Harvard Medical School

Shambhu Yadav is an Assistant Professor of the School of Chemical Engineering at Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). His lab focuses on Dynamic Tissue-Specific Redox Modulation in Health and Disease. His team leverages molecular and cell biology, chemogenetics, and systems neuroscience to uncover the mechanisms underlying neurovascular, cardiovascular, and metabolic disorders and to develop innovative therapeutic strategies. Yadav earned a PhD in Neurovascular Development and Redox Biochemistry, along with a Int. MS in Biological Sciences, from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali. He completed postdoctoral training at the UTHSC Memphis, USA and Harvard Medical School/Mass General Brigham, USA, where he later served as a Research Scientist. His research has been published in Nature Comm., PNAS, Redox Biology, and The Biochemical J. He has received multiple fellowships and awards, including the Research Excellence in Neuroscience Award (Harvard Medical School), the Gordon Research Seminar Excellence Speaker Award, the European Calcium Society Junior Travel Award, and the INSPIRE Fellowship and Scholarship from the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

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