Nishant Ranjan, PhD

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Nishant Ranjan, PhD, Staff Scientist

Research Focus

Nishant Ranjan, Ph.D. holds formal training in Cell and Molecular Biology and brings over 12 years of research expertise to the field. With a Ph.D. in Neurobiology and a strong foundation in animal model systems, Nishant is deeply committed to exploring the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying brain inflammation and its role in neurological disorders. His work also extends to human cognition that includes neuropsychological assessment using tools such as the WAIS-IV and CANTAB. With the diverse experience in the field of physiology, animal behavior, innate immunity, biochemistry and histopathology, his goal is to identify innovative therapeutic targets and strategies that can improve brain health and function in individuals affected by neurological conditions. Additionally, Dr. Ranjan serves as the editorial board member of the journal BMC Neuroscience.