Viji Santhakumar
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, USA
Biography
Viji Santhakumar completed her MD in India and PhD from the University of California at Irvine. Following successive Postdoctoral studies at UCLA, she joined NJMS as an Assistant Professor in 2008 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2014. Her lab exploits physiological and computational techniques to study inhibitory and neuro-immune plasticity in epilepsy and brain injury. She has over 20 peer-reviewed publications in leading journals and Heads a vibrant research group with active collaborations.
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