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Arjun Ravishankar, MBBS

Clinical Fellow
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Clinical Fellow

Biography

Arjun Ravishankar completed his medical training in Delhi University, India, following which he conducted research in the Laboratory of Epigenetics and Immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. During this time, his research focused on characterizing the effects of severe COVID-19 infection on hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells and the immune system, resulting in a paper published in Cell, as well as other publications in leading journals such as Nature, Nature Cell Biology, etc.

He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, and he is presently a Clinical Fellow in the Department of Hematology/Oncology.

Departments & Organizations

Education & Training

Resident
Yale New Haven Hospital (2024)
Postdoctoral Associate
Weill Cornell Medicine (2021)
MBBS
Delhi University (2018)

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine

    Certification Organization
    American Board of Internal Medicine
    Original Certification Date
    2024

Research

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Arjun Ravishankar's published research.

Publications

Featured Publications

  • Epigenetic memory of coronavirus infection in innate immune cells and their progenitors.
    Cheong JG, Ravishankar A, Sharma S, Parkhurst CN, Grassmann SA, Wingert CK, Laurent P, Ma S, Paddock L, Miranda IC, Karakaslar EO, Nehar-Belaid D, Thibodeau A, Bale MJ, Kartha VK, Yee JK, Mays MY, Jiang C, Daman AW, Martinez de Paz A, Ahimovic D, Ramos V, Lercher A, Nielsen E, Alvarez-Mulett S, Zheng L, Earl A, Yallowitz A, Robbins L, LaFond E, Weidman KL, Racine-Brzostek S, Yang HS, Price DR, Leyre L, Rendeiro AF, Ravichandran H, Kim J, Borczuk AC, Rice CM, Jones RB, Schenck EJ, Kaner RJ, Chadburn A, Zhao Z, Pascual V, Elemento O, Schwartz RE, Buenrostro JD, Niec RE, Barrat FJ, Lief L, Sun JC, Ucar D, Josefowicz SZ. Epigenetic memory of coronavirus infection in innate immune cells and their progenitors. Cell 2023, 186: 3882-3902.e24. PMID: 37597510, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.07.019.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research

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2020

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

  • activity

    American Society of Hematology

  • activity

    American Society of Clinical Oncology

  • activity

    American College of Physicians - Connecticut chapter

  • honor

    ASH - HONORS (Hematology Opportunities for the Next Generation of Research Scientists)

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