Dr. Ramani Ramchandran is currently working as a tenured Professor of Pediatrics and CTSI at Medical College of Wisconsin and also a Patrick J. and Margaret G. McMahon endowed Professor and Vice Chair of Research in Obstetrics and Gynecology. He received many awards and honors. He has authored 49 research articles/books. He serves on the editorial board of many reputed journals. He has memberships in professional scientific societies.
Dr. Ramani Ramchandran research has included investigation of the basic mechanisms of blood vessel formation in vertebrates, and how those vessels contribute to diseases. His lab studies developing zebrafish and mouse embryos to gain insights into vascular conditions associated with children, such as hemangiomas and solid tumors. In addition to studying blood vessel formation, his lab is also developing tools for performing drug screens using zebrafish embryos, which will identify targets and potential drug leads for treating pediatric vascular conditions.
