Sunil A. Sheth
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
The University of Texas Health Science Center
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Sheth is originally from Houston, TX and attended Harvard University, graduating magna cum laude with an A.B. in Chemistry and Physics. He received his M.D. from Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he was enrolled in the Health Sciences and Technology Program. He graduated magna cum laude and was also awarded a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Fellowship. He completed his residency in Neurology at the University of California, San Francisco where he served as the chief resident, and fellowships in Vascular Neurology and Interventional Neuroradiology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Sheth is currently an Assistant Professor of Neurology at UT Health McGovern Medical School. Dr. Sheth has co-authored many studies, which have been published in Cell, Nature Biotechnology, PlosONE, and the Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. For his research work he has been awarded grants from the American Heart Association (AHA), Society for NeuroInterventional Surgery Foundation, and National Institutes of Health. He has also received numerous honors and awards including the AHA International Stroke Conference Junior Investigator Travel Award, American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Resident Scholarship Award, American Society of Neuroradiology Trainee Award, and the Henry Asbury Christian Award for Excellence in Independent Research from Harvard University.
Research Interest
Endovascular stroke therapy • Perfusion angiography • Neuroimaging • Biomarkers of cerebral injury • Endovascular device development • Traumatic brain injury
Publications
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Carter BS, Sheth SA, Chang E, Sethi M, Ogilvy CS. “Epidemiology on the size distribution of intracranial bifurcation aneurysms: smaller size of distal aneurysms and increasing size of unruptured aneurysms with age.†Neurosurgery. 2006; 58(2): 217-223.
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Calvo S, Jain M, Xie X, Sheth SA, Chang B, Goldberger O, Spinazzola A, Zeviani M, Carr S, Mootha VK. Systematic identification of human mitochondrial disease genes through integrative genomics. Nature Genetics. 2006; 38(5): 576-582.
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Pagliarini D, Calvo S, Chang B, Sheth SA, et al. A Mitochondrial Protein Compendium Elucidates Complex I Disease Biology. Cell. 2008; 134(1): 112-123.
