Arun Sharma
Cross-Cutting Cardiology
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
About
Arun Sharma works in Cross-Cutting Cardiology affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Arun Sharma, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Director of the CIRM Shared Resources Laboratory at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Regenerative Medicine Institute. He is also affiliated with the Smidt Heart Institute. His research uses human induced pluripotent stem cells to model cardiovascular diseases, including congenital heart defects.
Research focus
hiPSC modeling of congenital heart defectsCardiovascular stem cell biologyGATA6-related heart and pancreas developmentCardio-oncologySpace biosciences and microgravity effects on heart cells
Impact
177 pubs · 14,291 cites · h-index 60
Training
Bachelor's in Biology
Duke University
PhD in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Stanford University
Affiliations
Work Experience
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center