Professor Dr Sharmili Vidyadaran

BSc, PhD

Senior Editorial Board Member — Neuroimmunology & Cellular Immunology

Prof. Dr. Sharmili Vidyadaran is a distinguished neuroimmunologist and veteran medical educator with two decades of experience teaching immunology to preclinical medical and allied health science students.

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Science and earned her PhD in Neuroscience from Imperial College London. Her core research program investigates neuroinflammation, focusing specifically on the immunobiology, activation, and regulatory roles of resident macrophages (microglia) in the brain.

Beyond her academic and research leadership, Prof. Dr. Vidyadaran contributes extensively to international peer review. She serves on the Editorial Board of several scholarly journals, including Immune System (published by Karger Publishers), bringing rigorous academic oversight and publication standards to the myHematology platform.

Education & Credentials:

  • PhD in Neuroscience, Imperial College London, UK
  • BSc in Biomedical Science

Academic & Editorial Leadership:

  • Editorial Board Member, Immune System (Karger Publishers)
  • 20+ Years Medical Pedagogy, Preclinical Immunology & Allied Health

Clinical & Research Focus:

  • Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation
  • Microglial Biology & Resident Brain Macrophages
  • Cellular Immunology & Inflammatory Signaling Pathways

OUR MEDICAL REVIEW PROCESS

MyHematology is dedicated to providing clear, accurate, and clinically relevant hematology education to healthcare professionals and students worldwide. Every article undergoes rigorous medical review to ensure the information meets the highest standards of clinical accuracy.

Medical review is provided by members of the MyHematology Medical Review Board, which includes board-certified hematologists, pathologists, and certified medical laboratory scientists. Our reviewers bring diverse expertise from clinical hematology, hematopathology, transfusion medicine, and diagnostic laboratory practice, combined with years of experience in patient care, academic medicine, and medical education.

Each reviewer evaluates content for:

  • Clinical accuracy and current evidence
  • Alignment with established medical guidelines
  • Clarity and educational value
  • Appropriate use of medical terminology

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