Research Associate
Viral G. Jain, MD, completed his pediatric residency at Case Western Reserve University (MetroHealth) program, and his Neonatology fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center with a research interest in neonatal endocrinology and immunity. He is currently pursuing further research training under the mentorship of Dr. Louis Muglia & Dr. Chandrashekhar Pasare. His current interest is in studying the inflammatory pathways involved in preterm birth - specifically the role of IRAK1 in pre-term birth and the importance of myeloid cells in regulating immune tolerance during pregnancy with the goal of developing better interventions to reduce preterm birth.