Janani Sundararajan, PhD

Dr. Janani Sundararajan is a Senior Research Associate at Chardan supporting Senior Analyst Keay Nakae in covering biotech companies, with a focus on microbiome and RNA therapeutics.  

Dr. Janani Sundararajan joined Chardan in the fall of 2021 as a Senior Research Associate covering Biotechnology. Prior to joining Chardan, Dr. Sundararajan was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Robert Froemke at New York University, where she studied the synaptic basis of auditory processing in the maternal brain. Dr. Sundararajan conducted her thesis research in the laboratory of Dr. Richard Mooney at Duke University, where she studied how movements affect auditory processing and perception.  

Dr. Sundararajan received her B.Eng from National University of Singapore, her PhD from Duke University, and was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at New York University.