Email

seervai@bcm.edu

Positions

Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD)

Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

Education

BA from Brown University

05/2013 - Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Music

BSc from Brown University

05/2013 - Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Biology

Professional Interests

• Mechanisms by which the epigenetic machinery regulates the cytoskeleton
• Molecular & Cellular Biology
• Mentor: Cheryl Walker, Ph.D.

Selected Publications

• Seervai RNH, Wessel GM "Lessons for inductive germline determination." Mol Reprod Dev. 2013 August ; 80 (8): 590-609. Pubmed PMID: 23450642
• Seervai RNH*, Jones SK Jr*, Hirakawa MP, Porman AM, Bennett RJ "Parasexuality and ploidy change in Candida tropicalis." Eukaryot Cell. 2013 December ; 12 (2): 1629-40. Pubmed PMID: 24123269
• "Comprehensive Molecular Characterization Identifies Distinct Genomic and Immune Hallmarks of Renal Medullary Carcinoma." Cancer Cell. 2020 May 11; 37 (5): 720-734. Pubmed PMID: 32359397

Funding

Predoctoral Fellowship - #19PRE34430069

$54,688.00 (01/01/2019 - 12/31/2020)

Grant funding from American Heart Association

BP America Biomedical Scholarship

$7,800.00 (07/01/2016 - 06/30/2017)

Grant funding from Baylor College of Medicine