Welcome to the Shahi Lab

We study how obesity-driven alterations in gut microbiota and hydrogen sulfide signaling modulate immune responses and worsen neuroinflammatory diseases, with a focus on developing novel therapeutics for obesity-associated severe multiple sclerosis.

Research Publications

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Email Dr. Shahi at Shailesh-shahi@uiowa.edu for more information.

Shahi Shailesh

Shailesh Shahi, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Dr. Shahi and lab members standing in front of flowers

From left to right: Alaa B. Ahmed, Gabe K. Hyvonen, Dr. Shailesh K. Shahi, and Jeannie I. Thao.