Kunjan R Dave

Kunjan R. Dave, PhD is a Research Professor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, and Co-Director of the Cerebrovascular Disease Research Laboratory (CVDRL). His work focuses on cerebral ischemia, hemorrhagic stroke, and diabetes-related neurological complications.

• PhD in Biochemistry (2000), M. S. University of Baroda
• Postdoctoral Fellowship in Neurology, University of Miami (2003)

Research Interests: Understanding diabetes-stroke interactions, developing therapies for hematoma expansion prevention in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (sICH), and investigating tobacco's impact on stroke outcomes.

Scientific Awards: American Heart Association Fellowship, Stanley J. Glaser Foundation Award, Lady Tata Memorial Trust Scholarship, and multiple inter-university research honors.

Publications (2025 highlights): Explore contrast CT in hemorrhage diagnosis, nicotine effects on stroke recovery, and novel neuroprotective strategies using decellularized matrices.