Rohit Parthasarathy

Dr. Rohit Parthasarathy is a Researcher at UNSW Sydney within the Faculty of Medicine & Health, focusing on Infectious Diseases and Immunology. He collaborates with Professor Nicodemus Tedla and Professor Nadeem Kaakoush to investigate the role of host gut microbiota in autoimmune conditions like acute anterior uveitis and HLA-B27-associated disease, while also developing innovative educational tools for clinical diagnostics.

• Research Focus: Microbiome-immune interactions, molecular mimicry, and evidence-based clinical education.
• Teaching: Designing workshops for 4th-year medical students on scientific writing, data visualization, and research integrity.
• Publications: Three recent articles (2023-2024) exploring microbial dynamics in autoimmune diseases and genetic mechanisms of disease remission.
• Contact: r.parthasarathy@unsw.edu.au