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Sridhar Vasudevan

Associate Professor in Pharmacology and Drug Discovery · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14) · University of Oxford

Quick answer: Sridhar Vasudevan is Associate Professor in Pharmacology and Drug Discovery at University of Oxford. Sridhar Vasudevan shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.

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Research interests

I lead a translational pharmacology lab discovering small-molecule therapeutics for psychiatric disorders, metabolic diseases, and neurodegeneration. We identify novel drug targets across multiple biological systems—including sleep/wake regulation, intracellular signalling pathways, metabolic networks, and receptor pharmacology- and develop candidates through preclinical validation toward clinical translation.

Selected publications (since 2023)

[2025] Circadian rhythms in metabolism and mental health: a reciprocal regulatory network with implications for metabolic and neuropsychiatric disorders. Lloyd M. et al, (2025), Curr Opin Physiol, 45 [2023] Inhibition of salt inducible kinases reduces rhythmic HIV-1 replication and reactivation from latency. Borrmann H. et al, (2023), J Gen Virol, 104 [2023] Molecular components of the circadian clock regulate HIV-1 replication. Borrmann H. et al, (2023), iScience, 26

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Is Sridhar Vasudevan hiring PhD students at University of Oxford?
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What does Sridhar Vasudevan research?
I lead a translational pharmacology lab discovering small-molecule therapeutics for psychiatric disorders, metabolic diseases, and neurodegeneration. We identify novel drug targets across multiple biological systems—including sleep/wake regulation, intracellular signalling pathways, metabolic networ

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