Preethy be joining the Pediatrics department at Stanford Medicine working with Dr. John Benjamin to study the role of innate immune cells in the developing lung.
Education
PhD, University of Minnesota, Integrative Biology and Physiology, 2025 Thesis: CarMa is a Double-Edged Sword: Cardiac Macrophages at the Crossroads of Fibrosis Induction and Resolution
MS University of Minnesota, Biomedical Engineering, 2020
BS, National Institute of Technology- Trichy, Electronics & Communication Engineering, 2017
Awards/Presentations
- 3-Minute Thesis Competition (Medical School) People’s Choice Award, 2025
- Dr. Marvin and Hadassah Bacaner Research Award | University of Minnesota, 2025, (Recognized for outstanding research contributions in Integrative biology and physiology.)
- Visscher Young Investigator Competition - First Place Winner | University of Minnesota , 2024
- Keystone Symposia Travel Scholarship
- Medical School Council of Graduate Students Career Development and Advancement Award
- Council of Graduate Students Conference Grant
Publications
- Parthiban P, Barrow F, Nguyen H, Souza-Neta F, Draxler M, Wang H, Yucel D, Liu H, Ciske E, Herman A, Rothenberg ME, Dudley S, van Berlo JH, Revelo XS. “Macrophage-derived CCL24 promotes cardiac fibrosis through fibroblast-specific CCR3 signaling” https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.07.12.603277. Published in archive | Under second revision (Circulation Research)
- Parthiban P, Xu Y, Araujo N, Barrow F, Fredrickson G, Draxler M, van Berlo JH, Bartolomucci A, Ruan HB, Williams JW, and Revelo XS. “Thermoneutrality reprograms lipid-associated macrophages across tissues during cardiometabolic disease” Under revision (Circulation Research)
- Revelo XS, Parthiban P, Chen C, Barrow F, Fredrickson G,Wang H, Yucel D, Herman A, van Berlo JH. “Cardiac Resident Macrophages Prevent Fibrosis and Stimulate Angiogenesis” Circ Res. 2021 PMID: 34645281
- Parthiban P, Newell S, Tolkacheva EG. “Effect of constant-DI pacing on single cell pacing dynamics.” Chaos 2020 PMID: 33138461.
Co-author
- Vetter TA, Parthiban P, Stevens JA, Revelo XS, Kohr MJ, Townsend D “Reduced Cardiac Antioxidant Defenses Mediate Increased Susceptibility to Workload-Induced Myocardial Injury in Males with Genetic Cardiomyopathy.” Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology 2024 PMID: 38527667
- Liu M, Liu H, Parthiban P, Kang GJ, Shi G, Feng F, Zhou A, Gu L, Karnopp C, Tolkacheva EG, Dudley SC Jr. “Inhibition of the unfolded protein response reduces arrhythmia risk after myocardial infarction.” J Clin Invest. 2021 PMID: 34324437
- Ravikumar V, Annoni E, Parthiban P, Zlochiver S, Roukoz H, Mulpuru SK, Tolkacheva EG. “Novel mapping techniques for rotor core detection using simulated intracardiac electrograms.” J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2021 PMCID: PMC8119376.
- Fredrickson G, Barrow F, Dietshce K, Parthiban P, Khan S, Robert S, Demirchian M, Rhoades H, Wang H, Adeyi O, Revelo XS. “Exercise of High Intensity Ameliorates Hepatic Inflammation and the Progression of NASH.” Molecular Metabolism 2021
- Barrow F, Khan S, Fredrickson G, Wang H, Dietsche K, Parthiban P, Robert S, Kaiser T,Winer S, Herman A, Adeyi O, Mouzaki M, Khoruts A, Hogquist KA, Staley C,Winer DA, Revelo XS. “Microbiota-Driven Activation of Intrahepatic B Cells Aggravates NASH Through Innate and Adaptive Signaling.” Hepatology 2021
- Fredrickson G, Florczak K, Barrow F, Mahmud S, Dietsche K, Wang H, Parthiban P, Hakeem A, Almutlaq R, Adeyi O, Herman A, Bartolomucci A, Staley C, Dong X, Jahansouz C, Williams JW, Mashek DG, Ikramuddin S, Revelo XS. “TREM2 macrophages mediate the beneficial effects of bariatric surgery against MASH.” Hepatology 2024
- Wang H, Herman A, Barrow F, Abdel-Ghani A, Draxler M, Fredrickson G, Parthiban P, Seelig DM, Ikramuddin S, Revelo XS. “Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals a reprogramming of hepatic immune cells and a protective role for B cells in MASH-driven HCC.” Hepatology Communications May 2025