Dr. Rangaprasad Sarangarajan, Ph.D
SHSU
Dr. Rangaprasad Sarangarajan is an accomplished biomedical scientist and educator with over two decades of experience spanning academia, industry, and translational research. Currently serving as Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences at Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Sarangarajan brings deep expertise in pharmacology, toxicology, and systems biology.He previously held executive leadership roles as Chief Scientific Officer at Metabolon, Inc. and BPGbio, where he spearheaded initiatives integrating artificial intelligence, multi-omics, and big data analytics to advance precision medicine and chronic disease management. His work has contributed to the development of data-driven platforms for biomarker discovery, therapeutic targeting, and remote health monitoring.Dr. Sarangarajan’s academic career includes foundational contributions to pharmacy education, curriculum innovation, and interdisciplinary research. He has led federally and institutionally funded studies in dermatology, nephrotoxicity, and pigment cell biology, and has served on national scientific committees and editorial boards. His current interests lie at the intersection of AI, health informatics, and whole-person care, with a focus on leveraging predictive modeling and digital health tools in primary care settings.
