Ruchira M. Jha, MD MSc FNCS is an associate professor at the Barrow Neurological Institute and St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center where she serves as Division Chief of Neurocritical Care and Director of Neurocritical Care Research. Dr. Jha obtained her MD and graduated  magna cum laude from Harvard Medical School. She remained at Harvard for her medical internship at Massachusetts General Hospital. This was followed by neurology residency, neurology chief residency, and neurocritical care fellowship at the combined Harvard Medical School program at MGH and BWH. She has a Master of Science degree in Clinical and Translational Research, and several NIH awards including a T32, KL2, K23 and most recently an NIH/NINDS R01 to pursue her translational research to evaluate and develop individualized targets against cerebral edema and secondary injury after TBI. She has multiple publications and national presentations in this field. She is also involved in multicenter collaborations with TBI consortia such as TRACK TBI and GAIN (Genetic Associations in Neurotrauma) for her research. Dr. Jha serves on the editorial board of JAMA Neurology and is the Critical Care section editor for the journal Stroke.

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