ARAS Lab

Current Research Topics

We are investigating the role of obesity and metabolic syndrome in promoting cardiovascular diseases including cardiac arrhythmias and heart failure

Obesity Paradox?

Obesity poses a significant health care burden with rising morbidity and mortality associated with increased risk of heart failure and/or sudden cardiac death linked to

Obesity and Cardiac Arrhythmogenesis

Obesity is a well known risk factor for cardiovascular diseases including cardiac arrhythmias, but the underlying mechanisms are not well elucidated. While body mass index

We are currently seeking highly motivated postdoctoral researchers and graduate students to join our team. If you are interested, please contact me at aras (at) buffalo.edu

Dr. Kedar Aras

Principal Investigator

Dr. Kedar Aras is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiology & Biophysics at State University of New York at Buffalo (UB), Jacobs School

Dr. Kedar Aras

Open Position – Graduate Student

Graduate Student

If you are a highly motivated, curious, and collaborative individual seeking a dynamic and exciting team environment, you will likely thrive in ARAS lab! Areas

Open Position – Graduate Student

Open Position – Post Doc

Postdoctoral Fellow

If you are a highly motivated, curious, and collaborative individual seeking a stimulating and exciting team environment, you will likely thrive in ARAS lab! Areas

Open Position – Post Doc