Gopika Nair

Campus Address: 5136 Wisconsin Institutes Medical Research, 1111 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705

Major Professor: Dr. Jon Odorico

Email: gnair@wisc.edu

Degree Objective: Ph.D.

Background: B. Tech - VIT University

Research Interests:

Publications:

Chapter titled "Beta cell regeneration in the post-natal pancreas" submitted May 2009 to be included in a volume which is provisionally entitled Pancreas, Islet and Stem cell transplantation for the cure of diabetes (Second Edition) and edited by Professor Nadey Hakim, Professor Robert Stratta, Professor Derek Gray, Professor Peter Friend and Professor Alan Coleman.

Honors and Awards:

  • Golden Key International Honor Society A ward for outstanding academic achievement, Golden Key Chapter-UW Madison (2008)
  • ERP Program Director's Prize, 2009

Presentations:

University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery, 1st Annual Research Summit -Regenerative Medicine May 22nd 2009. Madison, Wisconsin. Poster and Oral Presentation: "Effects of Controlled Induction of the Pancreas Developmental Factor ptfJα in Embryonic Stem Cells." Gopika Nair and Jon S. Odorico Abstract #38.