Ph.D., Animal Genetics
Indian Veterinary Research Ins, 2004
M.V.SC., Animal Genetics
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi, 2000
DVM, Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi, 1998
Awards & Honors
Travel Award
Southeastern Regional Lipid Conference, 2018
Best Poster (runner up)
VA Research Day (VAMC), 2015
Best Poster (runner up)
VA Research Day (VAMC), 2014
Travel Award
Southeastern Regional Lipid Conference, 2013
Chair’s Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Department of Physiology, Augusta University, 2013
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
Loss of Indoleamine-2,3-Dioxygenase-1 (IDO1) in Knockout Mice Does Not Affect the Development of Skin Lesions in the Imiquimod-Induced Mouse Model of Psoriasis., 2022 Journal Article, Academic Journal
The Glucocorticoid Receptor in Osterix-Expressing Cells Regulates Bone Mass, Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue, and Systemic Metabolism in Female Mice During Aging., 2022 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Glycerol Improves Skin Lesion Development in the Imiquimod Mouse Model of Psoriasis: Experimental Confirmation of Anecdotal Reports from Patients with Psoriasis., 2021 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Pathogen-Associated Molecular Pattern-Induced TLR2 and TLR4 Activation Increases Keratinocyte Production of Inflammatory Mediators and is Inhibited by Phosphatidylglycerol., 2020 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Keratinocyte aquaporin-3 expression induced by histone deacetylase inhibitors is mediated in part by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs)., 2020 Journal Article, Academic Journal
University Service
International graduate students
2007 - 2013
Role: Mentor
Medical and summer students
2007 - 2013
Role: Mentor
Research assistants
2007 - 2013
Role: Mentor
Volunteers
2007 - 2013
Role: Mentor
Professional Service
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
2019 - Present
Role: Reviewer
Molecules, MDPI
2018 - Present
Role: Reviewer
Annals of Medical Physiology journal
2017 - Present
