Prem Kumar Govindappa, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Orthopedics – Research
I am a veterinary research scientist with a passion for translational science and regenerative medicine with animal surgery. I am determined to discover a novel therapeutic molecule that can benefit human and animal patients suffering from peripheral neuropathies and musculoskeletal disorders.
My research interests include:
- Peripheral nerve injury
- Denervated neuromuscular junction
- Skeletal muscle atrophy and fibrosis
- Skin wound regeneration and repair
- Intestinal motility and colitis disorders
Degree(s)
- DVM, Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry
- MS and PhD, Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology