Pavithra Saikumar
University of the Pacific, San Francis, USA
Biography
Pavithra S is a Visiting Scholar in Genetics and Stem Cell Laboratory at University of Pacific, San Francisco, where she is currently researching the effect of Folic Acid in ameliorating hypoxia induced stem cell changes, and its correlation to non-syndromic craniofacial cleft lip and palate. She obtained her medical degree from India, at the culmination of which she was awarded the “Best Outgoing Student” for her academic excellence and research interests. She worked in the Department of Internal Medicine where she treated patients and organized medical camps in rural and underserved areas. She plans to continue her research and provide healthcare as a Physician in the US.
Abstract
Abstract : Epidemiology of Hepatitis C virus in Chennai, South India during the year 2014