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Assistant Professor of Surgery
Associate Director of the Islet Transplant Program
Director of Islet Processing Research and Development
ResearchMajor emphasis is placed on the design, fabrication and testing of novel devices as well as methods for:
rapidly assessing islet quality in a way that is predictive of transplant outcome (with emphasis on tests based on oxygen consumption rate)
maintaining and improving islet quality at all steps of the process, from pancreas procurement to islet transplantation
assessing the disposition, mass, and viability of islets and tissues non-invasively after transplantation
Education & Training1990 B.ChE
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
1992 MS
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
1996 PhD, Chemical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
1996 - 1999, Post doctoral work in analytics/BioNMR
Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Summit, NJ
Diabetes Institute for Immunology and Transplantation (DIIT) faculty home page (includes up-to-date curriculum vitae)
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Contact Information
| Phone: | 612-626-0471 |
| Fax: | 612-626-5855 |
| Email: | papas006@umn.edu |
Address:
Department of Surgery - DIIT
420 Delaware Street SE
Mayo Mail Code 280
Minneapolis, MN 55455
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