Madhura Nijsure
PhD Student, Bioengineering
Hometown: Mumbai, India
Education:
B.E. Chemical Engineering, 2014, University of Mumbai
M.S. Chemical Engineering, 2017, Florida Institute of Technology
Areas of Interest
Her research involves studying YAP and TAZ signaling pathways in fracture healing.
Madhura joined McKay Orthopedic Research Lab in fall 2019 and is working towards completing her graduate work. When not in the lab, she enjoys reading, painting and spending time with her family and friends. And loves Harry Potter!
Publications:
- Bioglass incorporation improves mechanical properties and enhances cell‐mediated mineralization on electrochemically aligned collagen threads
Nijsure, Madhura P; Pastakia, Meet; Spano, Joseph; Fenn, Michael B; Kishore, Vipuil;
Journal of biomedical materials research Part A - Collagen-Based Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications
Nijsure, Madhura P; Kishore, Vipuil;
Orthopedic Biomaterials - YAP and TAZ promote periosteal osteoblast precursor expansion and differentiation for fracture repair
Kegelman, Christopher D; Nijsure, Madhura P; Moharrer, Yasaman; Pearson, Hope B; Dawahare, James H; Jordan, Kelsey M; Qin, Ling; Boerckel, Joel D;
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research - CD49f Is a Novel Marker of Functional and Reactive Human iPSC-Derived Astrocytes
Barbar, L; Jain, T; Zimmer, M; Kruglikov, I; Sadick,J; Wang, M Kalpana, K; Rose, I ; Burstein, S; Rusielewicz,T; Nijsure, M; di Domenico, A; Croft, G; Bin, Z; Nobuta, H; Hebert, J; Liddelow, SA, Fossati, V.
Neuron - Mechanosensitivity of human oligodendrocytes
Espinosa-Hoyos, Daniela; Burstein, Suzanne R; Cha, Jaaram; Jain, Tanya; Nijsure, Madhura; Jagielska, Anna; Fossati, Valentina; Van Vliet, Krystyn J;
Frontiers in cellular neuroscience - Gone Caving: Roles of the Transcriptional Regulators YAP and TAZ in Skeletal Development
Kegelman, Christopher D; Collins, Joseph M; Nijsure, Madhura P; Eastburn, Emily A; Boerckel, Joel D;
Current Osteoporosis Reports
Conference Abstracts and Presentations:
- Nijsure M., Kishore V. 2017 Bioglass Incorporation Improves the Bioactivity of Electrochemically Aligned Collagen Fibers. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Biomaterials, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- Nijsure M, Matthew Zimmer, Ilya Kruglikov, Tomasz Rusielewicz, Suzanne Burstein, Tanya Jain, Lilianne Barbar, Panagiotis Douvaras, Valentina Fossati Leveraging iPS technology to study human microglial biology.
Awards:
Outstanding Graduate Student Award (2015-16) at Florida Institute of Technology