Background
Nayak, Debi Prosad was born on April 1, 1937 in Eadpore, India. Daughter of Sarat Chandra and Durga Rani (Mandal) Nayak. came to the United States, 1961.
microbiology and immunology educator
Nayak, Debi Prosad was born on April 1, 1937 in Eadpore, India. Daughter of Sarat Chandra and Durga Rani (Mandal) Nayak. came to the United States, 1961.
Bachelor in Veterinary Science, University Calcutta, India, 1957. Master of Science, University Nebraska, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska, 1965.
Acting assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1965-1966; assistant research virologist, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1966-1968; assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1968-1971; associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1971-1977; professor, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, since 1977. Member study section National Institutes of Health, 1986-1990, member microbiology and infectious diseases research committee National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases/National Institutes of Health, 1989-1994.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Virologists, American Society Microbiology, National Institutes of Health (study section, research grantee since 1973).
Married Abantika Datta Nayak, June 18, 1965. Children: Prasun, Dipak.