About Nalini
Dr. Nalini Nadkarni is a Member of the Faculty at the University of Utah, where she teaches in the Biology Department. She is also the Director of the University of Utah’s Center for Science and Mathematics Education (CSME). She received her undergraduate degree in Biology...
Read MoreNalini Nadkarni on TEDTalk – Rainforest Canopy
A unique ecosystem of plants, birds and monkeys thrives in the treetops of the rainforest. Nalini Nadkarni explores these canopy worlds — and shares her findings with the world below, through dance, art and bold partnerships.
Nalini Nadkarni on TEDTalk – Life Science In Prison
Nalini Nadkarni challenges our perspective on trees and prisons — she says both can be more dynamic than we think. Through a partnership with the state of Washington, she brings science classes and conservation programs to inmates, with unexpected results.