Graduate Program Faculty
Medical Physiology


Sanjukta Chakraborty, PhD
Assistant Professor
Medical Physiology
979.436.0697
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Lih Kuo, PhD
Regents Professor
Associate Department Head
Director, Ophthalmic Vascular Research Program
Medical Physiology
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Cynthia J. Meininger, PhD
Professor
Director, Division of Vascular Biology
Director, Graduate Studies - Temple Campus
Medical Physiology
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Brett Mitchell, PhD, FAHA
Associate Professor
Director, Summer Undergraduate Research Program
Medical Physiology
979.436.0751
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Thomas V. Peterson, PhD
Instructional Professor
Medical Physiology
979.436.0336
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Joseph M. Rutkowski, PhD
Assistant Professor
Medical Physiology
979.436.0576
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Carl Tong, Md, Phd, FACC
Associate Professor, Medical Physiology
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist
Medical Physiology
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Andreea Trache, Phd
Associate Professor of Medical Physiology and Biomedical Engineering
Medical Physiology
979.436.0826
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Jerome P. Trzeciakowski, PhD
Professor
Medical Physiology
979.436.0388
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Emily Wilson, PhD
Professor
Associate Vice President for Faculty Development
Medical Physiology
979.436.9142
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David C. Zawieja, PhD
Regents Professor
Head, Medical Physiology
Director, Division of Lymphatic Biology
Medical Physiology
979.436.0831
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Warren E. Zimmer, PhD
Scott Exter Professor
Director of MD Plus Program
Medical Physiology
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Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology

Robert C. Alaniz, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology
Director College of Medicine Cell Analysis Facility
Director, Core for Integrated Microbiota Research
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0844
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Helene Andrews-Polymenis, DVM, PhD
Professor
Presidential Impact Fellow
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology 8
979.436.0340
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Carolyn L. Cannon, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology
Associate Director, Texas A&M College of Medicine MD/PhD Program
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0868
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Zhilei Chen, PhD
Associate Professor
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.9404
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Jeffrey Cirillo, PhD
Regents' Professor, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology
Director of the Center for Airborne Pathogen Research and Imaging (CAPRI)
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0343
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Paul De Figueiredo, PhD
Associate Professor
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0699
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David P. Huston, MD
Associate Dean and Director, Clinical Science & Translational Research Institute
Professor, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
713.677.8110
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Jenny Hyde, PhD
Assistant Professor
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0872
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Julian Leibowitz, MD, PhD
Professor
Director of MD/PhD Program
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0313
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Alistair McGregor, PhD
Associate Professor
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.9400
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Kristin Patrick, PhD
Assistant Professor
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0354
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James Samuel, PhD
Regents Professor
Head Wofford Cain Endowed Chair in Infectious Disease
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0349
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Jon T. Skare, PhD
Professor
Associate Head
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0353
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Robert O. Watson, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0342
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Phillip West, PhD
Assistant Professor
Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology
979.436.0870
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Molecular and Cellular Medicine

Hubert Amrein, PhD
Vice Dean for Research
Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0799
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Vytas A. Bankaitis, PhD
Distinguished Professor, E.L. Wehner-Welch Foundation Chair in Chemistry
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0758
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Kayla Bayless, PhD
Associate Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0763
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Sarah Bondos, PhD
Associate Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0807
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Allison C. Rice-Ficht, PhD
Associate Vice President for Health Science Center Research
Director of the Center for Microencapsulation and Drug Delivery
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.2728
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Carl Gregory, PhD
Associate Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.9643
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Geoffrey Kapler, PhD
Professor, Chair
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0859
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Jason Karpac, PhD
Assistant Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0767
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Ryang Hwa Lee, PhD
Assistant Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.9649
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Steve A. Maxwell, PhD
Associate Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0804
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Siegfried Musser, PhD
Professor
Associate Head
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0863
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Darwin J. Prockop, PhD
Professor
Director, Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.9650
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Ashok K. Shetty, PhD
Professor
Associate Director, Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.9653
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Raquel Sitcheran, PhD
Associate Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.4348
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David Threadgill, PhD
University Distinguished Professor
Professor and The Tom and Jean McMullin Chair of Genetics
Director, Texas A&M Institute for Genome Sciences and Society
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0850
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Gregg B. Wells, PhD
Associate Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0780
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Robin Fuchs-Young, PhD
Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
979.436.0778
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Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics

David J. Earnest, PhD
Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics, Biology
Center for Biological Clocks Research, Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0328
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William Griffith, PhD
Regents Professor and Head
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0315
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Cédric G. Geoffroy, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.9023
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Michelle Hook, PhD
Assistant Professor
Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0568
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Rajesh C. Miranda, PhD
Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics
Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0332
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D. Samba Reddy, PhD, RPh, FAAPS, FAAAS
Professor, Department of Neurosciences and Experimental Therapeutics
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0324
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Mendell Rimer, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0334
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Lee A. Shapiro, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0272
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Laura N. Smith, Phd
Assistant Professor
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0303
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Farida Sohrabji, PhD
Associate Department Chair, Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics
Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics
Director, Women's Health in Neuroscience Program
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0335
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Rahul Srinivasan, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0289
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Jun Wang, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0389
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Ursula H. Winzer-Serhan, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
979.436.0330
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Psychiatry


John (Jack) M. Hettema, MD, PhD
Professor
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
979.436.9155
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Israel Liberzon, MD
Professor and Head
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
979.436.9151
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Vladimir Vladimirov, MD, PhD
Professor
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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Institute of Biosciences & Technology

Kenneth S. Ramos, MD, PhD
Executive Director, IBT
Alkek Chair and Director
Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine
Assistant: Jay Barcenas, 713-677-7760
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
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Jiang Chang, MD, PhD
Professor
Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7603
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Roderick H. Dashwood, PhD, FRSB
Professor and Center Director, Center for Epigenetics and Disease Prevention
John S. Dunn Chair in Disease Prevention
Assistant: Ceciley Brinn, 713-677-7524
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7806
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Peter Davies, MD, PhD
Interim Department Head, Translational Medical Sciences
Professor & Center Director, Center for Translational Cancer Research
Department Assist: Mattie Hernandez, 713-677-7716
Lab Assist: Denelle Orellana, 713-677-7474
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7716
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Paul J. Derry, PhD
Assistant Professor
Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7715
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Magnus Höök, PhD
Regents and Distinguished Professor
Center Director, Center for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases
Neva & Wesley West Chair Director
Assistant: Olivia Cabrera 713-677-7553
713.677.7551
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Yun (Nancy) Huang, PhD
Assistant Professor
Center for Epigenetics & Disease Prevention
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7484
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Julian Hurdle, PhD
Associate Professor
Center for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7572
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Thomas A. Kent, MD
Welch Professor
Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7749
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David J. Reiner, PhD
Associate Professor, Center for Translational Cancer Research
Director, IBT Graduate Program
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7416
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Deqiang Sun, PhD
Assistant Professor
Center for Epigenetics & Disease Prevention
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7439
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Robert YL Tsai, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Center for Translational Cancer Research
713.677.7690
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Fen Wang, PhD
Professor
Center for Translational Cancer Research
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7520
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Yi Wu, PhD
Associate Professor
Center for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7570
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Kurt Zhang, PhD
Associate Professor
Center for Epigenetics & Disease Prevention
Institute of Biosciences & Technology
713.677.7576
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Yubin Zhou, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Center for Translational Cancer Research
713.677.7483
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