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Medical Physiology

About Medical Physiology

MISSION

Our mission is to improve human health in Texas and beyond through innovative, discovery-driven research in areas such as lymphatic biology, neurophysiology, cancer, wound healing, liver disease, and aerospace medicine. We are committed to fostering a rigorous and collaborative environment that inspires discovery and accelerates the translation of new knowledge into improved patient outcomes. We are equally committed to cultivating critical thinking, technical excellence, and scientific integrity as we train the next generation of leaders in biomedical research.

VISION

Our vision is to develop innovators and leaders in physiological sciences who will transform healthcare in Texas and the nation. Through excellence in translational research and education, we sustain a welcoming and intellectually vibrant environment that fosters collaboration and breakthrough discoveries. We empower our students with rigorous scientific training that prepares them to advance the future of medicine and biomedical research.

Courses

MPHY graduate course descriptions can be viewed through the Texas A&M Course Catalog.

Joint Research

The research interests of the Medical Physiology faculty range from molecular and cell biology to tissues, organs, entire organ systems and organisms. All of our faculty members participate in thematic centers, institutes or interdisciplinary faculties within the Texas A&M University Health Science Center and/or Texas A&M University, including: