Walter E. Cromer, PhD
Associate Instructional Professor
Contact
Medical Physiology
2121 Holcomb Blvd
Houston,
TX
77030
wcromer@tamu.edu
Phone: tel:254.421.1530
Biography
Cromer is a space life science researcher who also leads medical and graduate education at the Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine.He has worked with and has been funded by NASA and the NSBRI (precursor to TRISH). He focuses on factors that impact the lymphatic systems since it sits at a critical point between the vascular physiological and immunological systems.
Education and Training
- Texas A&M University, Temple, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2017
- Louisiana State University-Shreveport, PhD, 2011
- Texas A&M University-Galveston, B.S. Marine Biology, 2005
Professional Certifications
- NASA Open Science
Research Interests
- Radiation
- The microbiome/metabolome changes
- Gravitational effects
- Impact of the Spaceflight Microbiome on GI and Lymphatic Health and Function
Awards, Recognition and Service
- Award for Excellence in Lymphatic Research
Representative Publications
My Bibliography - NCBI