Faculty Memberships and Appointments

Types and Definitions

The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences offers four different membership options within 8 different program/concentrations. Faculty can choose to apply and hold memberships in multiple programs/concentrations at one time.

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Membership Type	Included Privileges:
Full	Teaching and/or serving as the instructor of record Serving on Student Advisory Committees as chair and/or a voting member of the committee Voting on issues pertaining to the curriculum requirements, graduate course content, election of new faculty members, and changes in the specific guidelines within the graduate program/concentration Serving as a representative on the GSBS Graduate Council or on any committee appointed by the GSBS Graduate Council, GSBS graduate faculty, or GSBS Dean and voting in the election of members to the GSBS Graduate Council Voting in the election of Officers of the GSBS Graduate Faculty and on general GSBS issues
Affiliate	Teaching and/or serving as the instructor of record Serving on Student Advisory Committees as chair and/or a voting member of the committee Voting on issues pertaining to the curriculum requirements, graduate course content, election of new faculty members, and changes in the specific guidelines within the graduate program/concentration Serving as a representative on the GSBS Graduate Council or on any committee appointed by the GSBS Graduate Council, GSBS graduate faculty, or GSBS Dean and voting in the election of members to the GSBS Graduate Council
Associate	Teaching and/or serving as the instructor of record Serving on Student Advisory Committees as chair and/or a voting member of the committee Voting in the election of Officers of the GSBS Graduate Faculty and on general GSBS issues
Adjunct	Teaching and/or serving as an instructor in a graduate level course Serving on Student Advisory Committees as a voting member of the committee

Current GSBS Faculty Memberships

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Name	Campus	Email
Full Membership
Bergeson, Susan, Ph.D.	Lubbock	susan.bergeson@ttuhsc.edu
Bhutia, Yangzom D., D.V.M. Ph.D.	Lubbock	yangzom.d.bhutia@ttuhsc.edu
Bobulescu, Ion Alexandru, M.D.	Lubbock	ion.a.bobulescu@ttuhsc.edu
Chilton, Beverly, S., Ph.D.	Lubbock	beverly.chilton@ttuhsc.edu
Cornwall, Gail, Ph.D.	Lubbock	gail.cornwall@ttuhsc.edu
Dufour, Jannette, Ph.D.	Lubbock	jannette.dufour@ttuhsc.edu
Ganapathy, Vadivel, Ph.D.	Lubbock	vadivel.ganapathy@ttuhsc.edu
Hardy, Daniel M., Ph.D.	Lubbock	daniel.hardy@ttuhsc.edu
Kang, Min, Pharm.D.	Lubbock	min.kang@ttuhsc.edu
Karamyshev, Andrey L., Ph.D.	Lubbock	andrey.karamyshev@ttuhsc.edu
MacDonald, Clinton, Ph.D.	Lubbock	clint.macdonald@ttuhsc.edu
Maurer, Barry, M.D., Ph.D.	Lubbock	barry.maurer@ttuhsc.edu
Nandana, Srinivas, Ph.D.	Lubbock	srinivas.nandana@ttuhsc.edu
Palle, Komaraiah, Ph.D.	Lubbock	komaraiah.palle@ttuhsc.edu
Reddy, Hemachandra, Ph.D.	Lubbock	hemachandra.reddy@ttuhsc.edu
Reynolds, Patrick, M.D., Ph.D.	Lubbock	patrick.reynolds@ttuhsc.edu
Thomas, Jeffrey H., Ph.D.	Lubbock	jeffrey.thomas@ttuhsc.edu
Tripathi, Manisha, Ph.D.	Lubbock	manisha.tripathi@ttuhsc.edu
Urbatsch, Ina, Ph.D.	Lubbock	ina.urbatsch@ttuhsc.edu
Williams, Simon, Ph.D.	Lubbock	simon.williams@ttuhsc.edu
Associate Membership
Awasthi, Sanjay, Ph.D.	Lubbock	sanjay.awasthi@ttuhsc.edu
Cuello, Luis, Ph.D.	Lubbock	luis.cuello@ttuhsc.edu
Grozdanov, Petar, PhD, MS	Lubbock	petar.grozdanov@ttuhsc.edu
Islam, Ebtesam, M.D., Ph.D.	Lubbock	ebtesam.islam@ttuhsc.edu
Liang, Hongjun, Ph.D.	Lubbock	h.liang@ttuhsc.edu
Pelley, John, Ph.D.	Lubbock	john.pelley@ttuhsc.edu
Pruitt, Kevin, Ph.D.	Lubbock	kevin.pruitt@ttuhsc.edu
Rumbaugh, Kendra, Ph.D.	Lubbock	kendra.rumbaugh@ttuhsc.edu
Schneider, Brandt, Ph.D.	Lubbock	brandt.schneider@ttuhsc.edu
Singh, Sharda P. Ph.D.	Lubbock	sharda.singh@ttuhsc.edu
Adjunct Membership
Lakshmanaswamy, Rajkumar, Ph.D	El Paso	rajkumar.lakshmanaswamy@ttuhsc.edu

Name	Campus	Email
Full Membership
Bhutia, Yangzom, Ph.D.	Lubbock	yangzom.d.bhutia@ttuhsc.edu
Grozdanov, Petar, Ph.D.	Lubbock	petar.grozdanov@ttuhsc.edu
Narasimhan, Madhusudhanan, Ph.D.	Lubbock	madhu.narasimhan@ttuhsc.edu
Reid, Ted, Ph.D.	Lubbock	ted.reid@ttuhsc.edu
Rumbaugh, Kendra, Ph.D.	Lubbock	kendra.rumbaugh@ttuhsc.edu
Affiliate Membership
Almodovar, Sharilyn, Ph.D.	Lubbock	sharilyn.almodovar@ttuhsc.edu
Altenberg, Guillermo, M.D., Ph.D	Lubbock	g.altenberg@ttuhsc.edu
Artigas, Pablo, Ph.D.	Lubbock	pablo.artigas@ttuhsc.edu
Bergeson, Susan, Ph.D.	Lubbock	susan.bergeson@ttuhsc.edu
Blanton, Michael, P., Ph.D.	Lubbock	michael.blanton@ttuhsc.edu
Bobulescu, Ion Alexandru, M.D.	Lubbock	ion.a.bobulescu@ttuhsc.edu
Cornwall, Gail, Ph.D.	Lubbock	gail.cornwall@ttuhsc.edu
Cuello, Luis, Ph.D.	Lubbock	luis.cuello@ttuhsc.edu
Dufour, Jannette, Ph.D.	Lubbock	jannette.dufour@ttuhsc.edu
Fralick, Joe, Ph.D.	Lubbock	joe.fralick@ttuhsc.edu
Ganapathy, Vadivel, Ph.D.	Lubbock	vadivel.ganapathy@ttuhsc.edu
Grisham, Matthew, Ph.D.	Lubbock	matthew.grisham@ttuhsc.edu
Guan, Lan, MD, Ph.D.	Lubbock	lan.guan@ttuhsc.edu
Guindon, Josee, Ph.D.	Lubbock	josee.guindon@ttuhsc.edu
Hamood, Abdul, Ph.D.	Lubbock	abdul.hamood@ttuhsc.edu
Hardy, Daniel M., Ph.D.	Lubbock	daniel.hardy@ttuhsc.edu
Henderson, George, Ph.D.	Lubbock	george.henderson@ttuhsc.edu
Jansen, Michaela, Ph.D.	Lubbock	michaela.jansen@ttuhsc.edu
Kang, Min, Pharm.D.	Lubbock	min.kang@ttuhsc.edu
Karamyshev, Andrey L., Ph.D.	Lubbock	andrey.karamyshev@ttuhsc.edu
Karbowniczek, Magdalena, M.D., Ph.D.	Abilene	magdalena.karbowniczek@ttuhsc.edu
La-Beck, Ninh (Irene), Pharm. D.	Abilene	irene.la-beck@ttuhsc.edu
Lawrence, J. Josh, Ph.D.	Lubbock	john.lawrence@ttuhsc.edu
Liang, Hongjun, Ph.D.	Lubbock	h.liang@ttuhsc.edu
Lowe, Devin, Ph.D.	Abilene	devin.lowe@ttuhsc.edu
MacDonald, Clinton, Ph.D.	Lubbock	clint.macdonald@ttuhsc.edu
Markiewski, Maciej, M.D., Ph.D.	Abilene	maciej.markiewski@ttuhsc.edu
Nandana, Srinivas, Ph.D.	Lubbock	srinivas.nandana@ttuhsc.edu
Neugebauer, Volker, M.D., Ph.D.	Lubbock	volker.neugebauer@ttuhsc.edu
Palle, Komaraiah, Ph.D.	Lubbock	komaraiah.palle@ttuhsc.edu
Ponomarev, Igor, Ph.D.	Lubbock	igor.ponomarev@ttuhsc.edu
Pruitt, Kevin, Ph.D.	Lubbock	kevin.pruitt@ttuhsc.edu
Reddy, Hemachandra, Ph.D.	Lubbock	hemachandra.reddy@ttuhsc.edu
Reynolds, Patrick, M.D., Ph.D.	Lubbock	patrick.reynolds@ttuhsc.edu
Saha, Dipongkor, Ph.D.	Abilene	dipongkor.saha@ttuhsc.edu
Schneider, Brandt, Ph.D.	Lubbock	brandt.schneider@ttuhsc.edu
Srivastava, Sanjay, Ph.D.	Abilene	sanjay.srivastava@ttuhsc.edu
Sutton, Roger (Bryan), Ph.D.	Lubbock	roger.b.sutton@ttuhsc.edu
Thomas, Jeffrey H., Ph.D.	Lubbock	jeffrey.thomas@ttuhsc.edu
Tripathi, Manisha, Ph.D.	Lubbock	manisha.tripathi@ttuhsc.edu
Urbatsch, Ina, Ph.D.	Lubbock	ina.urbatsch@ttuhsc.edu
Williams, Simon, Ph.D.	Lubbock	simon.williams@ttuhsc.edu
Wood, Laurence, Ph.D.	Abilene	laurence.wood@ttuhsc.edu
Associate Membership
Kochanek, Dawn, Ph.D.	Abilene	dawn.kochanek@ttuhsc.edu
Penrose, Lindsey, Ph.D.	Lubbock	lindsey.penrose@ttuhsc.edu
Adjunct Membership
Smith, Cameron, J.D.	Lubbock	cameron.smith@ttu.edu
Syapin, Peter, Ph.D.	Lubbock	peter.syapin@ttuhsc.edu

Name	Campus	Email
Full Membership
Erwin, Cheryl, J.D., Ph.D.	Lubbock	cheryl.erwin@ttuhsc.edu
Hewetson, Anthony, M.S.	Lubbock	anthony.hewetson@ttuhsc.edu
Jones, Betsy, Ed.D.	Lubbock	betsy.jones@ttuhsc.edu
Kaur, Gurvinder, Ph.D.	Lubbock	gurvinder.kaur@ttuhsc.edu
Pelley, John, Ph.D.	Lubbock	john.pelley@ttuhsc.edu
Webster, Dan, Ph.D.	Lubbock	dan.webster@ttuhsc.edu
Affiliate Membership
Dufour, Jannette, Ph.D.	Lubbock	jannette.dufour@ttuhsc.edu
Popp, Roseanna Lisa, Ph.D.	Lubbock	lisa.popp@ttuhsc.edu
Schneider, Brandt, Ph.D.	Lubbock	brandt.schneider@ttuhsc.edu

Name	Campus	Email
Full Membership
Almodovar, Sharilyn, Ph.D.	Lubbock	sharilyn.almodovar@ttuhsc.edu
Bright, Robert, Ph.D.	Lubbock	robert.bright@ttuhsc.edu
Fralick, Joe, Ph.D.	Lubbock	joe.fralick@ttuhsc.edu
Grisham, Matthew, Ph.D.	Lubbock	matthew.grisham@ttuhsc.edu
Hamood, Abdul, Ph.D.	Lubbock	abdul.hamood@ttuhsc.edu
Pruitt, Kevin, Ph.D.	Lubbock	kevin.pruitt@ttuhsc.edu
Rolfe, Rial D., Ph.D.	Lubbock	rial.rolfe@ttuhsc.edu
Siddiqui, Afzal, Ph.D.	Lubbock	afzal.siddiqui@ttuhsc.edu
Associate Membership
Dufour, Jannette, Ph.D.	Lubbock	jannette.dufour@ttuhsc.edu
Griswold, John, MD	Lubbock	john.griswold@ttuhsc.edu
Lowe, Devin, Ph.D.	Abilene	devin.lowe@ttuhsc.edu
Reid, Ted, Ph.D.	Lubbock	ted.reid@ttuhsc.edu
Rumbaugh, Kendra, Ph.D.	Lubbock	kendra.rumbaugh@ttuhsc.edu
San Francisco, Michael, Ph.D.	Lubbock	michael.sanfrancisco@ttu.edu
Schneider, Brandt, Ph.D.	Lubbock	brandt.schneider@ttuhsc.edu
Williams, Simon, Ph.D.	Lubbock	simon.williams@ttuhsc.edu
Winn, Richard, M.D.	Lubbock	richard.winn@ttuhsc.edu

Name	Campus	Email
Full Membership
Altenberg, Guillermo, M.D., Ph.D	Lubbock	g.altenberg@ttuhsc.edu
Artigas, Pablo, Ph.D.	Lubbock	pablo.artigas@ttuhsc.edu
Cuello, Luis, Ph.D.	Lubbock	luis.cuello@ttuhsc.edu
Guan, Lan, MD, Ph.D.	Lubbock	lan.guan@ttuhsc.edu
Jansen, Michaela, Ph.D.	Lubbock	michaela.jansen@ttuhsc.edu
Liang, Hongjun, Ph.D.	Lubbock	h.liang@ttuhsc.edu
Martinez-Zaguilan, Raul, Ph.D.	Lubbock	raul.martinez-zaguilan@ttuhsc.edu
Pressley, Thomas A., Ph.D.	Lubbock	thomas.pressley@ttuhsc.edu
Sutton, Roger (Bryan), Ph.D.	Lubbock	roger.b.sutton@ttuhsc.edu
Associate Membership
Blanton, Michael, P., Ph.D.	Lubbock	michael.blanton@ttuhsc.edu
Pruitt, Kevin, Ph.D.	Lubbock	kevin.pruitt@ttuhsc.edu
Adjunct Membership
Wylie, Benjamin J., Ph.D.	Lubbock	benjamin.j.wylie@ttuhsc.edu

Name	Campus	Email
Full Membership
Abbruscato, Thomas, Ph.D	Amarillo	thomas.abbruscato@ttuhsc.edu
Al-Ahmad, Abraham, Ph.D.	Amarillo	abraham.al-ahmad@ttuhsc.edu
Bickel, Ulrich, M.D.	Amarillo	ulrich.bickel@ttuhsc.edu
Das, Hiranmoy, Ph.D.	Amarillo	hiranmoy.das@ttuhsc.edu
German, Nadezhda, Ph.D.	Amarillo	nadezhda.german@ttuhsc.edu
Karamyan, Vardan, Pharm.D, Ph.D.	Amarillo	vardan.karamyan@ttuhsc.edu
Karbowniczek, Magdalena, M.D., Ph.D.	Abilene	magdalena.karbowniczek@ttuhsc.edu
La-Beck, Ninh (Irene), Pharm. D.	Abilene	irene.la-beck@ttuhsc.edu
Lowe, Devin, Ph.D.	Abilene	devin.lowe@ttuhsc.edu
Markiewski, Maciej, M.D., Ph.D.	Abilene	maciej.markiewski@ttuhsc.edu
Mikelis, Constantinos, Ph.D.	Amarillo	constantinos.mikelis@ttuhsc.edu
Saha, Dipongkor, Ph.D., DVM	Abilene	dipongkor.saha@ttuhsc.edu
Smith, Quentin, Ph.D.	Amarillo	quentin.smith@ttuhsc.edu
Srivastava, Sanjay, Ph.D.	Amarillo	sanjay.srivastava@ttuhsc.edu
Srivenugopal, Kalkunte, Ph.D.	Amarillo	kalkunte.srivenugopal@ttuhsc.edu
Stoll, James, Ph.D.	Amarillo	james.stoll@ttuhsc.edu
Thekkumkara, Thomas John, Ph.D.	Amarillo	thomas.thekkumkara@ttuhsc.edu
Wang, Ming-Hai, M.D., Ph.D.	Amarillo	minghai.wang@ttuhsc.edu
Weis, Margaret, Ph.D.	Amarillo	margaret.weis@ttuhsc.edu
Wood, Laurence, Ph.D.	Abilene	laurence.wood@ttuhsc.edu
Associate Membership
Dai, Zonghai, Ph.D.	Amarillo	zonghai.dai@ttuhsc.edu
Kochanek, Dawn, Ph.D.	Abilene	dawn.kochanek@ttuhsc.edu
Mehvar, Reza, Ph.D.	Abilene	reza.mehvar@ttuhsc.edu
Putnam, William Trey, Ph.D.	Amarillo	trey.putnam@ttuhsc.edu
Vaidya, Bhuvan, Ph.D.	Amarillo	bhuvan.vaidya@ttuhsc.edu
Wright, Stephen E, M.D.	Amarillo	stephen.wright@ttuhsc.edu
Adjunct Membership
Cucullo, Luca, Ph.D.	Amarillo	luca.cucullo@ttuhsc.edu
Trippier, Paul, Ph.D.	Amarillo	paul.trippier@ttuhsc.edu

Name	Campus	Email
Full Membership
Appiah, Duke, Ph.D.	Lubbock	duke.appiah@ttuhsc.edu
Bailey, Emily, Ph.D.	Abilene	Emily.Bailey@ttuhsc.edu
Byrd, Theresa, RN, MPH, DrPH	Lubbock	theresa.byrd@ttuhsc.edu
Dennis, Jeff Ph.D.	Lubbock	jeff.dennis@ttuhsc.edu
Gittner, LisaAnn S, Ph.D.	Lubbock	lisa.gittner@ttu.edu
Jumper, Cynthia, M.D.	Lubbock	cynthia.jumper@ttuhsc.edu
Khan, Hafiz M.R., Ph.D.	Lubbock	hafiz.khan@ttuhsc.edu
Mulla, Zuber, PhD, MSPH	El Paso	zuber.mulla@ttuhsc.edu
Pasupathy, Rubini, Ph.D.	Abilene	rubini.pasupathy@ttuhsc.edu
Patterson, Patti, M.D., MPH	Lubbock	patti.patterson@ttuhsc.edu
Philips, Billy, Ph.D, MPH	Lubbock	billy.philips@ttuhsc.edu
Queen, Courtney, Ph.D.	Abilene	courtney.m.queen@ttuhsc.edu
Reed, Debra, Ph.D., RD, LD,	Lubbock	debra.reed@ttu.edu
St. John, Julie, DrPh, MA	Abilene	julie.st.john@ttuhsc.edu
Adjunct Membership
Billings, Adrian	Lubbock	adrian.billings@ttuhsc.edu
Fergeson, Ralph E., Ph.D.	Lubbock	ralph.fergeson@ttu.edu
Flores, Debra, Ph.D.	Lubbock	debra.flores@ttuhsc.edu
Forbis, Robert, Ph.D.	Lubbock	robert.forbis@ttu.edu
Hayhoe, Katherine, Ph.D.	Lubbock	katharine.hayhoe@ttu.edu
Johnson, Coleman, JD	Lubbock	coleman.johnson@ttuhsc.edu
Reddy, Hemachandra, Ph.D.	Lubbock	hemachandra.reddy@ttuhsc.edu
Shaw, Benny Chip, MPH, Ed.D.	Lubbock	chip.shaw@ttuhsc.edu
Sherwin, Brie, JD	Lubbock	brie.sherwin@ttu.edu

Name	Campus	Email
Full Membership
Avila, Mirla, M.D.	Lubbock	mirla.avila@ttuhsc.edu
Benamar, Khalid, Ph.D.	Lubbock	khalid.benamar@ttuhsc.edu
Blanton, Michael, P., Ph.D.	Lubbock	michael.blanton@ttuhsc.edu
Guindon, Josee, Ph.D.	Lubbock	josee.guindon@ttuhsc.edu
Henderson, George, Ph.D.	Lubbock	george.henderson@ttuhsc.edu
Lawrence, J. Josh, Ph.D.	Lubbock	john.lawrence@ttuhsc.edu
Neugebauer, Volker, M.D., Ph.D.	Lubbock	volker.neugebauer@ttuhsc.edu
Ponomarev, Igor, Ph.D.	Lubbock	igor.ponomarev@ttuhsc.edu
Popp, Roseanna Lisa, Ph.D.	Lubbock	lisa.popp@ttuhsc.edu
Schlabritz-Lutsevich, Natalia, M.D., Ph.D.	Permian Basin	natalia.schlabritz-lutsevich@ttuhsc.edu
Tenner, Jr, Thomas, Ph.D.	Lubbock	tom.tenner@ttuhsc.edu
Young, Alice M., Ph.D.	Lubbock	alice.young@ttuhsc.edu
Associate Membership
Artigas, Pablo, Ph.D.	Lubbock	pablo.artigas@ttuhsc.edu
Bergeson, Susan, Ph.D.	Lubbock	susan.bergeson@ttuhsc.edu
Cuello, Luis, Ph.D.	Lubbock	luis.cuello@ttuhsc.edu
Culberson, John W., Md, MS	Lubbock	john.culberson@ttuhsc.edu
Ganapathy, Vadivel, Ph.D.	Lubbock	vadivel.ganapathy@ttuhsc.edu
Jansen, Michaela, Ph.D.	Lubbock	michaela.jansen@ttuhsc.edu
Kang, Min, Pharm.D.	Lubbock	min.kang@ttuhsc.edu
La-Beck, Ninh (Irene), Pharm. D.	Abilene	irene.la-beck@ttuhsc.edu
Reddy, Hemachandra, Ph.D.	Lubbock	hemachandra.reddy@ttuhsc.edu
Reynolds, Patrick, M.D., Ph.D.	Lubbock	patrick.reynolds@ttuhsc.edu
Urbatsch, Ina, Ph.D.	Lubbock	ina.urbatsch@ttuhsc.edu
Adjunct Membership
Escamilla, Michael, Ph.D.	Lubbock	m.escamilla@ttuhsc.edu
Gatto, Craig, Ph.D.	Lubbock	cgatto@ilstu.edu
Lombardini, J. Barry, Ph.D.	Lubbock	jbarry.lombardini@ttuhsc.edu
O'Boyle, Michael, Ph.D.	Lubbock	michael.oboyle@ttu.edu
O'Dell, Lauren E., Ph.D.	El Paso	lodell@utep.edu
Reid, Norman	Lubbock	EMERITUS
Syapin, Peter, Ph.D.	Lubbock	EMERITUS
Woolard, Robert, M.D.	Lubbock	robert.woolard@ttuhsc.edu