AERI - Key Persons
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- Associate Vice President of Research / Professor - Environmental Toxicology
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- Director
- Associate Professor - Department of Biology
Dr. Lund's research focuses on investigating the signaling pathways involved in environmental (air) pollution exposure - mediated contributions to disease states in the human body, including cardiovascular disease, obesity, neurovascular/blood-brain barrier (BBB) disorders, and dementia-related disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, as well as exposure related outcomes on the microbiota profiles and diversity in the lung and intestine.
Dr. Venables' research in environmental chemistry, toxicology and bioactive lipids has been supported by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the National Institutes of Health Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, the Texas Advanced Research and Technology Programs, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality as well as other local and trade organization research groups. He received his undergraduate and masters degrees from Baylor University and his PhD from the University of North Texas.
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- Administrative Specialist
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- Assistant Professor, Educational Physiology
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- Office Support Associate - EEI ( Environmental Education Initiative )
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- Program Project Coordinator - EEI ( Environmental Education Initiative )
Dr. Crossley's research interests include expanding the physiology and genetics of development.
Crossley's specific research projects are in the following topics:
integrative developmental cardiorespiratory physiology
comparitive animal physiology
fetal programming in vertebrates
cardiovascular development
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- Administrative Coordinator
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- Professor, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies - Department of Biology
Dr. Lichtenberg's research combines ecology and animal behavior to study plant-animal interactions, insect foraging and insect biodiversity. Her lab is particularly interested in how land use change and land management practices affect these phenomena.
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- Assistant Professor - Department of Emergency Management and Disaster Science
Dr. Zavar's research examines long-term disaster recovery, hazard mitigation, and themes of land use/landscape change following disaster; buyout programs are of particular interest.
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- Instructional Lab Supervisor
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- Professor - Department of Biology
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- Lecturer, Advisor - Department of Biology
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- Regents Professor and Director of the Elm Fork Education Center and Natural Heritage Museum
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- Clinical Assistant Professor
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- Associate Dean Research and Professor, College of Health and Public Service
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- Scientific Instrument Technician
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- Associate Director
- Assistant Professor - Department of Public Administration
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- Regents Professor - Electrical Engineering Department
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- LLELA Restoration Manager
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- Associate Professor
- Associate Professor in the College of Health and Public Servic
Dr. Schumann is an Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Management and Disaster Science.
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- Artist - Scientist
- Professor - Cross Appointed ( Design, Computer Science, Biology ) and Director XREZ Art Science Lab
Ruth West is an artist-scientist -- a creative catalyst. She is a creative technologist bridging big data‚ visualization‚ sonification‚ virtual and augmented‚ reality‚ 3D fabrication‚ and social and mobile media with domains such as neuroscience‚ genomics‚ astronomy‚ urban ecology‚ microbiome‚ entertainment and digital remix culture.
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- Regents Professor & Director of the Institute of Applied Science
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- Associate Professor - Mayborn School of Journalism
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- Professor - Department of Public Administration
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- Administrative Specialist
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- Professor / Department Chair - Department of Geography and the Environment
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- Program Project Specialist
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- Asst Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
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- Professor - Department of Biology
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- University Distinguished Research Professor - Department of Biology