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Program Chairs and Directors

Biomedical Engineering

Chair: William M. Mihalko, MD, PhD
956 Court Ave, Suite E226
901.448.7099
wmihalko@uthsc.edu

Director: Richard A. Smith, PhD
956 Court Ave, Suite E228
901.448.5254
rsmith@uthsc.edu

Biomedical Sciences

Co-Director: Max Fletcher, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology
mfletch4@uthsc.edu
901.448.2212

Co-Director: Susan A. Miranda, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Biomedical Engineering
smirand5@uthsc.edu
901.448.1136

Dental Sciences

Chair: Sidney H. Stein, DMD, PhD
C313 Dunn Building
901.448.6242
sstein@uthsc.edu

Director (Endodontics): George Huang, DDS, MSD, DSc
222 Cancer Research Building
901.448.1490
ghuang4@uthsc.edu

Director (Orthodontics): Richard Williams, DDS
S301 Dunn Building
901.448.6214
rwillia9@uthsc.edu

Director (Pediatric Dentistry): Craig Volk Vinall, DDS
S217 Dunn Building
901.448.6240
cvinall@uthsc.edu

Director (Periodontology): Vrushali Abyankar, MDS, MS
C529 Dunn Building
901.448.6242
vabhyank@uthsc.edu

Director (Prosthodontics): David R. Cagna, DMD, MS
C520 Dunn Building
901.448.6930
dcagna@uthsc.edu

Epidemiology
Chair and Director: Simonne S. Nouer, MD, PhD
633 Doctors Office Building
901.448.5189
snouer@uthsc.edu
Health Outcomes and Policy Research
Chair and Director: Simonne S. Nouer, MD, PhD
633 Doctors Office Building
901.448.5189
snouer@uthsc.edu
Laboratory Research and Management

Director: Meiyun Fan, PhD
Rm 122, Cancer Research Building
901.448.4192
mfan2@uthsc.edu

Nursing Science

Chair: Wendy Likes, PhD, DNSc (interim)
Suite 1004, 920 Madison Building
901.448.6164
wlikes@uthsc.edu

Director: Carolyn Graff, PhD, RN
182 Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities
901.448.6544
jgraff@uthsc.edu

Pharmaceutical Sciences

Interim Chair: Bernd Meibohm, PhD
444 Pharmacy Building
901.448.1206
bmeibohm@uthsc.edu

Director: Hassan Almoazen, PhD
454 Pharmacy Building
901.448.2239
halmoaze@uthsc.edu

Pharmacology

Chair: Alejandro M. Dopico, MD, PhD
207 Crowe Research Building
901.448.3822
adopico@uthsc.edu

Director: Jeff Steketee, PhD
302 Crowe Research Building
901.448.4585
jstekete@uthsc.edu

Speech and Hearing Science

Chair: Ashley W. Harkrider, PhD
457 South and East Stadium
Knoxville, TN
865.974.1810
aharkrid@uthsc.edu

Director: James D. Lewis, Au.D, PhD, CCC-A
548 S. Stadium Hall
Knoxville, TN
865.974.1810
jdlewis@uthsc.edu 

 

Mar 12, 2024