Neuroendocrinology
All of our faculty members have active research programs and are involved in graduate student training. Feel free to contact any of our Neuroscience Program faculty listed below by clicking on the link to their email address.
| Name | Phone | Specialty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather K. Caldwell | hcaldwel@kent.edu | 330-672-3636 | Ph.D., Georgia State University. Neuropeptide regulation of social behaviors and neuropsychiatric disorders. More on Caldwell |
| Wilson Chung | wchung@kent.edu | 330-672-3641 | Ph.D., University of Amsterdam. Neuroendocrine brain, androgens, fibroblast growth factor signaling. More on Chung |
| T. Lee Gilman | tgilman@kent.edu | 330-672-2201 | Ph.D. The Pennsylvania State University. Influences of diet, stress and genetic variation on emotions, behavior, and overall brain & body health. More on Gilman. |
| John D. Johnson | jjohns72@kent.edu | 330-672-3849 | Ph.D., University of Colorado. Neural-immune interactions, brain cytokines, mood, behavior, stress and immunity. More on Johnson |
| Michael Lehman | mlehma18@kent.edu | 330-672-1855 | Ph.D. University of Michigan, Reproductive neuroendocrine system of the brain in mammals as governed by intricate neural and hormonal communication between the brain, pituitary gland and gonads. More on Lehman |
| Eric M. Mintz | emintz@kent.edu | 330-672-3847 | Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz. Behavioral neurobiology, circadian rhythms, feeding, and social behavior, sex differences in biological rhythms. More on Mintz |
| Colleen Novak | cnovak13@kent.edu | 330-672-3613 | Ph.D., Michigan State University. Neural and endocrine mechanisms of thermogenesis in obesity, photic and nonphotic influences on the circadian clock. More on Novak |
| Moses Oyewumi | moyewumi@neomed.edu | 330-325-6669 | Ph.D., University of Kentucky. Drug delivery, nanotechnology, cancer, neurodegenerative diseases. More on Oyewumi |
| Richard Piet | rpiet@kent.edu | 330-672-2765 | Ph.D., University Victor Segalen Bordeaux. Neurophysiological mechanisms involved in regulating the activity of the gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons and their contributions to biological timing and fertility. More on Piet |