Department of Bioscience Research
Faculty and Staff
Chair
Franklin Garcia-Godoy, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Senior Executive Associate Dean for Research
godoy@uthsc.edu
Faculty
Jegdish P. Babu, B.S.,M.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
jbabu@uthsc.edu
Melody A. Barron, D.D.S.
Assistant Professor
mbarron6@uthsc.edu
Mustafa K. Dabbous, M.S., Ph.D.
Professor
mdabbous@uthsc.edu
George T.J. Huang, D.D.S., M.S.D., D.Sc.
Professor & Director for Stem Cells and Regenerative Therapies
ghuang4@uthsc.edu
Chris S. Ivanoff, D.D.S.
Associate Professor
civanoff@uthsc.edu
Mark Scarbecz, Ph.D.
Professor, Assistant Dean, Institutional Affairs
M.S.carbecz@uthsc.edu
Edwin Thomas, M.S., Ph.D.
Professor
elthomas@uthsc.edu
David Tipton, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Professor
dtipton@uthsc.edu
Antheunis Versluis, Ph.D.
Professor & Director of Biomaterials Research
antheun@uthsc.edu
Yanhui Zhang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
yzhang36@uthsc.edu
Staff
Brandy Clark, C.D.A, R.D.A
Clinical Dental Assistant
bclark28@uthsc.edu
Mary Margaret Jefferson
Senior Research Assistant
mjefferson@uthsc.edu
Geraldine Moore
Lab Assistant
gmoore2@uthsc.edu
Brian R. Morrow, B.S., M.S.
Research Coordinator
morrow@uthsc.edu
Iva Pendleton
Admin. Service Assistant
ipendlet@uthsc.edu
Colette W. Stewart, R.D.H., B.S., M.S.O.L.
Clinical Research Associate
cstewa32@uthsc.edu
Linda Vincent
TMD/Sleep Disorder Clinic Coordinator
lvincen1@uthsc.edu
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