Tag: Anatomy and Neurobiology

New Chair of Anatomy and Neurobiology Excited by Quest to Unlock Secrets of the Brain

Written by Peggy Reisser

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Lynn Dobrunz, PhD, the new chair of the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, sees the brain as “the final frontier” of human biological research. Dr. Dobrunz joined UT Health Science Center in the fall, after nearly 25 years at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). There,… Read More

Dinosaurs Could Not Have Become as Smart as Humans, UTHSC Researcher Argues

Written by Christopher Green

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A person’s interest in dinosaurs often ends with childhood, but Anton Reiner, PhD, has been able to carry his fascination with the prehistoric animals into his career at UTHSC. After the topic of dinosaur intelligence recently returned to the forefront, Dr. Reiner, an emeritus professor in the UTHSC College of Medicine’s Department of Anatomy and… Read More