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Physiology Faculty

Chair

John HallJohn E. Hall, PhD
Arthur C. Guyton Professor and Chair
Department of Physiology & Biophysics
Director, Mississippi Center for Obesity Research
(601) 984-1801

Professors

Tom Adair

Thomas Adair, PhD

Portrait of Barbara Alexander

Barbara Alexander, PhD

Yingjie Chen

Yingjie Chen, PhD

Jussara Docarmo

Jussara do Carmo, PhD

 

Heather Drummond

Heather Drummond, PhD

 

Joey Granger - Suit

Joey Granger, PhD

 

Robert Hester 2019

Robert Hester, PhD

 

David Stec

David E. Stec, PhD

Associate professors

Alex Da Silva 2021

Alexandre da Silva, PhD

Portrait of Dr. Eric George

Eric George, PhD

Joshua Speed

Josh Speed, PhD

Assistant professors

 John Clemmer

John Clemmer, PhD 
Alan Mouton 2019

Alan Mouton, PhD
Ana Omoto 2023

Ana Omoto, PhD
George Souza 2025

George Souza, PhD 
Erin Taylor

Erin Taylor, PhD
Zhen Wang 2020

Zhen Wang, PhD

Instructors

Olufunto Badmus 2022

Olufunto Badmus, PhD

Portrait of Xiaochen “Alex” He

Xiaochen He, PhD

Research Scientists

Xuemei Dai 2024

Xuemei Dai
Yiling Fu
Yiling Fu, PhD
Luciano Mendoza 2024

Deven Mendoza
Zoltan Nemeth 2025

Zoltan Nemeth

Secondary appointments

Richard Summers, MD

Affiliate faculty

Rodrigo Maranon, PhD
Tariq Shafi, MBBS, MHS

Emeritus faculty

Terry M. Dwyer, MD, PhD
Tom E. Lohmeier, PhD
R. Davis Manning, PhD
James G. Wilson, MD
David B. Young, PhD