Education

Fellowship
UT Southwestern Medical Center 2017, Ophthalmic Pathology
Fellowship
UT Southwestern Medical Center 2017, Ophthalmic Pathology
Other Post Graduate Training
UT Southwestern Medical School (2012)
Medical School
UT Southwestern Medical Center (2012)
Graduate School
UT Southwestern Medical School (2012), Medical Scientist Training Program
Residency
UT Southwestern Medical Center (2014), Anatomic Pathology
Fellowship
UT Southwestern Medical Center (2016), Neuropathology

Research Interest

  • Alzheimer disease
  • Analysis of mouse phenotypes
  • Comparative histopathology
  • Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD)
  • Lipid biology and lipidomics
  • Medical and graduate student education
  • Neurodegeneration
  • Neuropathology
  • Ophthalmic pathology

Publications

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Tumor loss-of-function mutations in STK11/LKB1 induce cachexia.
Iyengar P, Gandhi AY, Granados J, Guo T, Gupta A, Yu J, Llano EM, Zhang F, Gao A, Kandathil A, Williams D, Gao B, Girard L, Malladi VS, Shelton JM, Evers BM, Hannan R, Ahn C, Minna JD, Infante RE, JCI Insight 2023 Apr 8 8
Immune checkpoint blockade induces gut microbiota translocation that augments extraintestinal antitumor immunity.
Choi Y, Lichterman JN, Coughlin LA, Poulides N, Li W, Del Valle P, Palmer SN, Gan S, Kim J, Zhan X, Gao Y, Evers BM, Hooper LV, Pasare C, Koh AY, Sci Immunol 2023 Mar 8 81 eabo2003
Global chromatin landscapes identify candidate noncoding modifiers of cardiac rhythm.
Bhattacharyya S, Kollipara RK, Orquera-Tornakian G, Goetsch S, Zhang M, Perry C, Li B, Shelton JM, Bhakta M, Duan J, Xie Y, Xiao G, Evers BM, Hon GC, Kittler R, Munshi NV, J Clin Invest 2022 Dec
Recording of pig neuronal activity in the comparative context of the awake human brain.
Dobariya A, El Ahmadieh TY, Good LB, Hernandez-Reynoso AG, Jakkamsetti V, Brown R, Dunbar M, Ding K, Luna J, Kallem RR, Putnam WC, Shelton JM, Evers BM, Azami A, Geramifard N, Cogan SF, Mickey B, Pascual JM, Sci Rep 2022 Sep 12 1 15503

Books

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Honors & Awards

  • Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation Endowed Fund in Alzheimer’s Disease Research Award
    (2015-2017)
  • Vernie A. Stembridge, M.D., Scholarship Award in Pathology (UT Southwestern)
    (2012)
  • Distinguished Biochemistry Research Scholar (Texas A&M University)
    (2004)
  • Barry M. Goldwater Scholar
    (2002)
  • Bruce D. Fallis, M.D., Resident Award for Teaching (UT Southwestern)
    2013 and 2014
  • Commencement Marshal for the Medical School Classes of 2022 and 2023
  • Outstanding Teacher Award (UT Southwestern Medical School)
    2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022
  • UT Southwestern Academy of Teachers (SWAT) Outstanding Biomedical Science Educator
    2018 and 2022

Professional Associations/Affiliations

  • Verhoeff-Zimmerman Society (2019)
  • American Association of Neuropathologists (2014)
  • Phi Beta Kappa (2004)
  • Sigma Xi (2004)