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Bret Evers, M.D.,  Ph.D.

Bret Evers, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Pathology | Ophthalmology
Graduate Programs
Genetics, Development and Disease, Neuroscience
  • 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

    Star Featured Publications

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    MAPT H2 haplotype and risk of Pick's disease in the Pick's disease International Consortium: a genetic association study.
    Valentino RR, Scotton WJ, Roemer SF, Lashley T, Heckman MG, Shoai M, Martinez-Carrasco A, Tamvaka N, Walton RL, Baker MC, Macpherson HL, Real R, Soto-Beasley AI, Mok K, Revesz T, Christopher EA, DeTure M, Seeley WW, Lee EB, Frosch MP, Molina-Porcel L, Gefen T, Redding-Ochoa J, Ghetti B, Robinson AC, Kobylecki C, Rowe JB, Beach TG, Teich AF, Keith JL, Bodi I, Halliday GM, Gearing M, Arzberger T, Morris CM, White CL, Mechawar N, Boluda S, MacKenzie IR, McLean C, Cykowski MD, Wang SJ, Graff C, Nagra RM, Kovacs GG, Giaccone G, Neumann M, Ang LC, Carvalho A, Morris HR, Rademakers R, Hardy JA, Dickson DW, Rohrer JD, Ross OA, Lancet Neurol 2024 May 23 5 487-499
    Myofiber-type-dependent 'boulder' or 'multitudinous pebble' formations across distinct amylopectinoses.
    Mitra S, Chen B, Shelton JM, Nitschke S, Wu J, Covington L, Dear M, Lynn T, Verma M, Nitschke F, Fuseya Y, Iwai K, Evers BM, Minassian BA, Acta Neuropathol 2024 Feb 147 1 46
    Association of genetic variation in COL11A1 with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
    Yu H, Khanshour AM, Ushiki A, Otomo N, Koike Y, Einarsdottir E, Fan Y, Antunes L, Kidane YH, Cornelia R, Sheng RR, Zhang Y, Pei J, Grishin NV, Evers BM, Cheung JPY, Herring JA, Terao C, Song YQ, Gurnett CA, Gerdhem P, Ikegawa S, Rios JJ, Ahituv N, Wise CA, Elife 2024 Jan 12
    Intermittent alternating magnetic fields diminish metal-associated biofilm in vivo.
    Shaikh S, Lapin NA, Prasad B, Sturge CR, Pybus C, Pifer R, Wang Q, Evers BM, Chopra R, Greenberg DE, Sci Rep 2023 Dec 13 1 22456
  • 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, 2023, and 2024
    • Outstanding Teacher Award (UT Southwestern Medical School)
      2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2024
    • UT Southwestern Academy of Teachers (SWAT) Outstanding Biomedical Science Educator
      2018 and 2022
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Association of Neuropathologists (2014)
    • Phi Beta Kappa (2004)
    • Sigma Xi (2004)
    • Verhoeff-Zimmerman Society (2019)