Dr. Nathalie Sumien named chair of CBTS Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience
The College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences at UNT Health Fort Worth has appointed Dr. Nathalie Sumien as chair for the Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience. Sumien assumes the new role after serving as interim chair of the department since 2023.
Sumien, who is also a professor of pharmacology and neuroscience, has held various faculty positions in the department since 2005 and served as discipline advisor since 2010.
“The Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience is doing critical work to discover and develop new treatments for conditions like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, substance use disorders, glaucoma, traumatic brain injury, and stroke, while training the next generations of high-quality scientists in these areas,” Sumien said.
“I am honored and excited to step into this leadership role permanently and energized by the opportunity to build on our momentum with our outstanding team of faculty, staff and trainees.”
Read more at the UNT Health Fort Worth Newsroom: Dr. Nathalie Sumien named chair of CBTS Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience