Directory
RVU faculty and staff include a wide variety of educators who are mentors and role models for our students. They demonstrate excellence in their knowledge, medical practices, professional conduct, and dedication to the education of our students.
Brianna Buffington
Administrative Assistant
Qamrul Choudhury, PhD, MSc
Professor of Physiology; Director of: GI-I Physiology (COM); MBM II Course (MSBS); Religion, Health and Healthcare, Elective Course
An K. Dang, PhD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anatomy
Assistant Professor of Anatomical Sciences
Co-Director of Medicine in Film Elective (Colorado)
Ashlie Frank
Program Coordinator MSBS Program
Dawnett H.
MSBS Program Coordinator
Ricarda Hallstrand, PhD
Professor of Microbiology
Melissa Henderson, PhD
Vice Chair
Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences
Rachel M.A. Linger, PhD
Professor of Pharmacology
Director for the Integrative Pain Management Elective
Elizabeth Moffett-George, PhD
Assistant MSBS Program Director (Colorado)
Associate Professor of Anatomical Sciences
CO Anatomy Fellowship Co-Director
Co-Director of History of Medicine Elective
Joel Roberts, MD
Assistant MSBS Program Director (Colorado)
Associate Professor of Physiology
Rebecca Ryznar, PhD, MA
Associate Professor of Molecular Biology
Physician Scientist Track Director
Janée Terwoord, PhD
Assistant MSBS Program Director (Utah)
Assistant Professor of Physiology
Bradley Thornock, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medical Humanities
Francina Towne, PhD
Director of MSBS Program
Professor of Immunology
Lon Van Winkle, PhD
Professor of Medical Humanities
Qing Zhong, MD PHD
Professor of Pharmacology