Naomi E. Rance, MD, PhD

Professor Emerita, Pathology
Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Professor, Neurology
Professor, Evelyn F McKnight Brain Institute
Research Interests: 

Neuroendocrinology: Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axisChanges in morphology and neuropeptide gene expression in the hypothalamus of postmenopausal womenNeurokinin B and the hypothalamic regulation of reproductionEffects of estrogen on hypothalamic thermoregulation with the goal of understanding the etiology of menopausal flushes

Degrees
  • PhD: University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1981
  • MD: University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1983
Honors and Awards
  • Founders Day Award, University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2015
  • Vernon and Virginia Furrow Award for Excellence in Innovation in Teaching, University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2007
  • Faculty Marshall, Medical School Convocation University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2004
  • Basic Science Educator of the Year Lifetime Award, University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2002
  • Basic Sciences Educator of the Year, University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2001
Residency
  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Anatomic Pathology, 1983-1986
  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Anatomic Pathology, 1986-1987
Fellowship
  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Neuropathology, 1987-1989
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Pathology - Neuropathology