Brigham Young University. Dept. of Physiology and Developmental Biology
The Department of Physiology and Developmental Biology was established by the College of Biology and Agriculture in 2002. In 2021 it was renamed to The Department of Cell Biology and Physiology. Department chairmen included Richard R. Tolman (2002-2003), R. Ward Rhees (2003-2004), James P. Porter (2004-2008), William W. Winder (2008-2012), Dixon J. Woodbury (2012-2018), and Michael Robert Stark (2018-2021).
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Variant names
Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture. Dept. of Physiology and Developmental Biology
Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences. Dept. of Physiology and Developmental Biology
Brigham Young University. Physiology and Developmental Biology Dept.
Description
Established: 2002
Abolished: 2021
Location: Provo, Utah (2002- )
Functions
The Department of Physiology and Developmental Biology included classes on human biology, human anatomy, tissue biology, essentials in human physiology, dissection techniques in human anatomy, pathophysiology, developmental biology, and human embryology.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The department was administered by a department chairmen, under the direction of the college dean. The department was associated with the College of Biology and Agriculture (2002-2007) and the College of Life Sciences (2007- ).
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture (2002-2007)
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences (2007- )
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Cell Biology and Physiology (2021)
Associated Archival Materials
Records, 1960-1994. UA 1195 Box 1
Sources
Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2002-2003: p. 431 (Richard R. Tolman, Chair)
Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2003-2004: p. 310 (R. Ward Rhees, Chair) p. 311-312 (course offering)
Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2004-2005: p. 416 (James P. Porter, Chair)
Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2009-2010: Accessed online at: http://saas.byu.edu/catalog/2009-2010ucat/departments/PDBio/PDBioMain.php on 11/04/09 (William W. Winder, Chair)
Brigham Young University, via WWW, Aug. 20, 2012: news release (Dixon J. Woodbury selected as dept. chair) http://news.byu.edu/archive12-aug-biochairs.aspx
Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2018-2019, via WWW, Aug. 28. 2019
BYU College of Life Sciences, via WWW, Feb 28, 2024, (PDBio to Become CELL Fall 2021) https://cell.byu.edu/pdbio-to-cell-fall-2021
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00452
Creator: RSP