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About Matthew S. Thimgan

Dr. Matthew S. Thimgan, has over 10 years’ experience in sleep biology, and his research interests are biochemistry, genetics and anatomy of the sleep loss response, role of lipid metabolism in Drosophila and identification of biomarkers for sleepiness.

Dr. Thimgan was promoted to associate professor of biological sciences with tenure effective Sep 1, 2018



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Positions

September 2018 - Present Associate Professor, Missouri University of Science and Technology ‐ Biological Sciences
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Present Director, Missouri University of Science and Technology ‐ Laboratory of Sleep Biology
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August 2011 - August 2018 Assistant Professor, Missouri University of Science and Technology ‐ Biological Sciences
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August 2005 - July 2011 Postdoctoral Researcher, Washington University School of Medicine
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Education

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1999 - 2005 Ph.D. in Cell and Molecular Physiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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1992 - 1996 B.S. in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics with a Business Emphasis, University of California, Los Angeles
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Contact Information

G-13C Schrenk Hall
400 W. 11th Street
Rolla, MO 65409

Phone: (573) 341-7190

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Research Works (21)