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SINDEE SIMON, PH.D.

Whitacre Department Chair and Horn Professor - Department of Chemical Engineering

Sindee Simon has been with Texas Tech University for 20 years. Ask most young girls what they want to be when they grow up and you'll hear them list off careers such as doctor, teacher and police officer as well as the occasional mermaid. One career most young girls won't mention is engineering.  More...

Employee photo: Sindee Simon - Whitacre Department Chair and Horn Professor

MATT JOHNSON, PH.D.

Assistant Professor - Department of Biological Sciences

Texas Tech researcher Matt Johnson found that mosses have been extremely dynamic throughout their more than 400 million-year history. Mosses may be one of the most resilient types of plants on Earth. More...

Employee photo: Matt Johnson - Assistant Professor

CHRISTY BRATCHER, PH.D.

Associate Dean of Research - College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

Christy Bratcher, a nationally recognized meat science researcher and administrator at Auburn University, has been named the new Associate Dean of Research of the College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources (CASNR) at Texas Tech University. More...

Employee photo: Christy Bratcher, Associate Dean of Research -  College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

CELINE A. GODARD-CODDING, PH.D.

Associate Chair and Associate Professor - Department of Environmental Toxicology

Céline Godard-Codding is studying the critically endangered western gray whale species. Semiarid Lubbock, Texas, sits 3,200 feet above sea level and more than 500 miles from the nearest ocean. To those outside of Lubbock, it's known for cotton and blinding dust storms. More...

Employee photo: Céline Godard-Codding - Associate Chair and Associate Professor, Biochemical and Mechanistic Toxicology &  Endangered Species Toxicology