C.Crish Bio

C.Crish Bio


Christine M. Dengler-Crish, Ph.D.

Dr. Crish’s lovely skull.

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Primary appointment
Assistant Professor. Dept of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)

Other appointments
Adjunct Assistant Professor. Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, College of Medicine, NEOMED
Graduate faculty. Kent State University, Kent OH
Affiliate faculty.  Baldwin Wallace University, Berea OH

Education
Ph.D. in Neuroscience. 2008. Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN
M.A. in Behavioral Neuroscience. 2003. University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
B.A. in Psychology. 1999. Baldwin Wallace University, Berea, OH

Background expertise

  • Alzheimer’s disease other age-related neurodegenerative disorders
  • Sensory neurobiology: visual and somatosensory systems
  • Neuroanatomy
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Behavioral and systems neuroscience
  • Human anatomy & physiology
  • Neuroethology
  • Skeletal and reproductive biology of naked mole-rats
  • Research design and statistical analysis
  • Translational research

Courses taught and areas of interest

Neurobiology for Dentistry (coming soon!)

Medical Cannabis Pharmacology (2nd and 3rd year pharmacy students; graduate students)

Human Anatomy & Physiology for Pharmacy (1st year pharmacy students)

  • Cerebral blood supply and hemodynamics, Alzheimer’s & dementia, musculoskeletal system, hematology, reproductive systems, sexual diversity, LGBTQ+ health as it relates to pharmacy

Pharmacotherapeutics III (3rd year pharmacy students)

  • Neurobiology of migraine and other primary headache disorders

Social media presence
CCrish Lab Facebook Page
Christine Dengler-Crish’s LinkedIn Profile