Dr. John N. Stallone Appointed Acting Department Head of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology
COLLEGE STATION, TX – With the recent appointment of Dr. Glen Lain as Interim Vice President for Research, Dr. John N. Stallone has accepted the role and was officially confirmed as Acting Department Head of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology (VTPP) in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), effective May 1.
Stallone, who earned his Ph.D. in Physiology from the University of Arizona, has been a faculty member at the CVM since 1998. During that time, he has served multiple terms on the Faculty Senate, the Senate Executive Committee, and most recently as Speaker of the Faculty Senate. He has been a member of the Texas A&M Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee since 1999—during most of which time he was vice-chair—and has served as its chair for the past two years. He has also been the vice-chair of the Graduate Instruction Committee at the CVM and served for many years as a Faculty Interviewer on the CVM Admissions Committee.
“As Dr. Laine steps into his new role in support of the university’s research enterprise, we are pleased that Dr. Stallone has agreed to assume the department head’s role for Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology,” said Dr. Eleanor Green, Carl B. King Dean of Veterinary Medicine. “Dr. Stallone has distinguished himself as a full professor of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology and his knowledge of his department, our college and the university, in particular his service on the Faculty Senate, will make him a valuable addition to the administrative team.”
