Tom Sherman

Dr. Sherman’s post-doctoral research in molecular neuroendocrinology was conducted at the University of Michigan in the Mental Health Research Institute from 1983 to 1989. He joined the faculty in the Department of Neuroscience & Behavior at the University of Pittsburgh in 1989, and moved to Georgetown University Medical Center in 1996. He is now a Professor in the Department of Pharmacology & Physiology. His research focused on neuropeptide gene expression in the CNS. More recently, his interests, writings, and teaching have focused on the endocrinology and biochemistry of metabolism, medical nutrition, and the relationships between nutrition, chronic disease, exercise, sleep.

Academic Appointment(s)

Primary
Professor, Pharmacology & Physiology