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Sierra N. Miller is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Life, Earth, and Environmental Sciences at West Texas A&M University’s Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences. Her office is located in Natural Sciences Building 344, and she teaches courses such as Basic and Contemporary Biology, Cell Biology, and advanced departmental courses. She also serves as a pre-medical advisor, faculty advisor for the Pre-Healthcare Club, and Faculty Director for the Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP).
- B.S. in Chemistry with minors in Biology and Mathematics, West Texas A&M University
- Ph.D. in Human Pathophysiology and Translational Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch
Her research uses rodent models to study neurocircuitry regulating motivation, particularly for high-fat, high-sugar foods, and how metabolic states, internal factors, and stress alter these pathways. She aims to identify pharmacological targets for obesity and mental health interventions.
Dr. Miller is a member of the Society for Neuroscience, Society for the Study of Ingestive Behaviors, and Texas Association of Advisors for the Health Professions. No awards, student advisees, or publications were explicitly mentioned in the provided text.
