Michael Charles Lyons
MA, PhD
Teaching Professor
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2020 Patterson Hall
Education & Certifications
- PhD, Science Education, Univeristy of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
- MA, Biology, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
- BA, Biology, Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa
Teaching
- Spring 2017-present BMS 502 - Methods in Biomedical Sciences
- Fall 2016-present BMS 333/533 - Biomedical Sciences I
- Fall 2016-present BMS 547 - Anatomy
- Spring 2017-present BMS 599 - Creative Component
- Advisor - 1-Year, Non-Thesis MS students
Honors & Awards
- Six Star Professional Development Fellowship awarded by the American Physiological Society
- “Distinguished Member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars”
- “Making a Difference Award”
Leadership/Committees/Council
- BMS Graduate Education Committee
- BMS Pharmacology/Toxicology Minor Advisory Committee
- Biological Pre-Medical Illustration Advisory Committee
Professional Activities:
- 2016-present Teaching and Learning Committee Member, Mercy College of Health Sciences
- 2016 Grant Reviewer for the Iowa Academy of Science
- 2016-present Advisory Board Member for the Physical Therapy Assistant Program, Mercy College of Health Sciences
- 2011-present Board Member of the Iowa Chapter of the American Physiology Society
- 2014-2015 President of the Iowa Chapter of the American Physiology Society
- 2013-2015 Co-Chair for the Health Science and Physiology Section of the Iowa Academy of Science
- 2013-2014 Vice President of the Iowa Chapter of the American Physiology Society
Memberships
- Iowa Physiological Society
- American Association of Anatomists
- Human Anatomy and Physiology Society