Silke Morin

Post-Secondary Education

Wellesley College
Bachelor of Arts
Psychology

University of Texas Austin
Master of Arts
Neuroscience

Lamar University
Master of Education
Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Other Education

Texas Tech University
Doctoral Student, 2024-present
Educational Leadership Policy

Teaching Experience

2020-present Associate Professor, Biology, Austin Community College, Austin, TX: Courses taught: Anatomy and Physiology I, Anatomy and Physiology II, Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology, Biology Fundamentals

2010-2011  Assistant Professor, Biology, Austin Community College, Austin, TX:  Courses taught: Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Intro to Human Anatomy and Physiology

2004-2010  Adjunct Professor, Biology, Austin Community College, Austin, TX; Courses taught: Biology Fundamentals, Unity of Life, Intro to Human Anatomy and Physiology

2003-2008  Science Teacher, Stephen F. Austin High School, Austin Independent School District, Austin, TX; Courses taught: Academic and Pre-AP Biology, Honors Human Anatomy and Physiology, AP Biology

1998-2003  Teaching Assistant, University of Texas at Austin; Courses taught: Principles of Neuroscience, Vertebrate Physiology, Hormones and Behavior, Psychobiology of Reproduction

1993-1997  Science Teacher, William B. Travis High School, Austin Independent School District, Austin, TX; Courses taught: Regular, Honors, and Pre-AP Biology, Honors Human Anatomy and Physiology

Professional Publications

T.D. Müller, R. Nogueiras, M.L. Andermann, Z.B. Andrews, S.D. Anker, J. Argente, R.L. Batterham, S.C. Benoit, C.Y. Bowers, F. Broglio, F.F. Casanueva, D. D'Alessio, I. Depoortere, A. Geliebter, E. Ghigo, P.A. Cole, M. Cowley, D.E. Cummings, A. Dagher, S. Diano, S.L. Dickson, C. Diéguez, R. Granata, H.J. Grill, K. Grove, K.M. Habegger, K. Heppner, M.L. Heiman, L. Holsen, B. Holst, A. Inui, J.O. Jansson, H. Kirchner, M. Korbonits, B. Laferrère, C.W. LeRoux, M. Lopez, S. Morin, M. Nakazato, R. Nass, D. Perez-Tilve, P.T. Pfluger, T.W. Schwartz, R.J. Seeley, M. Sleeman, Y. Sun, L. Sussel, J. Tong, M.O. Thorner, A.J. van der Lely, L.H.T. van der Ploeg, J.M. Zigman, M. Kojima, K. Kangawa, R.G. Smith, T. Horvath, M.H. Tschöp (2015). Ghrelin. Mol Metab. 4(6):437-60.

Dinter J, Mühlhaus J, Wienchol CL, Yi CX, Nürnberg D, Morin S, Grüters A, Köhrle J, Schöneberg T, Tschöp M, Krude H, Kleinau G, Biebermann H (2015). Inverse agonistic action of 3-iodothyronamine at the human trace amine-associated receptor 5. PLoS One. Feb 23;10(2):e0117774.

Mühlhaus J, Dinter J, Nürnberg D, Rehders M, Depke M, Golchert J, Homuth G, Yi C-X, Morin S, Köhrle J, Brix K, Tschöp M, Kleinau G, Bierbermann H (2014). Analysis of human TAAR8 and murine Taar8b meditated signaling pathways and expression profile. Int J Mol Sci Nov 10;15(11):20638-55.

Jastroch M, Morin S, Tschöp MH, Yi C-X (2014). The hypothalamic neural-glial network and the metabolic syndrome. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab Oct;28(5):661-71.