Arshad M. Khan
Undergraduate CoordinatorCo-Director, Undergraduate Neuroscience Baccalaureate Program
Professor
Biological Sciences
Office Room: 2.171
Phone: (915) 747-8436
Email: amkhan2@utep.edu
I study the structure and function of neural systems that regulate energy balance, neuroendocrine function and behavioral state in the mammalian brain. I am particularly interested in how neural circuits in the hypothalamus are organized, how they help control motivated behaviors and autonomic function, and how they respond to changes in nutrient status. A major goal of my laboratory is to map these circuits using atlas-based approaches.
Term | Course | Section | Syllabus |
---|---|---|---|
Spring 2025 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 25187 | |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 20363 | |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 21259 | |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 26590 | |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 5301 - Select Adv Topics Biol Science | 23589 | Syllabus |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 6321 - Select Adv Topics Biol Science | 25016 | Syllabus |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 5399 - Thesis | 25174 | |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 21718 | Syllabus |
Spring 2025 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 22116 | |
Fall 2024 | ZOOL 4384 - Cellular Neuroscience | 14288 | Syllabus |
Fall 2024 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 10991 | |
Fall 2024 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 10161 | |
Fall 2024 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 10168 | |
Fall 2024 | BIOL 4198 - Special Problems | 17787 | |
Fall 2024 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 10138 | |
Fall 2024 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 12591 | Syllabus |
Fall 2024 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 11764 |
Term | Course | Section | Syllabus |
---|---|---|---|
Spring 2025 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 25187 | |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 20363 | |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 21259 | |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 26590 | |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 5301 - Select Adv Topics Biol Science | 23589 | Syllabus |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 6321 - Select Adv Topics Biol Science | 25016 | Syllabus |
Spring 2025 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 21718 | Syllabus |
Spring 2025 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 22116 | |
Summer 2024 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 30193 | |
Summer 2024 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 31210 | |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 26268 | Syllabus |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 20411 | Syllabus |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 21398 | Syllabus |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 23069 | |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 5301 - Select Adv Topics Biol Science | 27755 | |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 6321 - Select Adv Topics Biol Science | 25997 | |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 5399 - Thesis | 26250 | Syllabus |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 22032 | |
Spring 2024 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 22360 | Syllabus |
Fall 2023 | ZOOL 4384 - Cellular Neuroscience | 15221 | Syllabus |
Fall 2023 | BIOL 6398 - Dissertation | 17681 | Syllabus |
Fall 2023 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 11165 | Syllabus |
Fall 2023 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 10247 | Syllabus |
Fall 2023 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 10258 | Syllabus |
Fall 2023 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 10212 | Syllabus |
Fall 2023 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 11353 | |
Fall 2023 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 13495 | |
Fall 2023 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 12071 | Syllabus |
Summer 2023 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 32512 | |
Spring 2023 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 27983 | |
Spring 2023 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 20455 | |
Spring 2023 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 21524 | |
Spring 2023 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 23690 | |
Spring 2023 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 20159 | |
Spring 2023 | BIOL 5399 - Thesis | 27962 | |
Spring 2023 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 27604 | |
Spring 2023 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 22578 | |
Fall 2022 | ZOOL 4384 - Cellular Neuroscience | 19866 | |
Fall 2022 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 12110 | |
Fall 2022 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 10584 | |
Fall 2022 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 10614 | |
Fall 2022 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 10475 | |
Fall 2022 | BIOL 5398 - Thesis | 11936 | |
Fall 2022 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 11288 | |
Fall 2022 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 15325 | |
Fall 2022 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 13864 | |
Summer 2022 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 36617 | |
Summer 2022 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 30369 | |
Summer 2022 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 36616 | |
Summer 2022 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 32697 | |
Spring 2022 | BIOL 6398 - Dissertation | 21704 | |
Spring 2022 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 26327 | Syllabus |
Spring 2022 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 20470 | |
Spring 2022 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 21943 | |
Spring 2022 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 29539 | |
Spring 2022 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 29540 | |
Spring 2022 | BIOL 5302 - Resrch Biological Science | 20246 | |
Spring 2022 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 20212 | |
Spring 2022 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 23402 | |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 6398 - Dissertation | 12285 | |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 6290 - Independent Research | 12836 | |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 10584 | |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 10614 | |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 5302 - Resrch Biological Science | 10548 | |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 4198 - Special Problems | 11035 | |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 19705 | |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 15731 | |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 15808 | |
Fall 2021 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 13846 | |
Summer 2021 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 36342 | Syllabus |
Summer 2021 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 36343 | |
Summer 2021 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 32689 | Syllabus |
Spring 2021 | BIOL 6398 - Dissertation | 21863 | |
Spring 2021 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 27201 | |
Spring 2021 | BIOL 6290 - Independent Research | 22529 | |
Spring 2021 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 20517 | |
Spring 2021 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 22123 | |
Spring 2021 | BIOL 4198 - Special Problems | 20197 | |
Spring 2021 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 20240 | |
Spring 2021 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 23729 | |
Fall 2020 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 10625 | |
Fall 2020 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 10655 | |
Fall 2020 | BIOL 4198 - Special Problems | 11082 | |
Fall 2020 | BIOL 4298 - Special Problems | 12015 | |
Fall 2020 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 10486 | |
Fall 2020 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 16085 | |
Fall 2020 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 14060 | |
Summer 2020 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 32241 | |
Summer 2020 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 30129 | |
Summer 2020 | BIOL 5399 - Thesis | 31080 | |
Summer 2020 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 32846 | |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 22147 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 28607 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 5102 - Independent Research | 27698 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 5202 - Independent Research | 28411 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 6190 - Independent Research | 22881 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 20596 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 22428 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 2340 - Introductory Neuroscience | 27239 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 24083 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 4198 - Special Problems | 20264 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 4298 - Special Problems | 20285 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 20307 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 5398 - Thesis | 22393 | Syllabus |
Spring 2020 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 24226 | Syllabus |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 6398 - Dissertation | 12593 | Syllabus |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 10663 | |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 10693 | |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 5302 - Resrch Biological Science | 10627 | |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 5502 - Resrch in Biological Sciences | 13194 | |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 4198 - Special Problems | 11151 | |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 5398 - Thesis | 12173 | |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 16577 | Syllabus |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 14702 | |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 15408 | |
Fall 2019 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 14357 | |
Summer 2019 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 31282 | |
Summer 2019 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 35888 | |
Summer 2019 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 33104 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 6398 - Dissertation | 22259 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 5102 - Independent Research | 29102 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 20603 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 22581 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 2340 - Introductory Neuroscience | 28386 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 22518 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 26551 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 5502 - Resrch in Biological Sciences | 22564 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 4198 - Special Problems | 20265 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 20308 | |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 5398 - Thesis | 22546 | |
Spring 2019 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 24561 | |
Fall 2018 | BIOL 6398 - Dissertation | 12786 | |
Fall 2018 | BIOL 6290 - Independent Research | 13502 | |
Fall 2018 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 10692 | |
Fall 2018 | BIOL 6590 - Independent Research | 13566 | |
Fall 2018 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 10722 | |
Fall 2018 | BIOL 5301 - Select Adv Topics Biol Science | 15560 | |
Fall 2018 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 10545 | |
Fall 2018 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 18579 | |
Fall 2018 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 15518 | |
Fall 2018 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 17333 | |
Fall 2018 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 14701 | |
Summer 2018 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 35667 | |
Summer 2018 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 30154 | |
Summer 2018 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 30547 | |
Spring 2018 | BIOL 6290 - Independent Research | 23356 | |
Spring 2018 | BIOL 6690 - Independent Research | 22770 | |
Spring 2018 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 28770 | |
Spring 2018 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 28793 | |
Spring 2018 | BIOL 5399 - Thesis | 20382 | |
Fall 2017 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 13753 | |
Fall 2017 | BIOL 6290 - Independent Research | 13737 | |
Fall 2017 | BIOL 2340 - Introductory Neuroscience | 18854 | |
Fall 2017 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 16735 | |
Fall 2017 | BIOL 4198 - Special Problems | 12405 | |
Fall 2017 | BIOL 4298 - Special Problems | 12422 | |
Fall 2017 | BIOL 5399 - Thesis | 10833 | |
Fall 2017 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 18726 | |
Fall 2017 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 18723 | |
Fall 2017 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 19331 | |
Summer 2017 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 32089 | |
Spring 2017 | BIOL 6399 - Dissertation | 22535 | |
Spring 2017 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 26714 | |
Spring 2017 | BIOL 6290 - Independent Research | 23512 | |
Spring 2017 | BIOL 6390 - Independent Research | 20637 | |
Spring 2017 | BIOL 6490 - Independent Research | 23551 | |
Spring 2017 | BIOL 4298 - Special Problems | 20296 | |
Spring 2017 | BIOL 4398 - Special Problems | 20318 | |
Spring 2017 | BIOL 5399 - Thesis | 20386 | |
Spring 2017 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 26494 | |
Spring 2017 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 25335 |
Term | Course | Section | Evaluation |
---|---|---|---|
Spring 2024 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 23069 | Evaluation |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 5301 - Select Adv Topics Biol Science | 27755 | Evaluation |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 6321 - Select Adv Topics Biol Science | 25997 | Evaluation |
Spring 2024 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 22032 | Evaluation |
Fall 2023 | ZOOL 4384 - Cellular Neuroscience | 15221 | Evaluation |
Fall 2023 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 11353 | Evaluation |
Fall 2023 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 13495 | Evaluation |
Spring 2023 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 23690 | Evaluation |
Spring 2023 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 27604 | Evaluation |
Fall 2022 | ZOOL 4384 - Cellular Neuroscience | 19866 | Evaluation |
Fall 2022 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 11288 | Evaluation |
Fall 2022 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 15325 | Evaluation |
Summer 2022 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 36617 | Evaluation |
Summer 2022 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 36616 | Evaluation |
Spring 2022 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 26327 | Evaluation |
Spring 2022 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 29540 | Evaluation |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 19705 | Evaluation |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 15731 | Evaluation |
Fall 2021 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 15808 | Evaluation |
Summer 2021 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 36342 | Evaluation |
Summer 2021 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 36343 | Evaluation |
Spring 2021 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 27201 | Evaluation |
Fall 2020 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 16085 | Evaluation |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 4324 - Genetic, Env & Evol - Anim Beh | 28607 | Evaluation |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 2340 - Introductory Neuroscience | 27239 | Evaluation |
Spring 2020 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 24083 | Evaluation |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 4395 - Topics in Biology | 16577 | Evaluation |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 14702 | Evaluation |
Fall 2019 | BIOL 1107 - Topics in Study of Life I | 15408 | Evaluation |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 2340 - Introductory Neuroscience | 28386 | Evaluation |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 22518 | Evaluation |
Spring 2019 | BIOL 1108 - Organismal Biology Laboratory | 26551 | Evaluation |
I study the structure and function of neural systems that regulate energy balance, neuroendocrine function and behavioral state in the mammalian brain. I am particularly interested in how neural circuits in the hypothalamus are organized, how they help control motivated behaviors and autonomic function, and how they respond to changes in nutrient status. A major goal of my laboratory is to map these circuits using atlas-based approaches.