Biography
Dr. Shah received her PhD from the Neurobiology Program at the Center for Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh. Her dissertation work focused on the role of purinergic receptors in inflammatory pain, with focus on the cellular changes in signaling during chronic pain. Her teaching interests lie in the cellular and molecular aspects of neuroscience, with emphasis on evidence-based teaching practices. Dr. Shah teaches various undergraduate and graduate neuroscience and psychology courses at Temple University.
Courses Taught
- Cellular Neuroscience
- Functional Neuroanatomy
- Neurobiology of Pain and the Opioid Epidemic
- Psychopharmacology
- Conducting Neuroscience Research
- Capstone: Evolutionary Neuroscience
- Neurochemistry
- (neuro) Science Fiction
- Honors Fundamentals of Neuroscience
- Careers in Neuroscience