--- title: "Strand_d" date: 2014 draft: false name: "Douglas W. Strand" degree: "Ph.D." pic: "strand_d.jpg" tit: "Assistant Professor of Urology" orcid: "0000-0002-0746-927X" weight: "1" current: true --- <!--Weight: 1=PI 2=Faculty 3=Instructors 4=PostDocs 5=Techs 6=GradStudents 10=Other 15=Interns--> Doug obtained his Ph.D. with David Rowley at Baylor College of Medicine in the department of Molecular and Cellular Biology. He did a postdoctoral fellowship at Vanderbilt University under Simon Hayward. He joined the faculty of UTSW in 2014 and works closely with the clinicians in the Urology department to characterize the cellular pathogenesis of diseases of the human lower urinary tract.