Leslie Day, PhD, CSCS

Assistant Dean of Pre-Clerkship Education

Email: lday@tamu.edu

Education and Training

PhD, Biology, Northeastern University – 2009
MS, Applied Anatomy & Physiology, Boston University – 1999
BS, Exercise Physiology, University of Massachusetts at Lowell – 1997

Awards and Honors

2017, Recipient, Sam Drogo Technology in Classroom Award, Human Anatomy Physiology Society
2015, Nominated, Thieme Excellence in Teaching Award, Human Anatomy Physiology Society
2005, Recipient, Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers – 9th Edition

Journal Publications

O’Neil-Pirozzi TM, Musler JL, Carney M, Day LJ, Hamel PC, Kirwin J. Impact of Early Implementation of Experiential Education on Development of Interprofessional Education Knowledge and Skill Competencies. Journal of Allied Health. 2019; 48; 53E-59E(7). PMID: 31167019

Day LJ. A Gross Anatomy Flipped Classroom Effects Performance, Retention and Higher-level Thinking in Lower Performing Students. Anatomical Sciences Education. 2018; 11: 565-574. https://doi.org/10.1002/ase.1772

Day LJ. Effective Teaching and Learning: Overview of Research and Tools to Use to Reach the Millennial Student. HAPS Educator. 2016; 20: 84-89. https://doi.org/10.21692/haps.2016.018

Kamali M, Day LJ, Brooks DH, Zhou, X and O’Malley DM. Automated Identification of Neurons in 3D Confocal Datasets from Zebrafish Brainstem. Journal of Microscopy. 2009; 223: 114-131. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2818.2008.03102.x

Book Publications

Ross K, Day LJ, Comber J, Eckel C. Laboratory Manual Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrated Approach. 4th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education; 2022.

Day LJ and Pilcher J. Digital Author component. In: C Welsh and C Prentice-Craver. Hole’s Human Anatomy and Physiology. 16th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; 2021.

Day LJ and Pilcher J. Digital Author component. In: Welsch C. Essentials of Hole’s Human Anatomy and Physiology. 14th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education; 2020.

Day LJ and Pilcher J. Digital Author component. In: Shier D, Butler J, Lewis R. Hole’s Human Anatomy and Physiology. 15th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education; 2019.

Day LJ and Pilcher J. Digital Author component. In: Shier D, Butler J, Lewis R. Essentials of Hole’s Human Anatomy and Physiology. 13th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education; 2017.

Day LJ and Pilcher J. Digital Author component. In: Shier D, Butler J, Lewis R. Hole’s Human Anatomy and Physiology. 14th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; 2016.

Day LJ and Pilcher J. Digital Author component. In: Shier D, Butler J, Lewis R. Essentials of Hole’s Human Anatomy and Physiology. 12th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; 2015.

Day LJ and Pilcher J. Digital Author component. In: Shier D, Butler J, Lewis R. Hole’s Human Anatomy and Physiology. 13th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; 2013.