Dr. Warren B. Nothnick is a Professor and Vice-Chairman of Cell Biology and  Physiology. He also serves as the director of the Center for Reproductive Sciences and Scientific Advisor for the Division of Laboratory Animal  Resources at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Dr. Nothnick received his undergraduate training at the Ohio State University with a BS in Animal Science and an MS in Dairy Science with an emphasis on Reproductive Physiology. Dr. Nothnick received his doctoral degree in Physiology from the University of Kentucky School of Medicine followed by a post-doctoral position at the same institution in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. His research focuses on uterine diseases including endometriosis, adenomyosis, and endometrial cancer. The long-term goal of his research is to better our understanding of the pathophysiology of these uterine diseases and in turn,  develop novel diagnostic/prognostic markers and therapeutic agents for their treatment.