The Center for Anatomical Sciences (CAS) is a division of the Department of Physiology and Anatomy at the University of North Texas Health Science Center.


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OUR MISSION: To provide quality educational and outreach activities, and create opportunities for scholarship in the anatomical sciences and allied fields.

EXPERTISE: The CAS faculty have extensive backgrounds in anatomy, biological anthropology, evolutionary biology, histology, neuroanatomy, and embryology, in addition to education and K-12 science outreach.

GRADUATE STUDIES: The CAS graduate programs (MS and PhD) provide opportunities for our graduate students to pursue research in structural anatomy and biomechanics as applied to biological anthropology, evolutionary biology, and the orthopedic, rehabilitation, and education sciences.

OUTREACH: We are a major player at the health science center in providing quality outreach programs for students and teachers in the Fort Worth ISD and surrounding Tarrant County area.

FACILITIES: Our center maintains four state-of-the-art research laboratories, the Human Gross Anatomy Laboratory for anatomy education, and the Bio-skills Laboratory for training local residents and clinicians in new ultrasound, orthopedic, and surgical techniques.

NEWS: You can learn more about current CAS events and activities on our Facebook Page


CONTACT: 
Center for Anatomical Sciences
University of North Texas Health Science Center
3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, TX 76107

Phone: 817-735-2414
Fax: 817-735-2126
E-mail: mellisa.henson@unthsc.edu