Outstanding Young Alumni

James L. Voogt
B.S. 1966
Conferred 1974 (updated June 2004)

Nationally recognized for his research in the area of endocrinology of reproduction, Dr. Voogt is a professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology in the University of Kansas School of Medicine, Department of Physiology, Kansas City, KS. He is also the past Chair of the Department of Physiology and was also the Associate Dean for Research. Voogt is the author of more than 90 research publications and book chapters and has been an invited speaker at universities, conferences and medical centers in the USA, Europe and Japan. In 1999, he spent a sabbatical year as visiting professor at Erasmus University in the Netherlands.

Voogt was the recipient of National Institute of Health grants for both of his graduate degrees. In addition, he was a postdoctoral Fellow and lecturer in the Department of Physiology, University of California, San Francisco.