Margaret Kincaid
Teaching Professor
Public Health
Contact Info
Margaret Kincaid is the teaching professor of public health at K-State Olathe.
In this role, she teaches graduate level public health classes and provides program administration. She also collaborates with the Master of Public Health program director at the Manhattan campus, Ellen Mulcahy, Ph.D.
In addition to her other duties, Kincaid assists with current programming that is relevant to workforce development, specifically in Greater Kansas City. She aims to grow industry, government and academic partnerships that bridge education with research options to provide additional educational and career opportunities for K-State Olathe students.
Prior to joining the team at K-State Olathe, Kincaid was a teaching professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City in the School of Science and Engineering, where she developed the Master of Arts in Biology program for pre-professional students. She also served as the program development and degree program coordinator. In addition to advising graduate students as they prepared applications for professional programs, Kincaid worked to facilitate the placement of graduate students in research labs and ensured they had mentors.
Kincaid has extensive teaching experience and has taught classes, such as Cell Biology, Microbiology, Virology, Critical Analysis of Biological Issues, Master of Arts Topics and Careers in Health, as well as developed curriculum for her programs.
Education
- Ph.D. in Cell Biology and Biophysics and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2007
- M.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology, 2003
- B.A. in Biology, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1999
Publications
White, R, Segars, L, Andersen, Mand Kincaid, M. 2017. Training medical scientist of the future. Missouri Medicine. 114(5):374-375.
Research Publications
Kincaid, MM, Stephens, AD, Villar, M, Nadeau, 0, Artigues, A, and King, SJ. Probing the interactions between dynactin and microtubules: the role of charged amino acids. In preparation.
Kincaid, MM and Cooper, AA. 2007. ERADicate ER stress or Die Trying. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 9(12):2373-87.
Kincaid, MM and Cooper, AA. 2007. Misfolded proteins traffic from the ER due to ER export signals. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 18:455-63.
Kincaid, MM and King, SJ. 2006. Motors and their tethers: the role of secondary binding sites in processive motility. Cell Cycle. 5(23):2733-7.