My Interview Subjects

My Interview Subjects:

Wiliam H Dantzler, PhD

Eldon Braun, PhD

Both of the interviewees are retired professors with PhD titles who worked for the University of Arizona. Professor Braun received his PhD from University of Arizona and Professor Dantzler received his PhD from Duke.

Professor Braun was an active professor in the Physiology department for 48 years and Professor Dantzler was an active professor for 41 years. 

Eldon Braun

William H Dantzler

Scheduled Interviews:

Eldon Braun: 1pm on Friday, February 26, 2016 in his office in room 4121 of the Health Science Center.

William H Dantzler: 2:30pm on Friday, February 26, 2016 in his office in room 4129 in the Main Medical Center building.

Interview Questions for Eldon Braun:

1.     Where did you attend undergraduate and graduate school?

2.     How long were you a physiology professor for?

3.     I found that you have done extensive research on comparative renal physiology and morphology and the regulation of individual nephron filtration rates and renal blood flow. How and when did you become interested in kidney process? (Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine)

4.     When you write your research, what kind of audience are you writing for? Is it for students, other professors, or doctors?

5.     What are the most common writing genres that you regularly write in for your position as a professor or when giving presentations at conferences? For example, do you ever work in non-text based genres like video or audio genres?presented at lar

6.     Did you ever use social media as a professor or for your research on renal blood flow?

7.     How has your writing as a physiology professor changed/evolved with time?

8.     What software do you rely on when working on presenting your research or lectures as a professor?

9.     For your project regarding renal physiology, what steps took the longest for your writing process? (Project planning, brainstorming, outlining, actual research, revision, publication)

1.  Is there anything about professional communication in the medical field that you think students like myself just starting out in this field that should know?

 Interview Questions for William H Dantzler:

Where did you attend undergraduate and graduate school?

 How long were you a physiology professor for? And how old were you when you were active in the field

I found that your research interests includes cellular and molecular mechanisms and regulation of organic anion and cation transport in renal proximal tubules of mammals, bird and reptiles. How did you become interested in this?

 When you publish the work found in your research, what is your writing process like and what takes the longest for you? (project planning, brainstorming, outlining, actual research, revision, publication)

What were the most common writing genres that you regularly wrote in for your position as a professor or when giving presentations at conferences regarding research? For example, do you ever work in non-text based genres or was it typically powerpoints?

   Did you ever use social media as a professor or for your research, would you do so now?

 How has your writing as a physiology professor changed/evolved with time?

   What software do you rely on when working on presenting research or lectures as a professor?

  What audience did you tend to write for? (Students, doctors, other professors, anyone in medical field)