Ms. Phillips received a master's degree in
environmental toxicology from Duke University and an undergraduate degree in biology from Albright College.
Not exact matches
He holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural and
Environmental Chemistry and a B.S. in
Environmental Toxicology, both
from the University of California at Davis.
Dr. Devra Davis PhD., MPH, founder of
Environmental Health Trust (EHT) and an award - winning, internationally renowned scientist who also was the founding director of the Board on
Environmental Studies and
Toxicology of the U.S. National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, states: «No studies show that microwave radiation exposure in children is safe or that continuous exposure
from cell phones, cell towers, cordless phones, Wi - Fi routers, baby monitors, etc. is safe.»
It is a large field comprised of professionals
from many scientific and educational disciplines such as anatomy, animal science, comparative biology, engineering,
environmental science, ethics, genetics, microbiology, pharmacology, physiology, and
toxicology.
Acids naturally found in the organic matter of soil, collectively called humic acid, can protect rice seedlings
from the cell damage and stunted root growth caused by copper oxide nanoparticles, researchers report April 13 in
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
Many junior government
toxicology jobs also are integrative, requiring a big - picture view of data
from environmental sampling, epidemiological studies, clinical trials, and animal and cell - based research.
«It involves
toxicology, how chemicals go
from air to water, exposure routes of
environmental contaminants, and how to measure each one, leading to controls on how chemicals move through the environment.
Launching a natural research experiment in Kathmandu, Nepal, this month using advanced monitoring methods to assess health risk
from air pollution,
environmental health scientist Rick Peltier at the University of Massachusetts Amherst hopes to demonstrate for the first time in a real - world setting that air pollution can and should be regulated based on
toxicology variables rather than simply on the volume of particles in the air.
Publications resulting
from work under the Fellowship should bear the following statement: «This work was supported by the Society of
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Doctoral Fellowship, sponsored by the Procter & Gamble Company.»
Objectives: We propose to develop best - practice guidelines and minimal reporting standards specifically in the context of several regulatory
toxicology case studies; e.g. (a) chemical grouping and read - across to supplement ECHA's Read - Across Assessment Framework, (b) discovery of mode of action / molecular key events (within the AOP framework), (c) derivation of Benchmark Doses
from concentration - response relationships, and (d) cross-species extrapolation within
environmental toxicology.
Environmental Sciences Europe re-published a study retracted
from Food and Chemical
Toxicology by Gilles - Eric Séralini which purported to show rats fed the herbicide Roundup and Roundup - tolerant GM maize developed cancerous tumours.
Shilah received her BSc in
Environmental Science /
Toxicology from Western Washington University and her PhD in Chemistry
from Portland State University.
Smitha Pillai
from the Eawag Department of
Environmental Toxicology and her colleagues
from EPF Lausanne and ETH Zürich studied the impact of various concentrations of waterborne silver ions on the cells of the green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
The university's Center of Excellence in
Environmental Toxicology has organized a working group with researchers at other top universities including Columbia, Johns Hopkins and the University of North Carolina to investigate and analyze reports of nausea, headaches, breathing difficulties and other ills
from people who live near natural gas drilling sites, compressor stations or wastewater pits.