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Monthly
Trainee Journal Club
Seminars
Undergraduate Toxicology Course
Scientific Meetings
Upcoming
Meetings
Recent
Awards
CONGRATULATIONS!!! Becky Alyea on recently receiving an abstract award
from Women in Endocrinology and a separate travel award from the
Endocrine Society to attend the fellowship workshop at the 2007
Endocrine Society Meeting.

Recent trainee Andy Kurtz (left) and
Program Director Mary Treinen Moslen (right) with Dr. Neal Lane, keynote speaker for our
Science Policy Workshop. Dr. Lane is a former Director of the NSF.
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Monthly Trainee
Journal Club
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When/Where |
Presenter |
Article(s)/Topic |
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June 2, 2008 |
Casey Charvet |
Houck, KA, Kavlock,
RJ (2008) Understanding mechanisms of toxicity:
Insights from drug discovery research.
Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 277:
163-178. |
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May 5, 2008 |
Lindsay Reese |
Golomb, BA (2008)
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and Gulf War
illnesses. PNAS 105(11): 4295-4300. |
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April 7, 2008 |
Cat Rondelli |
Hoelzl, C, Glatt,
H, Meini, W, Sontag, G, Haidinger, G, Kundi, M,
Simic, T, Chakraborty, A, Bichler, J, Ferk, F,
Angelis, K, Nersesyan, A, and Knasmuller, S
(2008) Consumption of Brussels sprouts protects
peripheral human lymphocytes against
2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine
(PhlP) and oxidative DNA-damage: results of a
controlled human intervention trial. Mol Nutr
Food Res 52:330-341. |
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March 3, 2008 |
Shelly Wilson |
Uno, S, Dalton, TP,
Derkenne, S, Curran, CP, Miller, ML, Shertzer,
HG and Nebert, DW (2004) Oral Exposure to
Benzo[а]pyrene in the Mouse: Detoxication by
Inducible Cytochrome P450 is More Important Than
Metabolic Activation. Molecular Pharmacology
66(5):1225-1237. |
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February 4,
2008 |
Yan Larsen |
Thatcher, TH,
Maggirwar, SB, Baglole, CJ, Lakatos, HF,
Gasiewicz, TA, Phipps, RP and Sime, PJ (2007)
Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor-Deficient Mice Develop
Heightened Inflammatory Responses to Cigarette
Smoke and Endotoxin Associated with Rapid Loss
of the Nuclear Factor-кB Component RelB. Am J
Pathol 170(3):855-864. |
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January 7, 2008 |
Dr. Rick
Schnellmann |
Professional
development session about preparing competitive
fellowship applications and discussion on the
manuscript review process. |
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December 3,
2007 |
Alison Motosue |
Ritz, B, Wilhelm,
M, Hoggatt, KJ and Ghosh, JKC (2007) Ambient Air
Pollution and Preterm Birth in the Environment
and Pregnancy Outcomes Study at the University
of California, Los Angeles. Am J Epidemiol
166(9):1045-1052. |
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November 5,
2007 |
Vincent Dimayuga |
Jia, L, Liu, Z,
Sun, L, Miller, SS, Ames, BN, Cotman, CW, and
Liu, J (2007) Acrolein, a Toxicant in Cigarette
Smoke, Causes Oxidative Damage and Mitochondrial
Dysfunction in RPE Cells: Protection by (R)-α-Lipoic
Acid. IOVS 48(1): 339-348. |
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October 1, 2007 |
Ann Wozniak |
Trujillo-Murillo,
K et al (2007) Additive effect of ethanol and
HCV subgenomic replicon expression on COX-2
protein levels and activity. J Viral Hepatitis
14:608-617. |
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September 10,
2007 |
Jai Dwivedi |
Peng, J, Peng, L,
Stevenson, FF, Doctrow, SR, and Anderson, JK
(2007) Iron and Paraquat as Synergistic
Environmental Risk Factors in Sporadic
Parkinson's Disease Accelerate Age-Related
Neurodegneration. Neuroscience 27(26):6914-6922. |
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August 6, 2007 |
Cat Rondelli |
Herbert, Robin et
al (2006) The World Trade Center Diaster and the
Health of Workers: Five-Year Assessment of a
Unique Medical Screening Program. Environ Health
Perspectives 114(12): 1853-1858. |
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July 2, 2007 |
Becky Alyea |
Vandenberg, LN,
Maffini, MV, Wadia, PR, Sonnenschein, C, Rubin,
BS and Soto, AM (2007) Exposure to
Environmentally Relevant Doses of the
Xenoestrogen Bisphenol-A Alters Development of
the Fetal Mouse Mammary Gland. Endocrinology
148(1): 116-127. |
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Seminars
Undergraduate
Toxicology Course
The Toxicology Trainees
and faculty will be teaching a basic Toxicology course
to undergraduates at Texas A&M University in Galveston
during the 2007 spring semester. Classes begin
Tuesday, January 16, 2007. Further information can
be found at www.tamug.edu.
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Scientific Meetings
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When/Where |
Title/Presenter |
Details |
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October 18-19, 2007
Williams Alumni Center
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX |
Gulf Coast Chapter Society of Toxicology
Annual Meeting |
For additional information, contact Dr.
Yanan Tian at 979-458-3599 or
ytian@cvm.tamu.edu. |
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March 25-29, 2007
Charlotte Convention Center
Charlotte, NC |
Society of Toxicology 46th Annual Meeting |
Visit the Society of Toxicology website
for details at www.toxicology.org. |
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Upcoming Meetings
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July 15-17, 2007
Montreal, Canada |
Eleventh International Congress of
Toxicology: Toxicology-Discovery Serving Society |
February 15, 2005 deadline for the
submission of proposals for Symposium, Workshops, and Continuing
Education topics for the Eleventh International Congress of Toxicology,
to be held in Montreal, Canada from July 15-19, 2007.
http://eurotox.umh.es/welcome_to_the_homepage_of_eurot.htm
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