Faculty

Research Interests

Biochemical toxicology. Aflatoxin carcinogenesis. Glutathione-mediated biotransformation of toxic chemicals. Genetic susceptibility to environmental carcinogens. 'Gene-environment' interactions.

DEOHS Biography

Education

PhD Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Kansas Medical Center, 1978

BSc Pre Medicine, Montana State University, 1974

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FDA intensifies crackdown on e-cigarette sales to teenagers.
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