Advisor/Lab: Paul Koch Alterations in turfgrass-associated microbial communities and its influence on pesticide fate and breakdown.
Advisor/Lab: Chad Vezina Evaluating the effect of TCDD on nerve distribution and function in the prostate of developing mice.
Advisor/Lab: Russell Groves Pesticide fate and effects in the environment.
on T-cell populations. Airborne pollution, aryl hydrocarbon receptor, T-cells, lung transplant rejection.
Advisor/Lab: Nihal Ahmad Investigating malignant, non-melanoma skin cancers that originate from keratinized epithelial cells.
Advisor/Lab: Dudley Lamming Investigate the role of mTOR complex in metabolism and aging.
Advisor/Lab: Joel Pedersen I am interested in the mechanisms of plant root uptake of pharmaceutical and personal care product ingredients and other contaminants from treated wastewater.
Advisor/Lab: Chris Bradfield Detoxification mechanisms and signaling pathways, biological role of AHR and its endogenous ligand, signaling pathway cross-talk stress response, microbial toxins, neurotoxicology, microbial-neurotoxicology and neuroregeneration.
Advisor/Lab:Jaehyuk Yu I am interested in understanding the mechanisms of metabolic degradation of the environmental contaminant and carcinogen, benzo(a)pyrene, by Aspergillus sp., a genus of soil dwelling filamentous fungi.
Advisor/Lab: Dhanu Shanmuganayagam Studying the impact of exogenous oxidized lipids on cardiovascular disease.
Advisor/Lab: Rob Lipinski Investigation of gene-environment interactions that can result in forebrain / facial abnormalities & neurological deficits.
Advisor/Lab: Will Ricke Environmental Estrogens and Prostatic disease.
Advisor/Lab: Chris Bradfield Physiological role of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor.
Advisor/Lab: Mark Cook Investigating the role gastrointestinal barrier function plays in chronic inflammation and potential effects of dietary fatty acids.
Advisor/Lab: Vincent Cryns Examining dietary methionine restriction as a therapeutic approach to the management and treatment of triple negative breast cancer.
Advisor/Lab: Joel Pedersen Interaction between nanomaterials and a variety of biological systems.
Advisor/Lab: Nihal Ahmad Study the molecular mechanisms/signal transduction pathways involved in the development and progression of cancer. Role and functional significance of mitotic regulators in cancer development and progression.
Advisor/Lab: Wei Xu Treatment with Dip G can modulate resistance to endocrine therapy in indolent and metastatic BrCa and Pca tumor types.
Advisor/Lab: David Beebe Developing a screening platform that can identify chemicals that influence estrogen receptor positive breast cancer progression.
Advisor/Lab: Joshua Mezrich Tumor micro-environment in pancreatic cancer.
Advisor/Lab: Kristen Malecki Role of aryl hydrocarbon receptor and associated signaling pathways in human disease and biomarkers of these disease states.
Advisor/Lab: Christopher Bradfield Mechanisms of aryl hydrocarbon receptor-mediated protection in colon tumorogenesis.
Advisor/Lab: Co-PI's: Will Ricke & Lingjun Li We are interested in the impact of environmental endocrine disruptors like phthalates on prostate diseases, both benign and neoplastic.
Advisor/Lab: Nader Sheibani Cellular and molecular interactions in retinal vascular development and neovascularization.