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Alumna of the Month: Michelle Hooth, PhD., DABT

June 7, 2016
June 2016

Alumna of the Month: Sam Snow, PhD

May 5, 2016
May 2016

Emma Bowers awarded STAR Fellowship

April 28, 2016
  Emma Bowers Emma Bowers was recently awarded the 2016 EPA Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowship in Human Health Risk Assessment and Risk Management. Under the mentorship of Dr. David-Diaz Sanchez, Emma is investigating why some individuals are much more sensitive to air pollutant exposure than others, an important...

UNC Curriculum in Toxicology at SOT

April 26, 2016
The Annual Society of Toxicology Meeting took place March 13-March 17, 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Several current graduate students as well as postdoctoral trainees were in attendance. The CiT also held an alumni mixer which was held on Tuesday, March 15th and was well attended also.

2016 UNC Science Expo

April 26, 2016
UNC Curriculum in Toxicology participated in the 2016 UNC Science Expo that was held on Saturday, April 9th, 2016. The UNC Science Expo is an annual event that takes place along Cameron Avenue on the UNC Campus every spring. The Expo is a street-fair type atmosphere where approximately 10,000 visitors...

Dr. Antonio Baines awarded 2016 SOT Undergraduate Educator Award

March 21, 2016
Dr. Baines and Desinia Miller Dr. Antonio Baines was recently awarded a 2016 SOT Undergraduate Educator Award. Dr. Baines commitment to mentoring and training students is a great asset to the Curriculum in Toxicology. One of our current students, Desinia Miller, was recruited by Dr. Baines and she is currently...

Graduate Student Dana Walsh featured

March 15, 2016
Graduate Student Dana Walsh featured in the UNC School of Medicine's Vital Signs publication.

Dr. Carmen Williams is NIEHS Mentor of the Year

December 4, 2015
Dr Carmen WIlliams and Alisa Suen At the 2015 NIEHS Science Festival, Dr. Carmen Williams was awarded NIEHS Mentor of the Year to recognize her dedication to mentoring. Dr. Williams’ past and present trainees describe her as being consistently available and truly making mentoring a priority. She tailors her style...

Three CiT students are selected for oral presentation at the Gordon Research Seminar on Cellular and molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity

September 24, 2015
Speakers were just selected for the upcoming specialized and selective Gordon Research Seminar on Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity in Andover, New Hampshire. Of the eleven speakers selected from institutions around the world for this prestigious honor, three are UNC Curriculum in Toxicology graduate students. Phillip Wages (Samet lab)...

Dr. Fry selected as the new Director of the UNC Superfund Research Program

September 2, 2015
Rebecca Fry, PhD, associate professor of environmental sciences and engineering at the Gillings School, has been named director of the UNC Superfund Research Program. The program brings together a diverse group of scientists, engineers, science communicators and trainees to study human health and environmental risks associated with exposure to toxic...