Directed by Dr. Robert Tanguay, the OSU Superfund Research Program brings together a multidisciplinary team with years of experience in PAHs and environmental health issues. The Center is structured with five research projects and six support cores. Research Projects and Cores work closely together on specific issues and projects.
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Project 1: PAHs in Humans at Environmental Levels: Pharmacokinetics, Metabolism and Susceptible Individuals
Project 2: Cross-Species and Life Stage Comparisons of PAH Dosimetry
- Jordan Smith, Leader, PNNL
- Aaron Wright, Co-Investigator, PNNL
- Denis Mehinagic, Post Bachelor Intern, PNNL
- Natalie Sadler, Undergrad intern, PNNL
Project 3: Systems Approach to Define Toxicity of Complex PAH Mixtures
Project 4: Bridging Superfund Site Based Bioavailable Extracts with Biology
- Kim Anderson, Leader, OSU
- Robert Tanguay, Co-Investigator, OSU
- Brian Smith, Research Assistant
- Glenn Wilson, Research Assistant
- Graduate Students: Alan Bergmann, Carey Donald, Jamie Minick, Holly Dixon, Carolyn Poutasse
Project 5: Formation of Hazardous PAH Breakdown Products in Complex Environmental Mixtures at Superfund Sites
- Staci Simonich, Leader, OSU
- Graduate Students: Leah Chibwe, Ivan Titaley, Anna Chlebowski, Jill Schrlau, Lisandra Santiago-Delgado
- Molly Kile, Core Leader, OSU
- Jamie Donatuto, Community Health Program, Swinomish Tribal Community
- Barbara Harper, Co-Leader, OSU
- Stuart Harris, Consultant and CTUIR Tribal Member
- Diana Rohlman, CPHHS
- Graduate Students: Sydelle Harrison
- Craig Marcus, Leader, Head, OSU Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology
- Stacey Harper, Co-leader, OSU Dept. of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology