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Title: Toxicological Profile for Parathion
Subject of planned Report: The ATSDR toxicological profile succinctly characterizes the toxicologic and adverse health effects for the substance being described.
Purpose of Planned Report: The purpose of the toxicological profile is to provide a source of toxicological and epidemiological data. Data on hazardous substances most commonly found at hazardous waste sites support public health assessment efforts.
Type of Dissemination: ISI
Timing of Review (including deferrals): November 2013
Type of Review (panel, individual or alternative procedure): Individual
Opportunities for the Public Comment (how and when): A draft was made available for public comment in 2014.
Peer Reviewers Provided with Public Comments before the Review: No
Number of Reviewers: 3
Primary Disciplines or Expertise: toxicology, environmental health, chemistry
Reviewers Selected by (agency or designated outside organization): CDC/ATSDR
Public Nominations Requested for Reviewers: No
Reviewers
Academic and Professional Credentials
Current Position Title
Assistant Professor
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Biological and Environmental Science Commerce, TX 75428-3011
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
- Risk Assessment and Environmental Impact Statements
- Cellular and molecular toxicology and mechanism of action for pesticides
- Analytical techniques such as Western Blotting, FACS analysis, PCR, spectrophotometric analysis
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Academic and Professional Credentials
Current Position Title
Co-Founder and Associate Director
Director
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Center for Children’s Environmental Health Research; Initiative on Environmental Quality in Childcare
School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
Dr. Bradman is an environmental health scientist and expert in exposure assessment and epidemiology. His focus is on occupational and environmental exposures to pregnant women and children. He leads complex exposure and epidemiologic studies focusing on pesticides, flame retardants, emerging pollutants, VOCs, indoor air quality, and other contaminants.
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Organizational Affiliation(s)
Psychology and Behavorial Sciences, School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
- Neurobehavioral bases of cognitive, emotional and addictive function in rat, mouse and zebrafish models
- Developmental aspects of drug and toxicant response with studies of the persisting behavioral impairments after in utero and postnatal pesticide and heavy metal exposure as well as studies of the vulnerability of adolescents to the onset of drug self-administration
- Applications of his basic research are neurobehavioral toxicology and therapeutic drug development.
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