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Title: Toxicological Profile for Tribufos
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 2016
Type of Review (panel, individual or alternative procedure): Individual
Opportunities for Public Comment (how and when): A draft of this profile was made available for public comment in 2017.
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
PhD
MSc
Current Position Title
Associate Professor
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Primary Appointment: Epidemiology & Public Health
Secondary Appointments: Pharmacology
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
Molecular, cellular, and system pharmacology and toxicology
Dr. Pereira conducted numerous studies in the areas of:
- Nicotinic allosteric potentiating ligands
- Neuroprotective actions of galantamine
- Modulation of synaptic transmission in the brain
- Neurotoxic effects of nerve agents and organophosphorus pesticides in the mature and the developing mammalian brain
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Academic and Professional Credentials
MD
PhD
Current Position Title
Professor of Clinical Toxicology and Lister Research Prize Fellow in the Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutics Unit of the University/BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science
Director and Consultant Physician at the National Poisons Information Service
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Department of Pharmacology
Toxicology, and Therapeutics
University/BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh , UK
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
Toxicology and pharmacology
Pesticide and novel antidote treatment of other forms of poisoning such as from cyanide, alcohol, and contrast media
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Academic and Professional Credentials
PhD
MPH
Current Position Title
Associate Chair, and Professor
Organizational Affiliation(s)
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
University of Washington
Box: 357234
1959 NE Pacific Street
Areas of Expertise, Discipline, Relevant Experiences
Areas of expertise:
Dr. Fenske's expertise includes the evaluation of environmental health risks in special populations, such as children, farm workers, and farm producers. Specialty areas include:
- Health risks of pesticide exposures
- Development of new exposure assessment methods
- Investigation of the role of skin exposure for workers and children
Dr. Fenske received the 2006 NIOSH Director’s Award for Excellence in Research. He also received the 2007 Jerome Wesolowski Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Exposure Science from the International Society of Exposure Science.
He currently serves as a member of National Academy of Sciences/Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine. In 2008-2009 Dr. Fenske was Chair of the Institute of Medicine’s Committee to Review the Health Effects of Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Seventh Biennial Update). He served Environmental Protection Agency’s Human Studies Review Board member from 2006-2009.
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