 Professor
Department of Occupational and Environmental Health
Office: 219 IREH
Phone: (319) 335-4554
Email: larry-robertson@uiowa.edu
Biosketch (pdf) / Website / Community of Science Profile
Courses Taught
- Concepts of toxicology
- Advanced toxicology
- Chemical carcinogenesis
- The natural, biological, and medical sciences in environmental
systems.
Current Research Interests
- Halogenated environmental pollutants.
- The mechanisms of toxicity/carcinogenicity of Polychlorinated
Biphenyls (PCBs), their effects on gene regulation,
their metabolic activation, and the involvement of reactive
oxygen species/oxidative damage in toxification processes.
Please note that the next PCB Workshop is planned for May 18-22, 2008, in Iowa City.
Please watch the series website for more specific information (http://www.pcbworkshop.org/). Please also see the websites for the Iowa Superfund Basic Research Program (http://www.uiowa.edu/~isbrp/) and the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Human Toxicology (http://toxicology.grad.uiowa.edu) for current activities. |
