Directory: Graduate Students

Jerry Campbell
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S.E.H., M.S., University of Georgia
Research: Dose-Response for Fetal Forelimb Malformations and Pharmacokinetics Induced by Ingestion of all-trans Retinoic Acid in CD-1 Mice, JP-8 jet fuel toxicity, and chemical mixture effects on thyroid function.
Advisor: Dr. Mary Alice Smith

Deb Cartwright
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S. Purdue University, Aquatic Nutrition; USGS National Fish Health Research Laboratory.
Research: Effects of environmental stressors and anthropogenic disturbances on myxosporidian parasites.
Advisor: Dr. Marsha Black

Brandon Cassidy
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Health
Previous Training: B.S.E.H., University of Georgia
Research: Exposures of fossil fuel combustion byproducts to pregnant women in Trujillo, Peru.
Advisor: Dr. Luke Naeher

Kathy Frank
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: BSCHEM, University of Georgia
Research: Development of a physiologically-based pharmacokinetic model for Jet Propellant 8 (JP-8)
Advisor: Dr. Jeff Fisher

Bradd Haley
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Health
Previous Training: B.S. Boston College
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Dana Cole

Matthew Henderson
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S.E.H., University of Georgia
Research: Mammalian metabolism and environmental biodegradation of C8-2 Telomer alcohol and Perfluorooctanoic acid.
Advisor: Dr. Mary Alice Smith

Elizabeth Irvin
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S., Emory University
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Mary Alice Smith

Brad J. Konwick
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S.E.H., University of Georgia
Research: Bioaccumulation, elimination, and toxicity of chiral contaminants
Advisor: Dr. Marsha Black

Mirela Matioc
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S. & M.S., Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Phillip Williams

Eva D. McLanahan
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Human & Animal Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S.E.H., University of Georgia
Research: Effects of PCB126 and perchlorate on the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis.
Advisor: Dr. Jeff Fisher

Paul Melstrom
Degree Objective: Ph.D in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S. (Pharmacy), University of Wisconsin
Research: Toxicology of Organophosphate Pesticides
Advisor: Dr. Phillip Williams

T. Joy MIller Onifade
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Health
Previous Training:
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Erin Lipp

Gregory O'Quinn
Degree Objective: M.S.in Environmental Toxicology (Distance Learning)
Previous Training:
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Paul Bertsch, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory

Jeremy S. Peacock
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S.E.H., University of Georgia
Research: Effects of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) on aquatic ecosystems
Advisor: Dr. Marsha Black

Arena Richardson
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S., South Carolina State University
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Mary Alice Smith

Emily D. Rogers
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S., Erskine College; M.S., University of Georgia
Research: Effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on amphibians metamorphosis
Advisor: Dr. Marsha Black

Carrie Venton
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Health
Previous Training: B.A., University of the South (Sewanee)
Research: Enteric viruses as sewage tracers in coral reef environments.
Advisor: Dr. Erin Lipp

Ethell Vereen, Jr.
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S., South Carolina State University
Research: Fate and Ecology of Campylobacter spp. in a Southeastern Georgia Watershed.
Advisor: Dr. Erin Lipp

Molly Visser
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S.A., University of Georgia
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Luke Naeher

Dana Waller
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training:
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Marsha Black

Denita Williams
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training:
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Mary Alice Smith

Lonnie Williams
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: B.S., Albany State, M.S., University of Georgia
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Mary Alice Smith

Aaron Wilson
Degree Objective: Ph.D. in Environmental Toxicology
Previous Training: BSCHEM, Truman State University
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Marsha Black

Christina Zabinski
Degree Objective: M.S. in Environmental Toxicology (Distance Learning)
Previous Training: A.A., Florida Community College at Jacksonville, B.S., University of North Florida
Research:
Advisor: Dr. Paul Bertsch, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory