Oceans and Human Health
Centers for Oceans and Human Health
| Project Title | Principal Investigator | Institution | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Center for Oceans and Human Health | Bradley S. Moore, Ph.D. | University of California, San Diego | La Jolla, California |
| Woods Hole Center for Oceans & Human Health | John Stegeman, Ph.D. | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | Woods Hole, Massachusetts |
Oceans, Great Lakes, and Human Health Research Projects
| Project Title | Principal Investigator | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| Lake cyanobacterial harmful algal bloom mapping and analysis platform (CHAB-MAP) | Nathan Torbick, Ph.D. | Applied Geosolutions, LLC |
| Climate impact on coastal ecosystem methylmercury: human exposure implications | Celia Chen, Ph.D. | Dartmouth College |
| Immunotoxicity in humans with lifetime exposure to ocean pollutants | Philippe Grandjean, Ph.D. | Harvard School of Public Health |
| Development of novel toxin detection methodologies applicable to marine and freshwater systems | Judy Westrick, Ph.D. | Lake Superior State University |
| Development of user-friendly fluorescence based assays for marine toxins | Jennifer McCall, Ph.D. | Seatox Research Inc |
| Does in utero exposure to domoic acid cause temporal lobe epilepsy? | Paul Scott Buckmaster, D.V.M., Ph.D. | Stanford University |
| Mechanisms of reproductive, developmental, and early life stage impacts of marine oil spills | Andrew Whitehead, Ph.D. | University of California, Davis |
| Understanding natural production of polybrominated toxins and pollutants | Vinayak Agarwal, Ph.D. | University of California, San Diego |
| Time-sensitive collection and analysis of a marine-derived toxic event | Theresa Gaasterland, Ph.D. | University of California, San Diego |
| Structure and function of ABC transporters to understand persistence of global marine pollutants | Amro Hamdoun, Ph.D. | University of California, San Diego (Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| Total Synthesis of [15N] - Cylindrospermopsin for monitoring fresh water safety | Armen Zakarian, Ph.D. | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Pathogenesis of life threatening Box Jellyfish envenomation and Irukandji Syndrome | Angel A. Yanagihara, Ph.D. | University of Hawaii at Manoa |
| Domoic acid neurotoxicity in Native Americans | Lynn Grattan, M.D. | University of Maryland, Baltimore |
| Translation regulation of gene expression in toxic dinoflagellates | Rosemary Jagus, Ph.D. | University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science |
| Development of novel detection and prediction algorithms for Microcystis blooms | Timothy Moore, Ph.D. | University of New Hampshire |
| Factors modifying the toxicity of methylmercury in a fish-eating population | Philip Davidson, Ph.D. | University of Rochester |
| In situ sensing system for the selective and sensitive detection of biological toxins in HABs | Hyeok Choi, Ph.D. | University of Texas, Arlington |
| A novel antibody based biomarker for toxicity of chronic domoic acid exposure | David Marcinek, Ph.D. | University of Washington |
| Developmental neurotoxicity of domoic acid in a nonhuman primate model | Thomas Burbacher, Ph.D. | University of Washington |
| Linking limnology to cyanotoxins in drinking water using buoy sensors and auto-sampling | Todd Miller, Ph.D. | University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee |
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