Hazardous Substances Research Branch (HSRB)

Danielle J. Carlin, Ph.D.
Danielle J. Carlin, Ph.D.
Health Scientist Administrator, Superfund Research Program
Tel 984-287-3244
[email protected]
Superfund Research Program
Center for Risk & Integrated Sciences
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
530 Davis Dr
530 Davis Drive (Keystone Bldg)
Durham, NC 27713

Danielle Carlin, Ph.D., D.A.B.T., is a program administrator with the Superfund Research Program (SRP).  Her position consists of providing guidance and advice to grantees applying for SRP P42 Center grants, and serving as the lead liaison between SRP trainees and the various training opportunities offered by SRP.  She also oversees the xenobiotic metabolism and asbestos grant portfolios (e.g., R01s).  Her current research interests include chemical mixtures, combined exposures, metals, asbestos, and xenobiotic metabolism.

Prior to her current position, she was a post-doctoral researcher for four years at the University of North Carolina: two years within the Eshelman School of Pharmacy, Division of Molecular Pharmaceutics, studying aerosolized drugs/vaccines for treatment and prevention of tuberculosis; and two years within the Curriculum in Toxicology conducting her research at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in Research Triangle Park, N.C., where she studied the toxicological effects of exposure to Libby amphibole asbestos in the rat model.  Her areas of expertise include cardiopulmonary/reproductive physiology and inhalation toxicology/pharmacology.  She received her Ph.D. in 2005 from Kansas State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Anatomy and Physiology.  She also has a B.S. and M.S. in animal science from New Mexico State University.