Areas of Interest:
Biochemistry, analytical chemistry method development for forensic analyses.
Professional Development:
Ph.D. in Biological Sciences/Biochemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburg, PA,
B.S. in Chemistry, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Greensboro, NC
Previous Work
Rutgers University,Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Piscataway, NJ. Post-Doctoral Fellow: Modulation of Activation and Detoxification Enzymes by Cigarette Smoke and its Constituents.
Carnegie Mellon University,Department of Biological Sciences,Pittsburgh, PA. Pre-Doctoral Fellow: N-Acetyl Cysteine S-Conjugates of Isocyanates: Their Role in Hemoglobin Adduct
Dow Chemical Co.,Division of Analytical Research, Midland, MI. Assistant Research Scientist:
Society Memberships:
- National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
- American Chemical Society
Honors:
- X-Project Fellow, College of William and Mary
- NIGMS Minority Graduate Fellow
Presentations:
“Implications of Hemoglobin Adduct Formation Following Isocyanate Exposure.” Oral Presentation. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH),
"N-Acetyl Cysteine S-Conjugates of Isocyanates: Their Role in Hemoglobin Adduct Formation.”Abstract and Poster. Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting.
“N-Acetyl Cysteine S-Conjugates of Isocyanates: Their Role in Hemoglobin Adduct Formation.”Abstract and Poster. Allegheny-Erie Chapter, Society of Toxicology Regional Meeting.
“Immunocytochemical Studies of Phospholipase A2 (PLA2) in Human Placenta.” Abstract and Oral Presentation. Beta Kappa Chi National Science Honor Society Research Symposium.
