Symposium Speaker

Terrance J. Kavanagh

Terrance J. Kavanagh, PhD. Terry received his B.S. in Natural Resources from the University of Michigan, an M.S. in physiology/toxicology, and a Ph.D. in Toxicology and Genetics from Michigan State University. He conducted research in free radical biology and aging as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Washington. He joined the faculty at the University of Washington in the Departments of Medicine and Environmental Health in 1989. He is currently Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences and Adjunct Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Washington. Terry is a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology, and a Member of the Society of Toxicology, the Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine, the International Society for Analytical Cytology, the International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics, and the Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. His areas of research include glutathione metabolism, molecular toxicology, analytical cytology, free radical biology, oxidative stress biomarkers, toxicogenomics, systems genetics and nanotoxicology. He is currently Deputy Director of the UW Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health, and Director of the UW Nanotoxicology Center. Terry has authored over 100 peer-reviewed scientific articles, 10 book chapters and numerous scientific abstracts.

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