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Edward J. Calabrese is a board certified toxicologist who is professor of toxicology at the University of Massachusetts, School of Public Health, Amherst. Dr. Calabrese has researched extensively in the area of host factors affecting susceptibility to pollutants, and is the author of more than 300 papers in scholarly journals, as well as 24 books, including Principles of Animal Extrapolation; Nutrition and Environmental Health, Vols. I and II; Ecogenetics; Safe Drinking Water Act: Amendments, Regulations and Standards; Soils Contaminated by Petroleum: Environmental &;Public Health Effects; Petroleum Contaminated Soils, Vols. 1, 2, and 3; Ozone Risk Communication and Management; Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soils, Vols. I, II, and III; Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soils and Groundwater, Vols. 1, 2, and 3; Multiple Chemical Interactions; Air Toxics and Risk Assessment; Alcohol Interactions with Drugs and chemicals; Regulating Drinking Water Quality; Biological Effects of Low Level Exposure to Chemicals and Radiation; Contaminated Soils: Diesel Fuel Contamination; Risk Assessment and Environmental Fate Methodologies; Principles and Practices for Petroleum Contaminated Soils; and Performing Ecological Risk Assessments. He has been a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and NATO Countries Safe Drinking Water committees, and of the Board of Scientific Counselors for the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). Dr. Calabrese also serves as Director of the Northeast Regional Environmental Public Health Center at the University of Massachusetts and Chairman of the BELLE Advisory Committee.

ACADEMIC TRAINING
Ph.D. Physiology/Toxicology, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, MA. 1973

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
Professor of Toxicology, School of Public Health, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA. 1976-present.

Assistant Professor of Environment/Occupational Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Massachusetts, University of Illinois. 1974-1976.

BOARD CERTIFICATION IN TOXICOLOGY
Academy of Toxicological Sciences. 1982-present.

JOURNAL EDITORSHIPS
Human and Ecological Risk Assessment - Editor-in-Chief
Environmental Toxicology and Safety - Editorial Board
Human and Experimental Toxicology - Editorial Board
Inhalation Toxicology - Editorial Board
Journal of Soil Contamination - Editorial Board

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP
Society of Toxicology
Society of Risk Analysis
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
American College of Toxicology

GRANTS
Principal Investigator on grants/contracts and related activities approaching 8 million dollars.

PUBLICATIONS
Over 300 peer-reviewed papers published in leading toxicology journals. Author of over ten comprehensive books on various aspects of toxicology and the co-editor of over 15 books/proceedings.

LISTING OF SELECTED AUTHORED BOOKS
Calabrese, E.J., and Baldwin, L.A. (1993). How to Conduct an Ecological Risk Assessment. Lewis Publishers.

Calabrese, E.J. (1983, 1991). Principles of Animal Extrapolation: Predicting Human Responses from Animal Studies. Lewis Publishers, Inc., Chelsea, MI.

Calabrese, E.J. and Kenyon, E. (1991). Air Toxics and Risk Assessment. Lewis Publishers pp. 650.

Calabrese, E.J. (1991). Multiple Chemical Interactions. Lewis Publishers. Chelsea, MI. pp. 704.

Calabrese, E.J. (1986). Age and Susceptibility to Toxic Substances. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 370 pp.

Calabrese, E.J. (1985). Toxic Susceptibilities: Male and Female Differences. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 350 pp.

Calabrese, E.J. February (1984). Ecogenetics. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 300 pp.

Calabrese, E.J. And Dorsey, M. (1984). Healthy Living in an Unhealthy World, Simone Schuster, New York

Calabrese, E.J. (1981). Nutrition and Environmental Health: The Influence of Nutritional Status on Pollutant Toxicity. Volume II. The Mineral and Maconutrients. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 500 pp.

Calabrese, E.J. (1980). Nutrition and Environmental Health: The Influence of Nutritional Status on Pollutant Toxicity. Volume I. The Vitamins. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. pp. 600.

Calabrese, E.J. (1978). Methodological Approaches For Deriving Environmental Health Standards. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York

Calabrese, E.J. (1978). Pollutants and High Risk Groups. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York

 
 

 

 
 
   
   
   
   

 

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