Dr. A. Wallace Hayes was born in Corning, Arkansas, on August 21, 1939. He married Sandra Smith on December 28, 1963, and they have three children, Andrew Wallace II, Helen Cathleen, and Benjamin Bailey.

Dr. Hayes received an A.B. Degree from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1961, an M.S. Degree from Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, in 1964, and a Ph.D. from Auburn University in 1967. He completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1968.

Dr. Hayes' professional experience includes: 1966-1968 NIH Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Associate, Division of Toxicology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN.

1968-1971 Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL.

1971-1975 Associate Professor, Departments of Microbiology, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL.

1975 Professor, Departments of Microbiology and Biochemistry, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL.

1975-1976 Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS.

1976-1980 Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS.

1977 Visiting Senior Scientist, Biochemistry Department, Central Veterinary Laboratory, New Haw, Weybridge, Surrey, U.K.

1977-1980 Director, NIEHS Training Program in Environmental Toxicology, The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS.

1979- Visiting Professor, Department of Veterinary Public Health, Texas A &;M University, College Station, TX.

1980-1984 Director of Toxicology Research, Rohm and Haas Company, Spring House, PA.

1984 Director of Regulatory Affairs, Agricultural Chemicals (Worldwide), Rohm and Haas, Philadelphia, PA.

1981-1984 Research Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Dentistry, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA.

1982-1984 Research Professor, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, Philadelphia, PA.

1984-1986 Corporate Toxicologist and Director, Biochemical and Biobehavioral Research, Bowman Gray Technical Center, R. J. Reynolds, Winston- Salem, NC.

1986-1987 Corporate Toxicologist and Group Director, Biochemical and Biobehavioral Research, Bowman Gray Technical Center, R. J. Reynolds, Winston-Salem, NC.

1986- Research Professor, Department of Medicine and Toxicology Program, Duke University, Durham, NC.

1987- Research Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA.

1988- Research Professor, School of Veterinary Medicine, VPI, Blacksburg, VA.

1987-1992 Corporate Toxicologist and Vice President, Biochemical/Biobehavioral Research, Bowman Gray Technical Center, R. J. Reynolds, Winston- Salem, NC.

1992-1993 Professor and Director of Integrated Toxicology Program, Department of ` Physiology and Pharmacology, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC.

1993- Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston- Salem, NC

1993- Vice President, Corporate Product Integrity, The Gillette Company, Boston, MA.

1994- Research Professor, School of Public Health, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

Dr. Hayes' professional society memberships include:
 

• Society of Toxicology

• American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental

• Therapeutics

• American Chemical Society

• American Institute of Nutrition

• American Society for Microbiology

• International Union of Pharmacology - Section of Toxicology
  Sigma XI

• International Society of Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Dr. Hayes is a member of the following
Professional Specialty Boards:

• Diplomate, American Board of Toxicology, 1981; recertified
  1986, 1992.

• Fellow, The Academy of Toxicological Sciences, 1982; recertified, 1987, 1992.

• Diplomate, Board Certified (Toxicology), Forensic Examiners, American Board of Forensic Examiners, 1995.

• Dr. Hayes is the author or editor of six books, including the 3rd edition ofPrinciples and Methods of Toxicology and the author of over 250 published papers.