Toxicology

Besa Xhabija

Dr. Xhabija joined the Department of Natural Sciences in September 2022 as an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry. Her laboratory aims to understand the effects of toxins on early embryonic development utilizing embryonic stem cells because they provide a new tool and opportunity to investigate the impact of environmental exposures and their interactions with genetic factors on human development and ...

Rudy J. Richardson

Applications of computational tools for molecular modeling (Discovery Studio, ICM-Pro, MOE, and YASARA) and data science (ADMET Predictor, KNIME, Origin Pro, Prism, Python, and R) to computational toxicology, drug discovery, homology modeling, molecular dynamics, and protein structure/function prediction. Current special interests include therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders (Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and motor neuron diseases) and infectious diseases ...

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Rudy J. Richardson

Dow Professor Emeritus of Toxicology and Associate Professor Emeritus of Neurology, Dow Professor Emeritus of Toxicology

Besa Xhabija

Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Natural Sciences