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Research Core 1
Gastrointestinal and Renal Toxicology
Metabolism of drugs and non-drug chemicals, including pesticides and other environmental pollutants

Research Core 2

Carcinogenesis

Interactions between environmental exposures and genetic traits affecting susceptibility to cancer


Research Core 3

Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology

Molecular and biochemical mechanisms of reproductive and developmental toxicity, including birth defects


Research Core 4

Neurotoxicology

Mechanisms of neurotoxic damage, including environmental causes of chronic neurological diseases, such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's


Research Core 5

Cardiovascular and Respiratory Toxicology

Cardiovascular and respiratory function and disease, including asthma and sensitivity to air pollution

Research Core 6

Bioinformatics and Biostatistical Methologies

Study and development of methods to analyze the vast amounts of data produced by new technolgies, such as microarrays, used to analye genomes (all the genes in an organism), as well as the proteins and other substances cells produce under various environmental conditions.

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Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
University of Washington
4225 Roosevelt Way NE, Suite 100
Seattle, WA 98105-6099
(206) 543-4383