Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Toxicology

Southern University's Ph.D. Program in Environmental Toxicology strives to train qualified individuals to conduct basic and applied research on the potentially adverse effects of chemicals and complex mixtures of environmental contaminants on biological systems and the environment, to conduct basic and applied research on the molecular mechanisms of chemically induced toxicity, to advance Environmental Toxicology as a science, to communicate the concepts and findings of toxicological research and evaluations, and to serve as an information resource on toxicological matters to the state and the general public.

The doctoral candidate

One of its kind in Louisiana, the program offers four areas of Specialization:

Completion of the degree program prepares scientists to pursue specialized careers with industry, governmental and health care agencies, or academia.

The HBCU-RISE Program

Recent Graduates

BOR Graduate Fellowship Awards 2005-2006

 


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