| 1544 South Shore Drive, Apt.# A2 | Michigan State University |
| East Lansing, MI, 48823 | Department of Pharmacology |
| (517) 332-5370 | B440 Life Sciences Building |
East Lansing, MI, 48824-1317 | |
(517) 353-6713 | |
To participate in the preclinical development and safety assessment of new therapies, preferably in the field of infectious or vascular diseases.
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Pharmacology and Toxicology Ph.D., 1993 to September 1997.
Study the involvement of Thrombin in the mechanisms of hepatotoxicity following
endotoxin exposure in the isolated liver model. Member of the multidisciplinary
graduate program in Environmental Toxicology. GPA 3.5/4.0
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Lifelong Education Coursework, 1992-1993.
Took classes in Physiology, Biochemistry and Computer Science at graduate
and Undergraduate level.
University of Paris 7: School of Medicine, Paris, France
Biostatistics and Computer Science Certificate, 1991-1992.
Post-doctorate training in statistics for planning, realization, and analysis
of preclinical and clinical trials on humans or animals.
University Claude Bernard, Lyon 1, Lyon, France
Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine, 1990.
Pharmacological and toxicological study of marine food-borne dinoflagellate
toxins. Received the highest honor available in France and a Bronze Medal
for my veterinarian doctorate degree.
National Veterinary School of Lyon, Lyon, France
Diploma of Veterinary Medicine, 1994-1988.
Laboratory Animal Veterinarian, Le Bouchet Research Center, Vert
le Petit, France, 1990-1992
Managed all animal facilities, including a 500 Beagles breeding colony,
50 squirrel monkeys, 15 baboons and about 2000 rodents and rabbits. Directly
supervised two veterinarians, two technicians and six animal attendants.
Supervised necropsy and light microscopy studies following any animal death,
either after toxicology study or unanticipated disease in the animal facilities.
Performed experimental surgery for pharmacology and toxicology department.
Handled any emergency in the animal facilities, as well as necessary bone
surgery and X-rays.
Participated in toxicology and pharmacology studies involving animals. Member
of the Animal Care and Use Committee.
Taught laboratory animal science to army workers and technicians and promoted
good laboratory animal practices.
Veterinary Pathologist, Le Bouchet Research Center, Vert le Petit,
France, 1989-1990
Investigations on the toxic influence of Sulfur Mustard on the small intestine
of rats. Autoradiographic and immunohistochemical studies of cell regeneration.
Contributed to the health surveillance program of beagle dog and squirrel
monkey breeding.
Research Assistant, Zoology Department, University of Caen, Caen,
France, 1988-1989
Worked under Dr. Vernoux on extraction and purification of toxins from unicellular
marine algae. Studied the physiological actions of Okadaic Acid in vivo,
in order to find a dose-action relationship leading to a simple contamination
test.
Veterinarian, Veterinary Clinics, Caen and Marnay, France 1986-1989
Several weeks of veterinary substitution or help each year in various settings
both urban and rural; took all responsibilities for the veterinarians in
their absence.
National Laboratory for Food Quality Control, C.N.E.V.A., L.C.H.A.,
Unit of Environment Contamination, Paris, France, 1990
Isolation and analysis of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning toxins from mussel
tissues by High Performance Liquid Chromatography.
French Institute for Oceanic Research and Development, IFREMer,
Ouistreham, France, 1988
Interpreted computer data in order to predict the fluctuations of germ concentration
in water and shellfishes.
French (native language), English (fluent), German (read, write, speak). Ability to work in any country of the Europeen Community (French citizenship) as well as in the United States (Permanent resident status).
Extensive knowledge of common scientific softwares on the Macintosh and
under Windows NT, as well as electronic publishing, imaging and multimedia
authoring. Winner of the 1994 Student Multimedia Programming Competition
at Michigan State University. Maintained all computer equipments in the
laboratory for three years. Performed hardware and software upgrades and
daily assistance to users. Advised on new equipment purchase. Proficient
with the following operating systems: Mac OS, MS-DOS, Windows 3.11, Windows
NT 4.0. Basis of UNIX.
Basic and C programming on PC and Macintosh. Experience in HTML and the
WWW. Experience with data acquisition software (LabView) and hardware.
Membership: Michigan Chapter of the Society of Toxicologists (MISOT), French Society for Laboratory Animal Science (SFEA).
Faculty Advisory Committee, dept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Michigan State University (1994-1997) Student representative. Represented students from the department of pharmacology and toxicology at faculty meetings. Also interviewed new candidates for the pharmacology Ph.D. program.
Office of Research integrity at Michigan State University (1995-1997) Graduate student representative.
Office of International Students and Scholars, Michigan State University (1994-1997) Orientation volonteer.
"Future Search" conference, Michigan State University. Graduate student representative for the college of veterinary medicine.
Dr. Patricia E. Ganey
Dr. Larry Fisher
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