Environmental Toxicology Graduate Program, University of California, Riverside 

     

    MELINDA BIGELOW DYK

    Phone:   (951) 827-4424

    E-mail: melinda.bigelow@email.ucr.edu

    UCR Major Professor: Robert Krieger

    Program : PhD

    EDUCATION

    2006 - present Ph.D. Graduate Student, Environmental Toxicology, University of California-Riverside

     

    2003-2006 M.S., Marine Environmental Science, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center Davie, FL

    M.S. Thesis: Levels of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Florida Manatee ( Trichechus manatus latirostris )

     

    1999-2003 B.S., Marine Biology: Chemistry Minor, University of North Carolina- Wilmington

    RESEARCH FOCUS

    Personal Chemical Exposure Program: Biomonitoring of indoor and outdoor pesticides.

    PRESENTATIONS

    Bigelow, M.M, Keith, E.O . (2005) Levels of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Subcutaneous Blubber Samples from the Florida Manatee ( Trichechus manatus latirostris ). Marine Mammal Health Conference. Gainesville FL

     

    Bigelow, M.M, Keith, E.O . (2005) Levels of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Subcutaneous Blubber Samples from the Florida Manatee ( Trichechus manatus latirostris) 16 th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. San Diego, CA