Education:

Emory & Henry College, Emory, VA B.S. 1966 Chemistry

Marshall University, Huntington, W.VA M.S. 1968 Phys. Org. Chem.

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH Ph.D. 1974 Biochemistry/Microbiology

Veterans Administration Medical Center Post-Doctoral 1976 Analyt.Chem../Microbiology

Awards:

Publicly acclaimed by State of Ohio Senate Resolution No. 740, Dec. 23, 1981, for research work and scientific accomplishments that have furthered scientific understanding of the biology and chemistry of water pollution;

Chairperson, Am. Chem. Soc. and EPA ORD appointed scientific peer review committee to review EPA/EMSL-LV, 1983; Natl. Res. Council, Board of Envtl. Studies and Toxicol. to evaluate exposures to complex mixtures, 1990;

Recipient of Distinguished Scientist Lectureship, Marshall University, Huntington, WVA, 1987;

Recipient of Toxicology Scholars Lectureship, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL, 1988;

Visiting Professor, Inst. Biomed. Res., UNAM, Mexico City, 1989;

Recipient of Distinguished Alumnus Awards, Emory & Henry College, 1988 and Marshall University, 1990;

Recipient of Mexico's Miguel Aleman Award for contributions to understanding of human health problems associated with environmental contamination,1990;

Visiting Professor, Inst. of Genetics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Spring 1992/93; Member, Expert Panel for Office of U.S. Army Surgeon General to evaluate environmental exposures, 1992;

Member, Expert Panel for USEPA to evaluate Risk Assessment Program for WTI Incineration Facility, 1993;

Named the 1995 Distinguished Scientist of Cincinnati by the Engineering & Scientific Society of Cincinnati; Recipient of the 1995 DeFriece Award for distinguished service to humanity;

1996/97 - member USEPA-NCERQA peer review panels for ORD grant reviews - 4 different panels.

Professional Experience:

1976 -78: Supervisor of Lab. Serv., Maternal and Infant Care, and Res. Assoc., Dept. Ob/Gyn, Univ. of Cinti. College of Medicine 1978-79: Research Assoc., Dept. Environ. Hlth., Univ. of Cinti. College of Medicine.

1979-84: Assist. Prof., Dept. of Environ. Hlth., Univ. of Cinti. College of Medicine 1985-1997: Assoc. Prof. Dept. Environ. Hlth., Univ. of Cinti. College of Medicine 1981-Present: Director, University of Cincinnati Mass Spectroscopy Consortium Facility 1985-Present: Director Analytical Chemistry Core Facility, Dept. Environ. Hlth.., Univ. of Cinti. College of Medicine.

1997-Present: Professor, Department of Environmental Health., Univ. of Cinti. College of Medicine Publications H.G. Shertzer, M.W. Tabor, I.T.D. Hogan, S.J. Brown, and M. Sainsbury, "Molecular Modeling Parameters Predict the Antioxidation Efficacy of 3-Indolyl Compounds", Arch. Toxicol 70:830-834 (1996).

Publications:

H.G. Shertzer, M.W. Tabor, I.T.D. Hogan, S.J. Brown, and M. Sainsbury, "Molecular Modeling Parameters Predict the Antioxidation Efficacy of 3-Indolyl Compounds", Arch. Toxicol 70:830-834 (1996).

H.G. Shertzer, V. Vasiliou, R.M. Liu, M.W. Tabor, and D.W. Nebert, "Enzyme Induction by L-Buthionine (S,R)-Sulfoximine in Cultured Mouse
Hepatoma Cells", Chem. Res. Toxicol. 8:431-436 [1995].

F. Diaz-Barriga, M.W. Tabor, L. Carrizales, J. Calderon, L. Batres, L. Yanez and J. Castelo, "Measurement of Placental Levels of Arsenic, Cadmium and Lead as Biomarkers of Exposure to Mixtures", in: Biomonitors and Biomarkers as Indicators of Environmental Change", F.M. Butterworth, ed., Plenum Publishing, New York, in press [1995].

R.M. Liu, V. Vasiliou, H. Zhu, J.L. Duh, M.W. Tabor, A. Puga, D.W. Nebert, M. Sainsbury and H.G. Shertzer, "Regulation of the [Ah] Gene Battery Enzymes and Glutathione Levels by 5, 10 Dihydroindeno[1,2 b]indole in Mouse Hepatoma Cell Lines", Carcinogenesis 15:2347-2352, 1994.
V. Vasiliou, A. Puga, M.W. Tabor and D.W. Nebert, "Role of the AP1 Like Electrophile response Element in the Induction of Murine Phase II [Ah] Battery Gene Expression", Biochem. Pharmacol., 50:2057-2068 (1995)

M.W. Tabor, "Environmental Toxicogenetics", In: Professional Practice in Toxicology: A Review, A.M. Warner, D.C. Hohnadel and A.J. Pesce, eds., American Association of Clinical Chemistry, Washington, D.C., pp. 591-608 (1994).

M.W. Tabor, "CHROMATOGRAPHY: Principles and Theory", In: Clinical Chemistry Theory, Analysis and Correlation , 3rd Edition, L.A. Kaplan & A.J. Pesce, eds., C.V. Mosby, Inc., CH 5, pp 106-127 (1996).

J. Ortega and W. Tabor, "Control Y Garantia de Calidad En La Determinacion De Plomo En Muestras Ambientales Y Humanas EnMexico Para La Evaluacion De Riesgos Para La Salud En Humanos", Salud Publica de Mexico, 81-96 (1995).

M.W. Tabor, "TOXICOLOGY - METHODS OF ANALYSIS: Lead", In: Clinical Chemistry Theory, Analysis and Correlation , 3rd Edition, L.A. Kaplan & A.J. Pesce, eds., C.V. Mosby, Inc., CH 51, pp 1029-1033 (1996).

V. Vasiliou, A. Puga, C.Y. Chang, M.W. Tabor, and D.W. Nebert, "Interaction Between the Ah Receptor and Proteins Binding to the Ap-1-Like Electrophile Response Element [EpRE] during Murine Phase II [Ah] battery Expression", Biochem. Pharmacol. 50:2075-2086, 1995.

R.M. Liu, M. Sainsbury, M.W. Tabor, and H.G. Shertzer, "Mechanisms of Protection from Menadione Toxicity by 5, 10 Dihydroindeno[1,2b]Indole in a Sensitive and Resistant Hepatocyte Line", Biochem. Pharmacol. 46:1491-1499, 1993.

M.W. Tabor, J.L. Xue and A. Chen, editors, Proceedings of International Symposium on Environmental Mutagenesis and Carcinogenesis, Chinese Environ. Mutag. Soc. Press, Shanghai, PRC, 124pp, 1993.

M.W. Tabor, "Quality Assurance and Quality Control in Estimates of Environmental Exposures for Human Risk Assessment", Carcinog, Teratog. Mutag. 5:56-68 (1993).

M.W. Tabor, J. Eberhard, R. Hutchinson and H.P. Kagen, "The Environmental Persistence, Fate and Biodegradation of Azo Dyes and Aromatic Amines: Physico-Chemical Basis", Proc. Environ. Chem. Div. Am. Chem. Soc. 33(2):, 32-33, 1993.

M.W. Tabor, "Environmental Toxicology", In: Professional Practice in Toxicology: A Review, A.M. Warner, D.C. Hohnadel, A.J. Pesce, D.J. Cannon and D.E. Uddin, eds., American Association of Clinical Chemistry, Washington, D.C., pp 453-465 (1992).

W. Tabor and Jing-Lun Xue, "Environmental Toxicology", Carcinog, Teratog. Mutag. 4:52-56 (1992)
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K.E. Bove, R. Wong, H. Kagen, W. Balistreri and M.W. Tabor, "Exogenous Iron Overload in Perinatal Hemochromatosis", Pediatric Pathology 11:389-397 (1991).

H.H. Tabak, J.A. Glaser, S. Strohofer, M.J. Kupferle, P. Scarpino and M.W. Tabor, "Characterization and Optimization of Treatment of Organic Wastes and Toxic Organic Compounds by a Lignolytic White Rot Fungus in Bench Scale RBC Bioreactors", In: In?Situ and On? Site Bioreclamation, R.E. Hinchee, ed., Battelle Memorial Institute Publishing, Columbus, OH, 20:1-31 (1991).

M.W. Tabor and H.P. Kagen, Assessment of Human Exposure to Hazardous Wastes: Routes of Exposure and Bioavailability", Proc. Environ. Chem. Div. Am. Chem. Soc. 31(1):16-17 (1991).

M.W. Tabor, "Chemical Analysis for Assessment and Evaluation of Environmental Pollutants: Fact or Artifact", Environ. Sci. Res. 38:205-214 (1990).
M.W. Tabor, E. Coats, M. Sainsbury and H.G. Shertzer, "Antioxidation Potential of Indole Compounds ? Structure Activity Studies", Adv. Exptl Med. Biol. 288:833-836 (1990).

J.A. Glaser, S. Strohofer, H.H. Tabak, M. Kupferle, P. Scarpino and M.W. Tabor, "Bench Scale Biodegradation Studies with Organic Pollutants Using A White Rot Fungus", In: Proceedings of the 16th Annual Research Symposium: Remedial Action, Treatment, and Disposal of Hazardous Waste, EPA/600/9-90-037, USEPA RREL, Cincinnati, OH, pp. 350-361 (1990).

M.W. Tabor, M.C. Waldron and A.R. White, "Distribution and Characterization of Non-Volatile Chemical Mutagens in Sediments of the Kanawha River", Proc. Environ. Chem. Div. Am. Chem. Soc. 30(2):24-26 (1990).

H.P. Kagen and M.W. Tabor, "Hazardous Wastes in the Environment: Assessment of Exposure", Proc. Environ. Chem. Div. Am. Chem. Soc. 30(2):21-23 (1990).

S.T. Giolando, J.J. Williams and M.W. Tabor, "Solid Phase Extraction?HPLC Separation/Quantitation of Dyestuffs in Wastewaters", Proc. Environ. Chem. Div. Am. Chem. Soc. 30(2):17-18 (1990).

J.S. Eberhard, S.T. Giolando and M.W. Tabor, "Biotic and Abiotic Degradation of Azo Dyes in Aerobic Bioreactors", Proc. Environ. Chem. Div. Am. Chem. Soc. 30(2):19-20 (1990).

M.W. Tabor and J.C. Loper, "Identification of Mutagenic Components in Wastewater Effluents and Sludges", final report for USEPA CR810792?01?0, 207 pp, July 1989, 204 pp.

M.W. Tabor, "CHROMATOGRAPHY: Principles and Theory", In: Clinical Chemistry Theory, Analysis and Correlation , L.A. Kaplan and A.J. Pesce, eds., C.V. Mosby, Inc., CH 4, pp 73-93 (1989).

M.W. Tabor, "Toxicologic Considerations in the Biodegradation of Aromatic Nitrogen?Containing Hazardous Wastes", Proc. Environ. Chem. Div. Am. Chem. Soc. 29(2):119-121 1989.

M.W. Tabor, "Chemical Analysis for Assessment and Evaluation of Human Exposure to Hazardous Anthropogenic Compounds", In: Hazardous Waste: Detection, Control, Treatment, R. Abbou and I. Antoni, eds., Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp. 1065-1072, (1988).

J.A. Donnelly, P.V. Scarpino and M.W. Tabor, "Clostridial Presence in Hazardous Waste Containing Experimental Landfills", In: Hazardous Wastes: Detection Control, Treatment, R. Abbou and I. Antoni, eds., Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp. 1073-1086 (1988).

H.G. Shertzer, M.L. Berger and M.W. Tabor, "Intervention in Free Radical Mediated Hepatotoxicity and Lipid Peroxidation by Indole 3 Carbinol", Biochem. Pharmacol. 37:333-338 (1988).

H.G. Shertzer, M.L. Berger and M.W. Tabor, "Protection from Nitrosodimethylamine Mediated Liver Damage by Indole 3 Carbinol and Correlation with Nucleophilic Index Value", Adv. Exptl. Med. Biol. 247:241-245 (1988).

H.G. Shertzer, F.A. Reitman and M.W. Tabor, "Influence of Diet on the Expression of Hepatotoxicity from Carbon Tetrachloride in ICR Swiss Mice", Drug Nutrient Interactions 5(4):275-282 (1988).

H.G. Shertzer and M.W. Tabor, "Nucleophilic Index Value: Implication for Protection by Indole 3 Carbinol from Nitrosodimethylamine Cyto and Genotoxicity in Mouse Liver", J. Appl. Toxicol. 8:105-110 (1988).
 
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