Scholarly Colloquia and Events

  • 4/17 Pharm Sci Tox Colloquium Seminar - Dr. J. Cannon

    Seminar Title: Neurological targets of PFAS-induced toxicity”

    PBB 229

    https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/jem02027

     

    Monday, April 17, 2023 from 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm

    Dr. Cannon is trained in toxicology and neuroscience. He is an expert on how toxic exposures adversely affect the nervous system. Dr. Cannon teaches the following subjects: general toxicology, analytical toxicology (quantification of drugs of abuse, environmental and industrial toxicants), biochemical toxicology (mechanisms of toxic action) toxicologic pathology, neurotoxicology, neurodegeneration. Dr. Cannon conducts research on how toxic exposures impact neurologic function and may influence the onset and progression of neurological diseases. He provides scientific expertise on toxicology and neurodegeneration to government, nonprofit, industry, and legal sectors.

     

    Education

    Postdoctoral Fellowship (Neurodegeneration), University of Pittsburgh

    PhD (Toxicology), University of Michigan

    BS (Physiology), Michigan State University

     Jason Cannon - College of Health and Human Sciences

    For more information, contact: Deirdre McAvoy at deirdre.mcavoy@uconn.edu