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Dr. John Steven RAMSDELL

Branch Chief

Harmful Algal Bloom and Analytical Respose Branch

NOAA, Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research, Charleston

Work Location

Charleston, SC 29412
United States

Email(s)

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Telephone

(1)(803)762 8510

Fax

(1)(803)762 8700

Profile URL

https://oceanexpert.org/expert/john.ramsdell

Highest Degree

PhD

Job Type

Other

Subject Area

Biological Oceanography
Marine Ecology

Activities

Neurotoxicity of algal toxins by mapping neuronal pathways of activation; calcium image analysis of isolated neurons and defining high risk groups using neonatal and repeated exposure paradigms; development of biological assays for marine toxins; in vitro and in vivo studies using laboratory rodents and cell lines derived from theses animals; Domoic acid (DA); brevetoxins (PbTX); okadaic acid (OA); maitotoxins (MTX); ciguatoxins (CTX); IOC Panel on Harmful Algal Blooms; IOC WG on Aquatic Toxins;

Working language(s)

English

Created: 1997-06-06 | Last Updated: 2015-07-02


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