CURRICULUM VITAE
Miroslav Styblo, Ph.D.
(September 2010
)
PERSONAL
Business Address: Department of Nutrition
Gillings School of Global Public Health
University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
2302 Michael Hooker Research Center,
CB# 7461,
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7461
Telephone: 919-***-****
Fax: 919-***-****
E-mail: ******@***.***.***
Home Address: 209 Chesapeake Way
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Tele: 919-***-****
E-mail: ********@**.**.***
EDUCATION
1988
Candidatus Scientiarum (CSc., the Czech equivalent of Ph.D.)
Biochemistry
Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences (Prague, Czechoslovakia)
75
Dissertation: "Metabolism of a physiological and a sublethal dose of Se-
75
selenite and isolation of Se-proteins from rat blood"
Advisor: Dr. Milada Dobia ova
1980
Graduation Diploma
Human and Animal Biochemistry
Kharkov State University
(Kharkov, USSR),
Thesis: "Inhibition of mitochondrial ATP-ase by dicyclohexylcarbodiimide"
Advisor: Dr. Viktor V. Lemeshko
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Associate Professor
2009
-presentDepartment of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Gillings School of
Global Public Health, University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, NC
Associate Professor
2009
-presentDepartment of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health,
University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, NC
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Miroslav Styblo,
PhD, Curriculum Vitae
(June 23, 2009)
Research Associate Professor
2002
-2009Department of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health,
University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, NC
Research Associate Professor
2002
-2005Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, NC
Research Assistant Professor
1999
-2002Department of Nutrition, School of Global Public Health, University of
North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, NC
Research Assistant Professor
1997
-2002Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, NC
Postdoctoral Fellow
1996
-1997Department of Pediatrics and Frank PorterGraham Child Development
Center, University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, NC
Visiting Scientist
(Postdoctoral Fellow)
1992
-1996 Curriculum in Toxicology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
and the Pharmacokinetics Branch, Experimental Toxicology Division,
National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, RTP, NC
Research Scientist
1990
-1992Department of Trace Element Analysis, Institute of Nuclear Biology and
Radiochemistry, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague,
Czechoslovakia
Principal investigator: "Development of Predictive and Diagnostic Methods
Based on the Determination, Speciation and Kinetics of the Trace Element
Selenium" (Grant Agency of the Czechoslovak Department of Health
)
Research Scientist
1988
-1990Laboratory of Environmental Medicine, Institute of Physiology,
Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechoslovakia
Postgraduate Student
1982
-1988Department of Trace Elements,
Institute of Nuclear Biology and
Radiochemistry,
Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague,
Czechoslovakia
Military service
1981
-1982
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Miroslav Styblo, PhD, Curriculum Vitae
(June 23, 2009)
Research Assistant
1980
-1981Department of Trace Elements, Institute of Nuclear Biology and
Radiochemistry, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague,
Czechoslovakia
HONORS AND AWARDS
2008 Gillings Innovation Laboratory Award, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
2007 Corresponding author for the most cited paper in Archives of Toxicology for the
period of
2001-2007
2005 First author and co-author for four papers named by U.S. EPA among the 1% most cited
papers published by EPA-sponsored researchers on topics related to drinking water
quality and contaminants
2001 Nomination for the Best Paper Award in Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
1999 Young Investigator Award, Clinical Nutrition Research Center
MEMBERSHIPS
SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATIONS:
2010-present American Chemical Society
2002-present Society of Toxicology, Metal Toxicology Section
2003-present North Carolina Society of Toxicology
1985-1992 Czechoslovak Chemical Society
1985-1992 Society of Biochemistry, Czechoslovakia
UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS:
2008-present Faculty Member, Biological and Biomedical Sciences Program
2007-present Fellow, Interdisciplinary Obesity Center, Metabolic Syndrome Program Area
2002-present Faculty Member, Curriculum in Toxicology
2003-2005 Member, Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility, Toxicokinetic
Susceptibility Research Core
2001-present Research Associate, Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma, and Lung
Biology
1999-present Member, Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Molecular Biology and
Nutritional
Biochemistry Core
PUBLICATIONS
BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS:
. Drobna, Z., Styblo,
M., Thomas, D.J. (
PMID:
47. Del Razo L.M., Styblo M., Cullen W.R., Thomas D.J. (2001) Determination of trivalent
methylated arsenicals in biological matrices. Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol. 174:282-293.
48. Styblo M., Del Razo L.M., Vega L., Germolec D.R., LeCluyse E.L., Hamilton, G.A., Reed
W.,
INVITED SEMINARS:
1. Nutrition and the Environment: Could Arsenic in Our Water be Causing Diabetes Center
for
the Environment at Catawba College,
Salisbury, NC, October 2009.
2. Chemical and Toxicological Aspects of the Metabolism of Arsenic in Human Liver.
Advanced Research Cooperation in Environmental Health Program,
Florida International
University,
Miami, FL, March 2009.
3. Environmental Arsenic and Diabetes Mellitus
. La Seccion Externa de Toxicologia,
CINVESTAV-IPN,
Mexico City, Mexico