Is Skin a Barrier or Portal to Nanoparticle Exposure?

A guest speaker: Prof Nancy Monteiro-Riviere

Prof. Monteiro-Riviere is a Fellow in The Academy of Toxicological Sciences, and in the American College of Toxicology. She was the recipient of the Purdue University inaugural Distinguished Women Scholars Award, Kansas State University Woman of Distinction, and elected to attend the National Academy of Sciences special Keck Futures Initiative Conference on "Designing Nanostructures at the Interface Between Biomedical and Physical Systems".

She serves as Associate Editor for Wires Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology and for Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials for Biological Applications; and serves on the Editorial Boards of Nanomedicine, Nanotoxicology, Journal of Applied Toxicology, Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology, Research and Reports in Transdermal Drug Delivery, and Toxicology in Vitro.