Anne ImObersteg and Associates, uses Associate Dr. Ronald Tjeerdema as the Environmental expert for the group. A sample of Dr. Tjeerdema's qualifications are listed below. For a full resume and to enlist Dr. Tjeerdema's services, please contact Anne ImObersteg and Associates at 925-513-8282







ACADEMIC DEGREES
1987 Ph.D. Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of California, Davis
1983 M.A. Marine Pharmacology, University of California, Santa Barbara
1980 B.S. Wildlife Management, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
1980 B.S. Natural Resource Planning & Interpretation, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
1999–present Professor, Department of Environmental Toxicology, College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, University of California, Davis

1999–present Environmental Chemist, Agricultural Experiment Station, College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, University of California, Davis

1999–present Faculty Affiliate, Graduate Groups in Agricultural & Environmental Chemistry, Pharmacology & Toxicology, and Ecology, University of California, Davis

1998–99 Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, and Fellow, Crown College, University of California, Santa Cruz

1994–98 Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, and Fellow, Crown College, University of California, Santa Cruz

1992–94 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, and Fellow, Crown College, University of California, Santa Cruz

1987–92 Lecturer and Assistant Research Toxicologist (research faculty), Department of Ocean Sciences and Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz

1983–87 NIEHS Predoctoral Fellow, Graduate Group in Pharmacology & Toxicology and Department of Environmental Toxicology, University of California, Davis

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
1994–present Diplomate in General Toxicology, American Board of Toxicology (D.A.B.T.)

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Society of Toxicology (SOT; Mechanisms Section)
Society of Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry (SETAC)
American Chemical Society (ACS; Agrochemicals Division)
International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics (ISSX)
American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)

HONORS, AWARDS, GRANTS

Honors and Awards
1997 Donald G. Crosby Distinguished Alumni Award, Department of Environmental Toxicology, UC Davis

1997 Program Committee Tri-Chair (organizer and host), 1997 Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry (SETAC), San Francisco, CA

1983–87 NIEHS Predoctoral Fellowship in Toxicology, UC Davis

Current Research Support
Current extramural research support ($4,388,216) is from a number of federal, state and private agencies and funds a number of research projects designed to better understand the environmental fate and toxic action mechanisms of pesticides, petroleum hydrocarbons, and natural toxins. A complete list of current awards is available upon request.

Previous Research Support
Over the past 15 years substantial extramural research support ($13,118,829) has been obtained from various sources to support the research areas described above. A complete list of previous awards is available upon request.

PUBLICATIONS

Peer-Reviewed Scientific Papers
Over the past 15 years over 110 peer-reviewed articles have been published in a variety of toxicological journals describing the environmental fate and toxic mechanisms of pesticides, petroleum hydrocarbons, and natural toxins. A complete list is available upon request.

Research Abstracts
Over the past 15 years over 185 research abstracts have been published in a variety of toxicological meeting proceedings describing the environmental fate and toxic mechanisms of pesticides, petroleum hydrocarbons, and natural toxins. A complete list is available upon request.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Committee Member

2002 SETAC (Northern California Chapter) Annual Meeting Program Committee (Host)

2000–01 SETAC Nominations Committee

2000–present SETAC (Northern California Chapter) Education Committee

2000 SETAC (Northern California Chapter) Annual Meeting Program Committee (Host)

1999–present Circle Oaks County Water District, Board of Directors, Napa, CA.

1998–99 International Congress on Ecosystem Health Program Development Committee

1998 California State Personnel Board (Supervisory Toxicologist Examinations)

1996 California State Personnel Board (Staff and Associate Toxicologist Examinations)

1995–97 SETAC 1997 Annual Meeting Program Committee (Meeting Tri-Chair)

1995 SETAC (Northern California Chapter) Annual Meeting Program Committee (Host)

1994–97 SETAC (Northern California Chapter) Board of Directors

1994–97 SETAC (Northern California Chapter) Education Committee

1994–present Chemical Response to Oil Spills: Ecological Effects Research Forum (CROSERF)

1994–present California EPA Pesticide Registration and Evaluation Committee

1994–99 Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve Research Committee

1993 California State Personnel Board (Staff and Associate Toxicologist Examinations)

1992–95 SETAC Education Committee