News

Dec 2020 - Congratulations Cedric for passing his A exam with flying colors! Sakura joins the lab.  Welcome!

Aug 2020 - Welcome Jennifer for joining the team!

Jan 2020 - Jasmine joins the lab.  Welcome!

Dec 2019 - Had our annual lab holiday luncheon at a local Indian restaurant - Happy Holidays!

Nov 2019 - Our paper describing the generation of a fluorescent zebrafish reporter line for the screening of estrogenic compounds was accepted for publication in Toxicological Sciences!! (here)

Oct 2019 - Dr. Isa Gomes joins the lab - welcome!

June 2019 - Austin passes his A exam - he is officially a PhD candidate!  Kaylin joins the lab!

Mar 2019 - Ahmed wins a poster award at the annual meeting for the Society of Toxicology, Baltimore

Nov 2018 - Ola receives the National Association of Flavors and Food-Ingredient Systems (NAFFS) scholarship. Shreya and Clare both received the Cornell undergraduate research grant award.  Congrats!

Apr 2018 - Welcome Kevin Besler to join our team!

Aug 2017 - Ola Esho and Cedric Clark joins the lab - welcome!

Mar 2017 - Zoe Anderson joins the lab as a research technician - welcome!

Jan 2017 - Dr. Ahmed Abdel-moneim joins the lab as a postdoc after his PhD at Purdue U in ecotoxicology!

Oct 2016 - Dr. Nobumitsu Sakai joins the lab as a postdoc from Japan with extensive expertise in analytical chemistry.

Sept 2016 - Shreya Nandi joins the lab!

7/11/2016 – Austin Martini joins the lab – welcome!

6/1/2016 – Mukai lab receives a grant from the Atkinson Center for Sustainable Future for a collaborative project with the Environmental Defense Fund.

9/8/2015 - Dr. Paige Lawrence visits Cornell to give a seminar on epigenetic/immunotoxicological effects of exposures to dioxins.

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8/21/2016 - Michelle Duong and Priya Gokhale joins our lab - welcome!

5/1/2015 - Dr. Mukai receives an NIH K award to study the effects of endocrine-disrupting compounds on gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)!!

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11/5/2014 - Dr. Mukai gives a presentation on “Chemical Hazards in Food Safety” as a key speaker at the 9th FoodHACCP Annual Conference (Chicago, IL).

10/30/2014 -  Dr. Mukai gives an expert opinion regarding an alcoholic drink recall associated with elevated levels of propylene glycol - ABCnews.com

PHOTO: A bottle of Fireball Whisky is pictured. (@FireballWhisky/Twitter)

10/8/2014 - Dr. Jodi Flaws visits Cornell to give a seminar on the toxic effects of bisphenol A on the mammalian ovary.

9/30/2014 - Dr. Richard Peterson visits Cornell to give a seminar on the developmental effects of dioxins in zebrafish.

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5/12/2014 - Sam received the Best Poster Award at the undergraduate student food science poster competition. Congratulations - Sam!!!

Sam with Poster