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Mohamed A. Ghorab, Ph.D.

Toxicologist Scientist,

The Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP),
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 

1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC 20460
ghorabmo@msu.edu

Education 

  • Ph.D. Environmental Toxicology, 2017,  Alexandria University & Michigan State University 
  • M.Sc. Pesticide Chemistry and Toxicology,  2009,   Alexandria University 
  • B.S. Agricultural Science, Major: Chemistry, 2005,  Alexandria University

Research Interests / Training Areas

  • Environmental Toxicology  
  • Emerging contaminants
  • Aquatic Toxicology
  • Pesticide chemistry and toxicology
  • Human and Ecological Risk Assessment 

Professional Career/ Preparation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toxicologist Scientist,

Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP)

[Dec 2020 – Current] – Chemistry, Inerts and Toxicology Assessment Branch.
 Registration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP),U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Research Toxicologist,

[July 2019 – Dec 2020] – The National Exposure Research Laboratory (NERL).
Work Assignment Leader, Pegasus Technical Services, Office of Research and Development (ORD), The National Exposure Research Laboratory (NERL), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Contractor. PI: Dr.  James Lazorchak, [click here]

Research Associate  (Postdoc)

Wildlife Toxicology Laboratory (WTL)

[Aug 2017 – July 2019] –Department of Animal Science, Institute for Integrative Toxicology. PI: Dr. Matt Zwiernik , (Pine River, Superfund Project, Funded by EPA, ST. Louis, MI).  [click here]

Research Assistant 

Environmental Toxicology Program, 

[Aug 2015 – July 2017] – (Graduate Research Assistant ) at Department of Animal ScienceWildlife Toxicology Laboratory (WTL)Institute for Integrative Toxicology. PI: Dr. Matt Zwiernik , work under (Pine River, Superfund Project, Funded by EPA, ST. Louis, MI).  [click here]

Research Assistant

Pesticide Chemistry and Toxicology Program,

[Aug 2011 – July 2015]  Graduate Research Assistant,  Department of Pesticides Chemistry, and Toxicology , Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.  PI: Dr. Abdelfattah Saad, [click here]

Assistant Lecturer 

Department of Marine and Aquatic Environment 

[Aug 2013 – July 2015] Environmental Toxicology Laboratory, Central Laboratories Division, The National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (NIOF), Alexandria, Egypt.

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