Background
Upham, Brad Luther was born on March 27, 1958 in Nashua, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Ralph Luther and Lucia Marie (Dionne) University.
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Brad Luther Upham, American biologist, educator. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University fellow, 1985; grantee Virginia Agriculture Chemical Association, 1986. Volunteer community outreach soup kitchen Lutheran Church, East Lansing. Member American College of Surgeons, American Society Toxicology, Michigan Society Toxicology, Sigma Xi Science Research Society (research award 1988).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology, University New Hampshire, 1981. Master of Science in Botany, University New Hampshire, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Physiolgy, Virginia Polytechnic and State University, 1986.
Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and Toxicology, Michigan State University, 1993.
Career
Postdoctoral research associate United States Department of Agriculture, Beckley, West Virginia, 1987-1989. Senior postdoctoral research associate Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1989-1990. Research associate Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1990-1991, 94-95, assistant professor biology, since 1995.
Instructor Lansing (Michigan) Community College, 1991-1994. Consultant 3M Corporation, St. Paul, 1996-1997.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer community outreach soup kitchen Lutheran Church, East Lansing. Member American College of Surgeons, American Society Toxicology, Michigan Society Toxicology, Sigma Xi Science Research Society (research award 1988).
Interests
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Avocations: backpacking, hiking, canoeing, whitewater rafting, camping, reading novels. Achievements include work on effects of oxidative stress and environmental toxicants in cancer at the molecular and cellular level, the role of oxidative stress in plant stress physiology and the use of in vitro toxicology assays in the design of environmental engineering systems.
Connections
Married Jenny Ellen Johnson, December 31, 1983.
Education
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1981
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1983
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1986
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1993
Career
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1987 - 1989
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1989 - 1990
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1990 - 1991
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1991 - 1994