Background
Schreiner, Ceinwen Ann was born on May 27, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Norman George and Ceinwen Mary (Heycock) Schreiner.
Mammalian and genetic toxicologist
Schreiner, Ceinwen Ann was born on May 27, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Norman George and Ceinwen Mary (Heycock) Schreiner.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Muhlenberg College, 1965; Master of Science in Zoology, U. N.H., 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Genetics, U. N.H., 1972.
Research scientist teratology, E.R. Squibb and Sons, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1967-1969;
group leader genetic toxicology, McNeil Pharmaceuticals, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, 1972-1979;
supervisor genetic toxicology, Mobil Oil Corporation, Princeton, New Jersey, 1979-1986;
manager pathology/immunology, Mobil Oil Corporation, Princeton, New Jersey, 1986-1988;
manager biochemistry toxicology, Mobil Oil Corporation, Princeton, New Jersey, 1988-1992;
manager mammalian/genetic toxicology, Mobil Oil Corporation-Environmental and Health Sciences Laboratory, Princeton, New Jersey, 1992-1994;
vice president, Stonybrook laboratories Inc., subsidiary Mobil, Princeton, since 1994. Chairman Gordon Research Conference on Genetic Toxicology, New London, N.H., 1983. Member review committee New Jersey Commision on Cancer Research, Trenton, 1986-1990.
Chairman neurotoxicology committee American Petroleum Institute, Washington, since 1990. Member science committee American Industrial Health Council, Washington, 1990-1993. Board directors Academy of Toxicologic Sciences, 1992-1994.
Achievements include co-development of modified Ames test to screen petroleum compounds for carcinogenesis. 4 patents on this and similar genetic toxicology methodology. Development of testing and research program tailored to physical characteristics of petroleum coupounds.
Oversight of research and testing in range of toxicologic sciences including analytical/biochemistry, mammalian reproductive and genetic toxicology, inhalation toxicology and environmental chemistry.
Member American College Toxicology (secretary 1992-1995, councillor 1987-1989), Environmental Mutagen Society (councilor 1987-1989), Genetic Toxicology Association (co-founder 1978, treasurer 1978-1981), Teratology Society.