Richard Walmsley's Biography

Richard Walmsley, Professor, University of Manchester

B.Sc. (Microbiology) and Ph.D. (Genetics) at University of Kent (UK), followed by PostDoc at University of Chicago. Currently Professor of Genetics at University of Manchester. Founded Gentronix Ltd in 1999. Research activity moved from yeast genetics to genetic toxicology in human cells. Current interests include the development of experimental strategies to identify misleadingly positive in vitro results.

Genetic Toxicology in the 21st Century?

Wednesday, 19 February 2014 at 14:15

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The 19th century identified the first human carcinogens (soot gave sweeps cancers). The 20th century produced rodent carcinogenicity tests, then regulatory genotoxicity tests. The 21st century tidal wave of 'omics', almost overwhelmed a raft of new cell-based genotoxicty assays. How will regulators keep up?

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