Toxicological Testing Group
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Japan
The testing group is responsible for conducting toxicity tests; they review the literature on hazardous industrial chemical substances, select substances to be tested, establish and manage standard test procedures (SOPs) for acute toxicity tests, and store test materials.
Members
Official position | Name | Field of study |
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Director | Tomoaki Tomiya | Internal medicine, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Cell growth and tumor development |
Masaaki Suzuki | General toxicity, Carcinogenicity | |
Sigeyuki Hirai | Inhalation generation engineering, Inhalation toxicology, Nanoparticle toxicology | |
Yoshinori Kikuchi | Infrastructure solution engineer | |
Kengo Yoneyama | System management | |
Yusuke Furukawa | Inhalation generation engineering, Inhalation toxicology, Neurobehavioral toxicology | |
Noborito District | ||
Hirokazu Kano | Toxicology, General Toxicity, Carcinogenicity | |
Tetsuya Takeuchi | Animal welfare, Reproductive and developmental toxicology, Toxicologic pathology, Veterinary science | |
Tatsuya Kasai | Inhalation generation engineering, Inhalation toxicology, Nanoparticle toxicology |