William E Funk

Judd A. and Marjorie Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Weinberg Social Sciences, Anthropology

William E Funk

Research Interest Keywords

Exposure science; environmental exposure assessment; mass spectrometry, cancer biomarkers; protein adducts; dried blood spot analysis; prenatal and pediatric populations

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Curriculum Vitae

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Research Statement

Exposure science; Environmental exposure assessment; Mass spectrometry, cancer biomarkers; Protein adducts; Dried blood spot analysis; Prenatal and pediatric populations.

Education

2009

Ph.D., Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

2003

Master of Science, Department of Chemistry, San Francisco State University

2001

Bachelor of Science, Department of Chemistry, San Francisco State University

Additional Education and Training

2009 - 2010

Postdoctoral Fellow, Baity Environmental Engineering Laboratory, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering and Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Employment, Positions & Ongoing Activities

2011 -

Faculty Associate, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

2010 -

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Weinberg Collage of Arts and Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

2008 -

Visiting Scholar, US Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC

2006 -

Contractor, US Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC

Awards and Honors

2005

NIEHS Environmental Biostatistics Graduate Fellowship, 2005-2009

2003

Graduate Student Distinguished Achievement Award, San Francisco State University, highest honor given to graduate students

2002

ARCS Foundation Distinguished Scientist Award

2001

GK-12 National Science Foundation Fellowship, 2001-2002

2001

US Department of Education GAANN Fellowship, declined

2000

SFSU Summer Research Fellowship

Publications

2013 William E. Funk; John K. McGee; Andrew F. Olshan; Andrew J. Ghio
  Quantification of arsenic, lead, mercury and cadmium in newborn dried blood spots
  Biomarkers. 2013;18(2):174-177.
 
2012 Stephen M. Rappaport; He Li; Hasmik Grigoryan; William E. Funk; Evan R. Williams
  Adductomics: Characterizing exposures to reactive electrophiles
  Toxicology Letters. 2012;213(1):83-90.
 
2012 Thomas W. McDade; Teresa K. Woodruff; Yuan-Yen Huang; William E. Funk; Maureen Prewitt; Laxmi Kondapalli; Clarisa R. Gracia
  Quantification of anti-Mü llerian hormone (AMH) in dried blood spots: Validation of a minimally invasive method for assessing ovarian reserve
  Human Reproduction. 2012;27(8):2503-2508.

Grants

2007 - 2012 Ann Borders; Ruchi Gupta; Jane Holl; Thomas McDade; William Funk; William Grobman; Warren Kibbe; Cindy Nowinski; Min-Woong Sohn
  National Children's Study: Greater Chicago Study Center
  Sponsor: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
 
2007 - 2012 Thomas McDade; William Funk
  National Children's Study: Greater Chicago Study Center
  Sponsor: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Engagement

2011 -

Associate Member, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

2008 -

Member, North Carolina Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention, UNC Chapel Hill, NC

2010 - 2011

UNC-UAE Indoor Air, Health, and Nutrition Study Steering Committee

2002

National Science Foundation GK-12 Advisory committee