Mark Wickstrom
Associate Professor
Veterinary Biomedical Sciences
University of Saskatchewan
Canada
Biography
Dr. Wickstrom is a veterinary and wildlife toxicologist, and academic advisor for the undergraduate program in Toxicology at the University of Saskatchewan. He teaches courses in general toxicology, veterinary toxicology, and wildlife ecotoxicology at the undergraduate and graduate level.
Research Interest
Dr. Wickstrom's research interests include effects of natural toxins, pesticides, metals, and oil field emissions on immune function and DNA integrity in terrestrial wildlife and livestock.
Publications
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Rogers VV, Wickstrom M, Liber K, MacKinnon MD. Acute and subchronic mammalian toxicity of naphthenic acids from oil sands tailings. Toxicological Sciences. 2002 Apr 1;66(2):347-55.
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Wickstrom M, Blakley B. Equine toxicoses: investigative strategies and approaches for performance horses. Clinical Techniques in Equine Practice. 2002 Jun 1;1(2):53-7.
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Thomas PA, Tracy BL, Ping T, Wickstrom M, Sidhu N, Hiebert L. Relative biological effectiveness (RBE) of 210 Po alpha-particles versus X-rays on lethality in bovine endothelial cells. International journal of radiation biology. 2003 Jan 1;79(2):107-18.
