Niels Bols
Distinguished Professor
Biology
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
"DR. Niels Bols, recieved his Ph.D from the University of Toronto. He is retired and He is working as a Distinguish Professor of University of Waterloo. He is best known for his remarkable generation and maintenance of cell lines for detailed experimental work. He is awardwed as Distinguished Teacher Award, 1990. "
Research Interest
Cell line generation and maintence In vitro toxicology and biotechnology of animal cell cultures Roles of nutrition, hormones and polypeptide growth factors on the growth and differentiation of fish tissues and organs
Publications
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Lee LE, Clemons JH, Bechtel DG, Caldwell SJ, Han KB, Pasitschniak-Arts M, Mosser DD, Bols NC. Development and characterization of a rainbow trout liver cell line expressing cytochrome P450-dependent monooxygenase activity. Cell biology and toxicology. 1993 Jul 1;9(3):279-94.
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Zou J, Carrington A, Collet B, Dijkstra JM, Yoshiura Y, Bols N, Secombes C. Identification and bioactivities of IFN-γ in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss: the first Th1-type cytokine characterized functionally in fish. The Journal of Immunology. 2005 Aug 15;175(4):2484-94.
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Bols NC, Brubacher JL, Ganassin RC, Lee LE. Ecotoxicology and innate immunity in fish. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 2001 Oct 12;25(8):853-73.