By Lt. Dan Xu, Biochemist
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In October 2019, Naval Medical Research Unit Dayton (NAMRU-Dayton) was selected as the sole command for a brand new Navy full-time Duty Under Instruction (DUINS) program for the Biochemistry Community for a Graduate level Toxicology Certificate Program. I had the privilege of being selected as the first trainee for this competitive one-year certificate program and in July 2020, I began my training here at the Environmental Health Effects Laboratory (EHEL) at NAMRU-Dayton.
The Medical Service Corps provides the program as a way of preparing each officer to meet critical education and training needs and to enable them to fulfill the mission. In partnership with Wright State University (WSU), NAMRU-Dayton...
02.08.2021 | WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OH, US |
Story by Megan Mudersbach
Lt. Dan Xu (right), biochemist and full-time Duty Under Instruction (DUINS) Fellow provides a research initiative update to Dr. Karen Mumy (left), Director of Environmental Health Effects Laboratory (EHEL), at Naval Medical Research Unit Dayton (NAMRU-Dayton). Lt. Xu is looking to characterize toxicity and identify biomarkers of diesel exhaust.
