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Dr. Derek Urwin is an Assistant Adjunct Professor at the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at UCLA. His research focuses on participatory studies on carcinogenic exposures related to firefighters' occupational hazards. He employs analytic methods to quantify chemical components of smoke and examine biological markers related to exposure. His work emphasizes collaborative interventions to mitigate cancer risks associated with firefighting. His notable publications include studies on epigenetic modifications in firefighters and the genotoxic effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Dr. Urwin holds a PhD and has published extensively on topics surrounding environmental health and occupational exposures.
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