Dr. Nikki Philbrook

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nikki Philbrook is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Molecular Sciences at Queen's University, specializing in Pharmacology and Toxicology. She obtained her PhD from Queen's University in 2015, focusing on the interactions of developmental toxicity of chemicals and environmental pollutants. Dr. Philbrook has extensive teaching experience, having taught various programs including Life Sciences, Health Sciences, and Nursing at Queen's University. In the 2018/2019 academic year, she coordinated advanced courses such as PHAR 499 Research Methods and PHAR 450 Principles of General Pharmacology II. Additionally, she developed online courses like PHAR 380 Drug Environmental Toxicology and REPD 473 Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. Her research, done in collaboration with Dr. Louise Winn, investigates the mechanisms of developmental toxicity associated with substances such as benzene, triphenyl phosphate, and the anti-epileptic drug valproic acid.

Research Interests

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
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Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.