Dr. Vicki Marlatt

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Biography

Dr. Vicki Marlatt is a Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Simon Fraser University. Her interdisciplinary research in environmental toxicology focuses on the effects of environmental contaminants on vertebrate and invertebrate models, exploring mechanisms through which chronic low-level exposure leads to adverse effects. Over fifteen years of experience in academic, industrial, and governmental settings, Dr. Marlatt conducts experiments utilizing validated in vivo assays to test for endocrine disruptors in fish and frogs. Her research aims to develop molecular biomarkers that reflect organism-level impacts, such as size and organ histopathology. In addition to her research endeavors, she is actively involved in teaching graduate-level courses, including mammalian toxicology and endocrine toxicology, and contributes to professional programs in environmental toxicology across Canada. Dr. Marlatt's work involves a thorough understanding of human and environmental health regulations across North America and Europe, significantly impacting the literature and practice in her field.

Research Interests

Courses

Undergraduate Research II

Requirements for Simon Fraser University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:93
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy