Dr. Daam Settachan

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Dr. Daam Settachan


Position: Research Scientist

Office address: Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology, Chulabhorn Research Institute

Phone number: +662-553-8555 ext. 8234

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Education:
B.S. (Biology) - Mahidol University
M.S. (Environmental Toxicology) - Clemson University (USA)
Ph.D. (Environmental Toxicology) - Texas Tech University (USA)

Research Interest:
* Development and refinement of whole-effluent toxicity tesing with local indicator species as a monitoring tool for wastewater effluent quality
* Rodent models for inhalation toxicity testing to determine health effects from exposure to environmental toxicants

Publications:

PCBs contamination in seafood species at the Eastern Coast of Thailand.
Jaikanlaya C, Settachan D, Denison MS, Ruchirawat M, van den Berg M
Chemosphere76p239-49(2009 Jun)

Assessment of potential cancer risk in children exposed to urban air pollution in Bangkok, Thailand.
Ruchirawat M, Settachan D, Navasumrit P, Tuntawiroon J, Autrup H
Toxicol Lett168p200-9(2007 Feb 5)

Environmental impacts on children's health in Southeast Asia: genotoxic compounds in urban air.
Ruchirawat M, Navasumrit P, Settachan D, Autrup H
Ann N Y Acad Sci1076p678-90(2006 Sep)

Measurement of genotoxic air pollutant exposures in street vendors and school children in and near Bangkok.
Ruchirawat M, Navasumrit P, Settachan D, Tuntaviroon J, Buthbumrung N, Sharma S
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol206p207-14(2005 Aug 7)

Environmental and occupational exposure to benzene in Thailand.
Navasumrit P, Chanvaivit S, Intarasunanont P, Arayasiri M, Lauhareungpanya N, Parnlob V, Settachan D, Ruchirawat M
Chem Biol Interact153-154p75-83(2005 May 30)

Frame, LT, Settachan, D and RL Dickerson (1999). 4,4’-dichlorodiphenyl- ethylene (4,4’-DDE) is a 3-methylcholanthrene-type inducer in the deer mouse (peromyscus maniculatus) but an Aroclor-type inducer in the vole (microtus ochrogastor). Organohalogen Compounds. 43: 57-62.

Miller, JD, Settachan, D, Frame, LT and RL Dickerson (1999). 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin phase advances the deer mouse (peromyscus maniculatus) circadian rhythm by altering expression of clock proteins. Organohalogen Compounds. 42: 23-28.

Settachan, D and RL Dickerson (1999). The pharmacokinetics of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin transfer from adult White Leghorn chicken to their eggs. Organohalogen Compounds. 43:13-18.

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