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- Retired Research Professor
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Taylor, Robert Research Professor
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- Research Professor, Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
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Publications
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academic article
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Fawkes, L. S., McDonald, T. J., Roh, T., Chiu, W. A., Taylor, R. J., & Sansom, G. T.
(2022).
A Participatory-Based Research Approach for Assessing Exposure to Lead-Contaminated Drinking Water in the Houston Neighborhood of the Greater Fifth Ward. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
19(13), 8135-8135.
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Zhou, Y., Taylor, R. J., & Boutton, T. W.
(2021).
Divergent Patterns and Spatial Heterogeneity of Soil Nutrients in a Complex and Dynamic Savanna Landscape. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Biogeosciences.
126(10),
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Vega, M. A., Kulkarni, H. V., Johannesson, K. H., Taylor, R. J., & Datta, S.
(2020).
Mobilization of co-occurring trace elements (CTEs) in arsenic contaminated aquifers in the Bengal basin. APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY.
122, 104709-104709.
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liwiski, M. G., Latty, C. J., Spaleta, K. J., Taylor, R. J., & Severin, K. P.
(2020).
Rapid, non-destructive analysis of calcium and strontium in eggshells by WD-XRF. Chemosphere.
251, 126253-126253.
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Cereceres, S., Lan, Z., Bryan, L., Whitely, M., Wilems, T., Greer, H., ... Cosgriff-Hernandez, E.
(2019).
Bactericidal activity of 3D-printed hydrogel dressing loaded with gallium maltolate. APL Bioengineering.
3(2), 026102-026102.
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Miller, M., Lovvorn, J. R., Matz, A. C., Taylor, R. J., Latty, C. J., Brooks, M. L., & Hollmen, T. E.
(2019).
Interspecific patterns of trace elements in sea ducks: Can surrogate species be used in contaminants monitoring?. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS.
98, 830-839.
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Banu, S. K., Stanley, J. A., Taylor, R. J., Sivakumar, K. K., Arosh, J. A., Zeng, L., Pennathur, S., & Padmanabhan, V.
(2018).
Sexually Dimorphic Impact of Chromium Accumulation on Human Placental Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis. TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES.
161(2), 375-387.
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Schmude, E., Ertl, H., Taylor, R. J., & Mora, M. A.
(2018).
Using Feathers to Evaluate Adverse Effects of Metals on Northern Bobwhites (Colinus virginianus) in Texas. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
75(1), 87-95.
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Banu, S. K., Stanley, J. A., Sivakumar, K. K., Arosh, J. A., Taylor, R. J., & Burghardt, R. C.
(2017).
Chromium VI - Induced developmental toxicity of placenta is mediated through spatiotemporal dysregulation of cell survival and apoptotic proteins. Reproductive Toxicology.
68, 171-190.
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Banu, S. K., Stanley, J. A., Sivakumar, K. K., Taylor, R. J., Arosh, J. A., & Burghardt, R. C.
(2017).
Editor's Highlight: Exposure to CrVI during Early Pregnancy Increases Oxidative Stress and Disrupts the Expression of Antioxidant Proteins in Placental Compartments. TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES.
155(2), 497-511.
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Zilversmit, L., Wickliffe, J., Shankar, A., Taylor, R. J., & Harville, E. W.
(2017).
Correlations of Biomarkers and Self-Reported Seafood Consumption among Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women in Southeastern Louisiana after the Gulf Oil Spill: The GROWH Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
14(7), 784-784.
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Miller, M., Lovvorn, J. R., Matz, A. C., Taylor, R. J., Latty, C. J., & Safine, D. E.
(2016).
Trace Elements in Sea Ducks of the Alaskan Arctic Coast: Patterns of Variation Among Species, Sexes, and Ages. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
71(3), 297-312.
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Torres, Z., Mora, M. A., Taylor, R. J., & Alvarez-Bernal, D.
(2016).
Tracking Metal Pollution in Lake Chapala: Concentrations in Water, Sediments, and Fish. BULLETIN OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY.
97(3), 418-424.
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Qu, T., Jing, J., Jiang, Y., Taylor, R. J., Feng, J. Q., Geiger, B., & Liu, X.
(2014).
Magnesium-containing nanostructured hybrid scaffolds for enhanced dentin regeneration. Tissue Engineering Part A.
20(17-18), 2422-2433.
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Torres, Z., Mora, M. A., Taylor, R. J., Alvarez-Bernal, D., Buelna, H. R., & Hyodo, A.
(2014).
Accumulation and hazard assessment of mercury to waterbirds at Lake Chapala, Mexico. Environmental Science and Technology.
48(11), 6359-6365.
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Tatavarty, R., Ding, H., Lu, G., Taylor, R. J., & Bi, X
(2014).
Synergistic acceleration in the osteogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells by graphene oxide-calcium phosphate nanocomposites. Chemical Communications.
50(62), 8484-8487.
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Warner, S. E., Shriver, W. G., Olsen, B. J., Greenberg, R. G., & Taylor, R. J.
(2012).
Mercury in wing and tail feathers of hatch-year and adult tidal marsh sparrows. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
63(4), 586-593.
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Evers, D. C., Williams, K. A., Meyer, M. W., Scheuhammer, A. M., Schoch, N., Gilbert, A. T., ... Perkins, C. R.
(2011).
Spatial gradients of methylmercury for breeding common loons in the Laurentian Great Lakes region. Ecotoxicology.
20(7), 1609-1625.
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Warner, S. E., Shriver, W. G., Pepper, M. A., & Taylor, R. J.
(2010).
Mercury concentrations in tidal marsh sparrows and their use as bioindicators in Delaware Bay, USA. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.
171(1-4), 671-679.
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Wada, H., Yates, D. E., Evers, D. C., Taylor, R. J., & Hopkins, W. A.
(2010).
Tissue mercury concentrations and adrenocortical responses of female big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus) near a contaminated river. Ecotoxicology.
19(7), 1277-1284.
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Chaffin, M. K., Fajt, V., Martens, R. J., Arnold, C. E., Cohen, N. D., O'Conor, M., Taylor, R. J., & Bernstein, L. R.
(2010).
Pharmacokinetics of an orally administered methylcellulose formulation of gallium maltolate in neonatal foals. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
33(4), 376-382.
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Martens, R. J., Cohen, N. D., Fajt, V. R., Nerren, J. R., Chaffin, M. K., Taylor, R. J., & Bernstein, L. R.
(2010).
Gallium maltolate: safety in neonatal foals following multiple enteral administrations. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
33(2), 208-212.
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Rimmer, C. C., Miller, E. K., McFarland, K. P., Taylor, R. J., & Faccio, S. D.
(2010).
Mercury bioaccumulation and trophic transfer in the terrestrial food web of a montane forest. Ecotoxicology.
19(4), 697-709.
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Arnold, C., Chaffin, M. K., Cohen, N., Fajt, V. R., Taylor, R. J., & Bernstein, L. R.
(2010).
Pharmacokinetics of gallium maltolate after intragastric administration in adult horses. American Journal of Veterinary Research.
71(11), 1371-1376.
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Brookens, T. J., O'Hara, T. M., Taylor, R. J., Bratton, G. R., & Harvey, J. T.
(2009).
Total mercury body burden in Pacific harbor seal, Phoca vitulina richardii, pups from central California (vol 56, pg 27, 2008). 58(12), 1953-1953.
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Wylie, G. D., Hothem, R. L., Bergen, D. R., Martin, L. L., Taylor, R. J., & Brussee, B. E.
(2009).
Metals and trace elements in giant garter snakes (Thamnophis gigas) from the Sacramento Valley, California, USA. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
56(3), 577-587.
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Moses, S. K., Whiting, A. V., Bratton, G. R., Taylor, R. J., & O'Hara, T. M.
(2009).
Inorganic nutrients and contaminants in subsistence species of Alaska: linking wildlife and human health. International Journal of Circumpolar Health.
68(1), 53-74.
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Moreno, J. A., Yeomans, E. C., Streifel, K. M., Brattin, B. L., Taylor, R. J., & Tjalkens, R. B
(2009).
Age-dependent susceptibility to manganese-induced neurological dysfunction. TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES.
112(2), 394-404.
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Goodale, M. W., Evers, D. C., Mierzykowski, S. E., Bond, A. L., Burgess, N. M., Otorowski, C. I., ... Taylor, R. J.
(2008).
Marine foraging birds as bioindicators of mercury in the Gulf of Maine. Ecohealth.
5(4), 409-425.
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Brookens, T. J., O'Hara, T. M., Taylor, R. J., Bratton, G. R., & Harvey, J. T.
(2008).
Total mercury body burden in Pacific harbor seal, Phoca vitulina richardii, pups from central California. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN.
56(1), 27-41.
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Butala, S., Scanlan, L. P., Chaudhuri, S. N., Perry, D. D., & Taylor, R. J.
(2007).
Interlaboratory bias in the determination of mercury concentrations in commercially available fish utilizing thermal decomposition/amalgamation atomic absorption spectrophotometry. 70(10), 2422-2425.
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Martens, R. J., Mealey, K., Cohen, N. D., Harrington, J. R., Chaffin, M. K., Taylor, R. J., & Bernstein, L. R.
(2007).
Pharmacokinetics of gallium maltolate after intragastric administration in neonatal foals. American Journal of Veterinary Research.
68(10), 1041-1044.
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Mora, M. A., Taylor, R. J., & Brattin, B. L.
(2007).
Potential ecotoxicological significance of elevated concentrations of strontium in eggshells of passerine birds. Condor.
109(1), 199-205.
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Bellum, S., Thuett, K. A., Taylor, R. J., & Abbott, L. C.
(2007).
Assessment of mercury concentrations in mouse brain using different routes of administration and different tissue preparations. Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods.
17(3), 165-173.
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Sabichi, A. L., Lee, J. J., Taylor, R. J., Thompson, I. M., Miles, B. J., Tangen, C. M., ... Lippman, S. M.
(2006).
Selenium accumulation in prostate tissue during a randomized, controlled short-term trial of l-selenomethionine: a Southwest Oncology Group Study. CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH.
12(7 Pt 1), 2178-2184.
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Dehn, L., Follmann, E. H., Rosa, C., Duffy, L. K., Thomas, D. L., Bratton, G. R., Taylor, R. J., & O'Hara, T. M.
(2006).
Stable isotope and trace element status of subsistence-hunted bowhead and beluga whales in Alaska and gray whales in Chukotka. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN.
52(3), 301-319.
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Shriver, W. G., Evers, D. C., Hodgman, T. P., MacCulloch, B. J., & Taylor, R. J.
(2006).
Mercury in Sharp-Tailed Sparrows Breeding in Coastal Wetlands. Environmental Bioindicators.
1(2), 129-135.
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Dehn, L. A., Sheffield, G. G., Follmann, E. H., Duffy, L. K., Thomas, D. L., Bratton, G. R., Taylor, R. J., & O'Hara, T. M.
(2005).
Trace elements in tissues of phocid seals harvested in the Alaskan and Canadian Arctic: influence of age and feeding ecology. Canadian Journal of Zoology.
83(5), 726-746.
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Rimmer, C. C., Mcfarland, K. P., Evers, D. C., Miller, E. K., Aubry, Y., Busby, D., & Taylor, R. J.
(2005).
Mercury concentrations in Bicknell's thrush and other insectivorous passerines in Montane forests of northeastern North America. Ecotoxicology.
14(1-2), 223-240.
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Pennuto, C. M., Lane, O. P., Evers, D. C., Taylor, R. J., & Loukmas, J.
(2005).
Mercury in the northern crayfish, Orconectes virilis (Hagen), in New England, USA. Ecotoxicology.
14(1-2), 149-162.
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Yates, D. E., Mayack, D. T., Munney, K., Evers, D. C., Major, A., Kaur, T., & Taylor, R. J.
(2005).
Mercury levels in mink (Mustela vison) and river otter (Lontra canadensis) from northeastern North America. Ecotoxicology.
14(1-2), 263-274.
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Evers, D. C., Burgess, N. M., Champoux, L., Hoskins, B., Major, A., Goodale, W. M., ... Daigle, T.
(2005).
Patterns and interpretation of mercury exposure in freshwater avian communities in northeastern north America. Ecotoxicology.
14(1-2), 193-221.
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Wang, J., Luo, H., Billam, M., Wang, Z., Guan, H., Tang, L., ... Phillips, T. D.
(2005).
Short-term safety evaluation of processed calcium montmorillonite clay (NovaSil) in humans. Food Additives and Contaminants.
22(3), 270-279.
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Presley, B. J., Wolff, G. A., Taylor, R. J., & Boothe, P. N.
(2004).
Trace elements in Gulf of Mexico oysters, 1986-1999. Geochemical Society Special Publications.
9(9), 267-285.
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Wiles, M., Huebner, H., Afriyie-Gyawu, E., Taylor, R., Bratton, G., & Phillips, T.
(2004).
Toxicological evaluation and metal bioavailability in pregnant rats following exposure to clay minerals in the diet. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A.
67(11), 863-874.
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Evers, D. C., Taylor, K. M., Major, A., Taylor, R. J., Poppenga, R. H., & Scheuhammer, A. M.
(2003).
Common loon eggs as indicators of methylmercury availability in North America. Ecotoxicology.
12(1-4), 69-81.
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Zadorozhnaja, T. D., Little, R. E., Miller, R. K., Mendel, N. A., Taylor, R. J., Presley, B. J., & Gladen, B. C.
(2000).
Concentrations of arsenic, cadmium, copper, lead, mercury, and zinc in human placentas from two cities in Ukraine. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A.
61(4), 255-263.
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Palmer, S. J., Presley, B. J., Taylor, R. J., & Powell, E. N.
(1993).
Field studies using the oyster Crassostrea virginica to determine mercury accumulation and depuration rates. BULLETIN OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY.
51(3), 464-470.
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MORSE, J. W., PRESLEY, B. J., TAYLOR, R. J., BENOIT, G., & SANTSCHI, P.
(1993).
TRACE-METAL CHEMISTRY OF GALVESTON BAY - WATER, SEDIMENTS AND BIOTA. Marine Environmental Research.
36(1), 1-37.
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WILSON, E. A., POWELL, E. N., WADE, T. L., TAYLOR, R. J., PRESLEY, B. J., & BROOKS, J. M.
(1992).
SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTIONS OF CONTAMINANT BODY BURDEN AND DISEASE IN GULF OF MEXICO OYSTER POPULATIONS - THE ROLE OF LOCAL AND LARGE-SCALE CLIMATIC CONTROLS. Helgoland Marine Research.
46(2), 201-235.
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PRESLEY, B. J., TAYLOR, R. J., & BOOTHE, P. N.
(1992).
TRACE-METAL CONCENTRATIONS IN SEDIMENTS OF THE EASTERN MISSISSIPPI BIGHT. Marine Environmental Research.
33(4), 267-282.
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Presley, B. J., Taylor, R. J., & Boothe, P. N.
(1990).
Trace metals in Gulf of Mexico oysters. Science of the Total Environment.
97-98(C), 551-593.
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BOUDREAU, B. P., & TAYLOR, R. J.
(1989).
A THEORETICAL-STUDY OF DIAGENETIC CONCENTRATION FIELDS NEAR MANGANESE NODULES AT THE SEDIMENT-WATER INTERFACE. Journal of Geophysical Research.
94(C2), 2124-2136.
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Fawkes, L. S., McDonald, T. J., Roh, T., Chiu, W. A., Taylor, R. J., & Sansom, G. T.
(2022).
A Participatory-Based Research Approach for Assessing Exposure to Lead-Contaminated Drinking Water in the Houston Neighborhood of the Greater Fifth Ward. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
19(13), 8135-8135.
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conference paper
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Villalobos, A. R., Meyers, C. E., Stuart, S., Zarate, S. M., Ellis, E. A., Perry, D., Taylor, R. J., & Young, R. K
(2012).
Adaptation of isolated spiny dogfish shark choroid plexus to manipulation of extracellular Zn and exposure to Cd. The FASEB Journal.
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Wiles, M. C., Huebner, H. J., Afriyie-Gyawu, E., Taylor, R. J., Bratton, G. R., & Phillips, T. D.
(2003).
Maternal and developmental assessment of montmorillonite clays commonly added to animal feeds: Toxicity evaluation and metal bioavailability in the pregnant rat. TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES.
251-251.
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MACKIN, J. E., MORTLOCK, R. A., & TAYLOR, R. J
(1987).
EVALUATING EFFECTS OF AUTHIGENIC CLAY FORMATION ON SOLUTE DISTRIBUTIONS IN MARINE-SEDIMENTS. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.
76-GEOC.
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TAYLOR, R. J., & PRESLEY, B. J
(1987).
FIELD, LABORATORY, AND MODELING STUDIES OF MN(II) OXIDATION IN ESTUARINE SEDIMENT. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.
89-GEOC.
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Villalobos, A. R., Meyers, C. E., Stuart, S., Zarate, S. M., Ellis, E. A., Perry, D., Taylor, R. J., & Young, R. K
(2012).
Adaptation of isolated spiny dogfish shark choroid plexus to manipulation of extracellular Zn and exposure to Cd. The FASEB Journal.
Research
principal investigator on
- Inorganic Analytical Services in Support of USFWS’ Analytical Control Facility awarded by United States Department of the Interior - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2017 - 2022
- Analysis of Lead in Various Matrices in accordance with Section B and Appendix A. awarded by United States Department of the Interior - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2017 - 2018
- Technical Science-Analytical Service awarded by United States Department of the Interior - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2012 - 2016
Teaching
teaching activities
- VIBS485 Directed Studies Instructor
Contact
first name
- Robert
has last name
- Taylor
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
Veterinary Integrative Biosciences
4458 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4458
USA
Other
- r-taylor@tamu.edu