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Nina T. Holland, Ph.D., is an Adjunct Professor
of Genetics and Toxicology, and a Director of the Children’s
Environmental Health Laboratory and the School of Public Health
Biorepository at the University of California, Berkeley.
Her scientific interests include human
genetics, molecular epidemiology and children’s environmental health.
The main focus of her research in the last several years is on
biomarker studies in children. Dr. Holland organized scientific
sessions on Children’s Environmental Health at the International
Conference on Mutagens in Human Populations in Brazil, 2003, at the EMS
meeting in Miami, 2003, and at 9h ICEM meeting in San Francisco, 2005.
She has been an invited speaker at the numerous national and
international meetings. Dr. Holland has been involved in several
collaborative projects with the Children’s Hospital Oakland Research
Institute, University of California, San Francisco, National Cancer
Institute and University of Washington. She has published more than 100
papers and book chapters.
Dr. Holland is a principal instructor on
the graduate courses "Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology",
"Reproductive Toxicology of Industrial Chemicals", leads the EHS
Masters and PhD Seminars, and contributed to several other courses at
UC Berkeley. She has also taught and provided research assistance at
the University of Hawaii, National Universities of Australia, Mexico
and India. She is a member of the International Committee on
Micronucleus Assay for Monitoring Human Populations (HUMN) and a member
of the NRC pane on “Biomonitoring”.
Before coming to Berkeley in 1991, Dr. Holland
(Titenko-Holland) worked at the National Center of Medical Genetics in
Moscow, Russia. She received her PhD in Genetics in Kiev, Ukraine.
Outside of the lab and classroom, Nina enjoys hiking, gardening, reading and music.
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