Michael Bird, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest papers

Overview of biological mechanisms of human carcinogens.
Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part B, Critical reviews · 2019
Key characteristics of 86 agents known to cause cancer in humans.
Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part B, Critical reviews · 2019
Concordance between sites of tumor development in humans and in experimental animals for 111 agents that are carcinogenic to humans.
Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part B, Critical reviews · 2019

All 5 publications

5 publications.

01

Overview of biological mechanisms of human carcinogens.

Birkett N, Al-Zoughool M, Bird M, Baan RA, Zielinski J, Krewski D

Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part B, Critical reviews201954 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1080/10937404.2019.1643539 PMID: 31631808

02

Key characteristics of 86 agents known to cause cancer in humans.

Krewski D, Bird M, Al-Zoughool M, Birkett N, Billard M, Milton B, Rice JM, Grosse Y, Cogliano VJ, Hill MA, Baan RA, Little J, Zielinski JM

Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part B, Critical reviews201952 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1080/10937404.2019.1643536 PMID: 31637961

03

Concordance between sites of tumor development in humans and in experimental animals for 111 agents that are carcinogenic to humans.

Krewski D, Rice JM, Bird M, Milton B, Collins B, Lajoie P, Billard M, Grosse Y, Cogliano VJ, Caldwell JC, Rusyn II, Portier CJ, Melnick RL, Baan RA, Little J, Zielinski JM

Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part B, Critical reviews201928 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1080/10937404.2019.1642586 PMID: 31795923

04

Development of a database on tumors and tumor sites in humans and in experimental animals for 'Group 1 agents identified through volume 109 of the IARC Monographs.

Grosse Y, Lajoie P, Billard M, Krewski D, Rice J, Baan RA, Cogliano V, Bird M, Zielinski JM

Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part B, Critical reviews201917 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1080/10937404.2019.1642601 PMID: 31612803

05

Development of a database on key characteristics of human carcinogens.

Al-Zoughool M, Bird M, Rice J, Baan RA, Billard M, Birkett N, Krewski D, Zielinski JM

Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part B, Critical reviews201916 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1080/10937404.2019.1642593 PMID: 31379270

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School of Epidemiology and Public Health
Faculté de droit - Common Law

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Daniel Krewski

School of Epidemiology and Public Health

5 shared papers, latest 2019

Julian Little

School of Epidemiology and Public Health

2 shared papers, latest 2019

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Bird, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Overview of biological mechanisms of human carcinogens." (2019), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]