BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
Barney J. Venables, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
University of North Texas
Email: [email protected]; Tel: 940-369-7708
A. Professional Preparation
Baylor University Biological Sciences B.S. 1970
Baylor University Biological Sciences M.S. 1972
University of North Texas Biological Sciences Ph.D. 1976
B. Academic Appointments
2003-present University of North Texas Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences
1998-present University of North Texas Health Science Center, Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Public Health and Preventive Medicine,
University of North Texas, Adjunct Professor, Dept of Biological Sciences
1978-1980 Universidad de Oriente, Cumana, Venezuela, Organization of American States Visiting Professor, Dept of Marine Biology, Instituto Oceanografico
1976-1977 Oklahoma State University, Visiting Professor, School of Biological Sciences, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Other Professional Experience:
Capt. (Retired) United State Air Force
1980‑2002 President, TRAC Laboratories, Inc.
C. Publications: 2009-Present
71.09-01. Stevens, K. J., S. Y. Kim, S. Adhikari, V. Vadapalli and B. Venables. 2009. Effects of triclosan on seed germination and seedling development of three wetland plants: Sesbania herbacea, Eclipta prostrata and Bidens frondosa. Env. Toxicol. Chem. 28(12): 2598-2609.
72.09-02. Atkinson, S., D. Johnson, B. Venables, J. Slye, J. Kennedy, S. Dyer, B. Price, M. Ciarlo, K. Stanton, H. Sanderson and A. Nielson. 2009. Use of watershed factors to predict consumer surfactant risk, water quality, and habitat quality in the upper Trinity River, Texas. Science of the Total Environment. (407):4028-4037.
73.09-03. Stevens, S., S. Wolverton, B. Venables, A. Barker, K. Seeley and P. Adhikari. 2009. Evaluation of microwave-assisted enzymatic digestion and tandem mass spectrometry for the identification of protein residues from an inorganic solid matrix: implications for archaeological research. Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 396: 1491-1499.
74.10-01. Keereetaweep, J., A. Kilaru, I. Feussner, B. Venables and K. Chapman. 2010. Lauroylethanolamide is a potent competitive inhibitor of lypoxygenase activity. FEBS Letters. 584 (14): 3215-3222.
75.10-02. Kilaru, A., G. Isaac, P. Tamura, D. Baxter, S. Duncan, B. Venables, R. Welti, P. Koulen and K. Chapman. 2010. Lipid profiling reveals tissue-specific differences in mice lacking fatty acid amide hydrolase. Lipids. 45 (9): 863-875.
76.11-01. Bhandari, K. B., and B. J. Venables. 2011. Ibuprofen bioconcentration and prostaglandin E2 levels in the bluntnose minnow Pimephales notatus. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Part C. 153 (2) :251-257.
77.11-02. Kilaru, A., C. Herrfurth, J. Keereetaweep, E. Hornung, B. Venables, I. Feussner and K. Chapman. 2011. Lipoxygenase-mediated oxidation of polyunsaturated N-acylethanolamines in Arabidopsis. J. Biol.Chem. 286 (17): 15205-15214.
78.11-03. Nallani, G., P. Paulos, L. Constantine, B. Venables and D. Huggett. 2011. Bioconcentration potential of ibuprofen in fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) and channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Chemosphere. 84(10):1371-1377.
79.11-04. Kilaru, A, P. Tamura, P. Garg, G. Isaac, D. Baxter, R. Duncan, R. Welti, P. Koulen, K. Chapman and B. Venables. 2011. Changes in N-acylethanolamine pathway related metabolites in a rat model of cerebral ischemia/reperfusion. J. Glycomics and Lipidomics. 1:101. doi:10.4172/2153-0637.1000101.
80.12-01. Huggett, D., D. Baxter, M. Overturf, C. Overturf, B. Venables and L. Constantine. 2012. Early life stage toxicity of selected pharmaceuticals to the fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas. Arch. Env. Chem. and Toxicol. 62(3): 455-464.
81.12-02. Nallani, G., P. Paulos, B. Venables, R. Edziyie, L. Constantine and D. Huggett. 2012. Tissue-specific uptake and bioconcentration of an oral contraceptive, Norethindrone, in two freshwater fishes. Arch. Env. Chem. and Toxicol. 62(2): 306-313.
82.12-03. Kilaru, A., P. Tamura, G. Isaac, Ruth Welti, B. Venables, E. Seirer and K. Chapman. 2012. Lipidomic analysis of N-acylphosphatidylethanolamine molecular species in Arabidopsis suggests feedback regulation by N-acylethanolamines. Planta. 236:809-824..
83.12-04. Chaturvedi, R., B. Venables, R. Petros, V. Nalam, M. Li, X. Wang, L. Takemoto and J. Shah. 2012. An abietane diterpenoid is a potent activator of systemic acquired resistance. The Plant Journal. Vol. 71(1):161-172.
84. 12-05. Zarate, F., S. Schulwitz, K. Stevens and B. Venables. 2012. Bioconcentrtion of triclosan, methyl-triclosan and triclocarban in the plants and sediments of a constructed wetland. Chemosphere. 88(3): 323-329.
85. 13-01. Twanabasu, B., C. Smith, K. Stevens, B. Venables and W. Sears. 2013. Triclosan inhibits arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization in three wetland plants. Science of the Total Environment. 447: 450-457.
86. 13-02. Twanabasu, B., K. Stevens and B. Venables. 2013. The effects of triclosan on spore germination and hyphal growth of the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus intraradices. Science of the Total Environment. 454::51-60.
87. 13-03. Steele, B., S. Garcia, D. Huggett, B. Venables, S. Barnes III and T. La Point. 2013. Tissue specific bioconcentration of the synthetic hormone medroxyprogesterone acetate in the common carp (Cyprinus carpio). Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology 36(3):1120-1126.
88. 14-01. Shah, J., R. Chaturvedi, Z. Chowdhury, B. Venables and R. Petros. 2014. Signaling by small molecules in systemic acquired resistance. The Plant Journal. In Press.
Barney J. Venables, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
University of North Texas
Email: [email protected]; Tel: 940-369-7708
A. Professional Preparation
Baylor University Biological Sciences B.S. 1970
Baylor University Biological Sciences M.S. 1972
University of North Texas Biological Sciences Ph.D. 1976
B. Academic Appointments
2003-present University of North Texas Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences
1998-present University of North Texas Health Science Center, Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Public Health and Preventive Medicine,
University of North Texas, Adjunct Professor, Dept of Biological Sciences
1978-1980 Universidad de Oriente, Cumana, Venezuela, Organization of American States Visiting Professor, Dept of Marine Biology, Instituto Oceanografico
1976-1977 Oklahoma State University, Visiting Professor, School of Biological Sciences, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Other Professional Experience:
Capt. (Retired) United State Air Force
1980‑2002 President, TRAC Laboratories, Inc.
C. Publications: 2009-Present
71.09-01. Stevens, K. J., S. Y. Kim, S. Adhikari, V. Vadapalli and B. Venables. 2009. Effects of triclosan on seed germination and seedling development of three wetland plants: Sesbania herbacea, Eclipta prostrata and Bidens frondosa. Env. Toxicol. Chem. 28(12): 2598-2609.
72.09-02. Atkinson, S., D. Johnson, B. Venables, J. Slye, J. Kennedy, S. Dyer, B. Price, M. Ciarlo, K. Stanton, H. Sanderson and A. Nielson. 2009. Use of watershed factors to predict consumer surfactant risk, water quality, and habitat quality in the upper Trinity River, Texas. Science of the Total Environment. (407):4028-4037.
73.09-03. Stevens, S., S. Wolverton, B. Venables, A. Barker, K. Seeley and P. Adhikari. 2009. Evaluation of microwave-assisted enzymatic digestion and tandem mass spectrometry for the identification of protein residues from an inorganic solid matrix: implications for archaeological research. Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 396: 1491-1499.
74.10-01. Keereetaweep, J., A. Kilaru, I. Feussner, B. Venables and K. Chapman. 2010. Lauroylethanolamide is a potent competitive inhibitor of lypoxygenase activity. FEBS Letters. 584 (14): 3215-3222.
75.10-02. Kilaru, A., G. Isaac, P. Tamura, D. Baxter, S. Duncan, B. Venables, R. Welti, P. Koulen and K. Chapman. 2010. Lipid profiling reveals tissue-specific differences in mice lacking fatty acid amide hydrolase. Lipids. 45 (9): 863-875.
76.11-01. Bhandari, K. B., and B. J. Venables. 2011. Ibuprofen bioconcentration and prostaglandin E2 levels in the bluntnose minnow Pimephales notatus. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Part C. 153 (2) :251-257.
77.11-02. Kilaru, A., C. Herrfurth, J. Keereetaweep, E. Hornung, B. Venables, I. Feussner and K. Chapman. 2011. Lipoxygenase-mediated oxidation of polyunsaturated N-acylethanolamines in Arabidopsis. J. Biol.Chem. 286 (17): 15205-15214.
78.11-03. Nallani, G., P. Paulos, L. Constantine, B. Venables and D. Huggett. 2011. Bioconcentration potential of ibuprofen in fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) and channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Chemosphere. 84(10):1371-1377.
79.11-04. Kilaru, A, P. Tamura, P. Garg, G. Isaac, D. Baxter, R. Duncan, R. Welti, P. Koulen, K. Chapman and B. Venables. 2011. Changes in N-acylethanolamine pathway related metabolites in a rat model of cerebral ischemia/reperfusion. J. Glycomics and Lipidomics. 1:101. doi:10.4172/2153-0637.1000101.
80.12-01. Huggett, D., D. Baxter, M. Overturf, C. Overturf, B. Venables and L. Constantine. 2012. Early life stage toxicity of selected pharmaceuticals to the fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas. Arch. Env. Chem. and Toxicol. 62(3): 455-464.
81.12-02. Nallani, G., P. Paulos, B. Venables, R. Edziyie, L. Constantine and D. Huggett. 2012. Tissue-specific uptake and bioconcentration of an oral contraceptive, Norethindrone, in two freshwater fishes. Arch. Env. Chem. and Toxicol. 62(2): 306-313.
82.12-03. Kilaru, A., P. Tamura, G. Isaac, Ruth Welti, B. Venables, E. Seirer and K. Chapman. 2012. Lipidomic analysis of N-acylphosphatidylethanolamine molecular species in Arabidopsis suggests feedback regulation by N-acylethanolamines. Planta. 236:809-824..
83.12-04. Chaturvedi, R., B. Venables, R. Petros, V. Nalam, M. Li, X. Wang, L. Takemoto and J. Shah. 2012. An abietane diterpenoid is a potent activator of systemic acquired resistance. The Plant Journal. Vol. 71(1):161-172.
84. 12-05. Zarate, F., S. Schulwitz, K. Stevens and B. Venables. 2012. Bioconcentrtion of triclosan, methyl-triclosan and triclocarban in the plants and sediments of a constructed wetland. Chemosphere. 88(3): 323-329.
85. 13-01. Twanabasu, B., C. Smith, K. Stevens, B. Venables and W. Sears. 2013. Triclosan inhibits arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization in three wetland plants. Science of the Total Environment. 447: 450-457.
86. 13-02. Twanabasu, B., K. Stevens and B. Venables. 2013. The effects of triclosan on spore germination and hyphal growth of the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus intraradices. Science of the Total Environment. 454::51-60.
87. 13-03. Steele, B., S. Garcia, D. Huggett, B. Venables, S. Barnes III and T. La Point. 2013. Tissue specific bioconcentration of the synthetic hormone medroxyprogesterone acetate in the common carp (Cyprinus carpio). Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology 36(3):1120-1126.
88. 14-01. Shah, J., R. Chaturvedi, Z. Chowdhury, B. Venables and R. Petros. 2014. Signaling by small molecules in systemic acquired resistance. The Plant Journal. In Press.