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Executive Committee

Dr. William E. Hawkins
Executive Director, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory
Education:
 
  • Ph.D. Degree - University of Mississippi School of Medicine, 1973.  Anatomy.
  • B.S. Degree - Mississippi State University, 1968.  General Science.
Positions:
 
Research Interests:
  • Histophysiology and ultrastructure of intracellular protozoa infecting marine organisms
  • Histopathology and ultrastructural pathology in aquatic toxicology
Selected Publications:
  • Hawkins, W. E., J. J. Black, and J. W. Fournie. (in press). Neoplasms of Bone, Cartilage, and Soft Mesenchymal Tissues. In: Dawe, C. J., J. Harshbarger, S. R. Wellings, and J. D. Stranberg (editors). Pathobiology of Spontaneous and Induced Neoplasms in Fishes: Comparative Characterization, Nomenclature and Literature. Academic Press, Inc.
  • Ortega, L. S., W. E. Hawkins, Y. Zhu, and W. W. Walker. 1996. Chemically-induced Hepatocycte proliferation in the Medaka (Oryzias latipes). Mar. Environ. Res. 42: 75-79.
  • Hawkins, W. E., J. W. Fournie, T. Ishikawa, and W. W. Walker. 1996. Germ Cell Neoplasms in Japanese Medaka. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health 8: 120-129.
  • Hawkins, W. E., D. G. Gregory, A. D. Jacobs, and G. K. Ostrander. 1996. Poorly Differentiated Dermal Neoplasm in a White Bass, Morone chrysops. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health 8: 150-154.
  • Overstreet, R. M., W. E. Hawkins, and T. L. Deardorff. 1996. The Western Misquitofish as an Environmental Sentinel: Parasites and Histological Lesions. Environmental Fate and Effects of Pulp and Paper Mill Effluents: pp. 495-509.
  • Hawkins, W. E., W. W. Walker, and R. M. Overstreet. 1995. Practical Carcinogenicity Tests with Small Fish Species. Chapter 14 in: Rand, G. M. (editor). Fundamentals of Aquatic Toxicology: Effects, Environmental Fate, and Risk Assessment, Second edition. Taylor & Francis. Washington, D.C. pp. 421-446.
  • Ostrander, G. K., W. E. Hawkins, R. L. Kuehn, A. D. Jacobs, K. D. Berlin, and J. Pigg. 1995. Pigmented subcutaneous spindle cell tumors in native gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum). Carcinogenesis 16: 1529-1995.
 
 
 

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