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Michael J. Hooper, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Environmental Toxicology
The Institute of Environmental and Human Health
Texas Tech University and TTU Health Sciences Center
Box 41163, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1163
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EDUCATION
Ph.D., Pharmacology and
Toxicology, University of California, Davis. 1988.
Dissertation: Avian Cholinesterases: Their Characteristics and Use for Monitoring
Organophosphate Exposure.
B.S., Biochemistry, Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo.
1981.
Senior Thesis: Acetylcholinesterase from the ventral ganglia of the crayfish, Procambaris
clarkii.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2001-Present Associate Professor, Environmental Toxicology
and The Institute of Environmental and Human Health, Texas Tech
University and TTU Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas.
1997-2000 Associate Professor, Biological Sciences,
and Charter Faculty, The Institute of Environmental and Human Health, Texas Tech
University and TTU Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas.
1995-1997 Associate Professor / Tenure, Environmental
Toxicology, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
1989-1995 Assistant Professor, Environmental Toxicology,
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
1988-1989 Research Assistant Professor, Huxley College of
Environmental Studies, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
1988-1995 Section Leader - Biochemical and
Behavioral Toxicology, The Institute of Wildlife and Environmental Toxicology, Clemson
University / The Institute of Wildlife Toxicology, Huxley College of Environmental
Studies, Western Washington University.
1981-1988 Graduate Study, Avian Sciences Dept.,
University of California, Davis, CA
1979-1981 Undergraduate Research, Chemistry Dept.
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
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Ecological
Risk
Assessment
Eaton,
D., E.Gallagher, M. Hooper, D.
Schlenk, P. Schmeider, C. Thompson, M. Waalkes.
In
Press. Species differences in response to toxic substances:
Shared Pathways of Toxicity.
Value and limitations of omics technologies to elucidate mechanism /
mode of action.
In:
Benson, W. and R. Di Giulio, eds., Emerging Molecular and
Computational Approaches for Cross-Species Extrapolations.
SETAC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
McNabb,
F.M.A., Hooper, M.J., Smith, E.E.,
McMurry, S., Gentles, A.B. 2006.
Perchlorate Effects in Birds. In:
Kendall, R.J. and Smith, P.N., eds., Perchlorate
Ecotoxicology, SETAC Press. Boca
Raton, FL.
Bennet,
R.S., I. Dewherst, A. Fairbrother, A. Hart, M.J.
Hooper, A. Leopold, P. Mineau, S. Mortensen, R. Shore and T. Springer.
2005. A new interpretation of avian and mammalian toxicity test data
in ecological risk assessment. Ecotoxicology
14(8):801-815.
Shore,
R.F., D.R. Crocker, H.R. Akcakaya, R.S. Bennett, P.F. Chapman, M. Clook, M.
Crane, I.C. Dewhurst, P.J. Edwards, A. Fairbrother, S. Ferson, D. Fischer,
A.D.M. Hart, M. Holmes, M.J. Hooper,
M. Lavine, A. Leopold, R. Luttik, P. Mineau, D.R.J. Moore, S.R. Mortenson,
D.G. Noble, R.J. O’connor, W. Roelofs, R.M. Sibly, G. C. Smith, M.
Spendiff, T. A. Springer, H.M. Thompson, C. Topping.
2005. Case Study Part 1:
How to Calculate Appropriate Deterministic Long-Term Toxicity to Exposure
Ratios (TERs) for Birds and Mammals. Ecotoxicology
14(8):877-893.
Roelofs,
W., D.R. Crocker, R.F. Shore, D.R.J. Moore, G.C. Smith, H.R. Akcakaya, R.S.
Bennett, P.F. Chapman, M. Clook, M. Crane, I.C. Dewhurst, P.J. Edwards, A.
Fairbrother, S. Ferson, D. Fischer, A.D.M. Hart, M. Holmes, M.J.
Hooper, M. Lavine, A. Leopold, R. Luttik, P. Mineau, S.R. Mortenson, D.G.
Noble, R.J. O’Connor, R.M. Sibly, M. Spendiff, T.A. Springer, H.M.
Thompson, C. Topping. 2005. Case
Study Part 2: Probabilistic Modeling of Long-term Effects of Pesticides on
Individual Breeding Success in Birds and Mammals Ecotoxicology
14(8):895-923.
Wireman,
J.R., M.J. Hooper, R.C. Porter.
2003. Risk around the
country – Ecological Risk Assessment within the U.S. Department of
Defense. Human
and Ecological Risk Assessment 9:1-19.
P.
Mineau, Hooper, M., N. Elmegaard, R. Grau, R. Luttik and R. Ringer.
2001. Case Study 5:
Foliar Insecticide II. In: Hart,
Balluff, Barfknecht, Chapman, Hawkes, Joermann, Leopold, & Luttik.
Avian Effects Assessment: A Framework for Contaminants Studies.
SETAC Press. Boca Raton,
FL. Pp. 111-136.
Soloman,
K.R., J.P. Giesy, R.J. Kendall, L.B. Best, J.R. Coats, K.R. Dixon, M.J.
Hooper, E.E. Kenega and S.T. McMurry. 2001.
Chlorpyrifos: Ecotoxicological risk assessment for birds and mammals
in corn agroecosystems. Human
and Ecological Risk Assessment 7(3):497-632.
HERA’s Ecological Risk Assessment Paper of
the Year Award
E.
Fite, A. Baril, R.S. Bennett, L. Best, L. W. Brewer, K. Brugger, K. R.
Dixon, L. Douglass, J. D. Eisemann, W. A. Erickson, D. Farrar, S. A. Ferenc,
D. L. Fischer, D. M. Fry, J. A. Gagne, A. Hart, M.J. Hooper, T. E. Lacher
Jr., D. Laskowski, P. J. Mastradone, M. Mayes, R. Menzer, D. Moorhead, H.
Nelson, R. J. O'Connor, R. Parker, D. Post, C. Raffensperger, R. Ringer, J.
L. Shaw, M. R. Willig and D. Wolf. 1999.
Terrestrial ECOFRAM (Ecological Committee on FIFRA Risk Assessment
Methods) Draft Report. US
Environmental Protection Agency. 677
pp.
Contaminant Effects in Birds of
Prey
McBride,
T.J., J.P. Smith, H.P. Gross and M.J.
Hooper. 2004.
Blood lead and ALAD activity levels of migratory Cooper’s hawks (Accipiter
cooperii) in the southern Rocky
Mountains.
J. Raptor Res.
38(2):118-124.
Hooper,
M.J., P. Mineau, M.E. Zaccagnini, B. Woodbridge.
2003. Pesticides and
international migratory bird conservation.
in: Hoffman, D.J., B.A. Rattner, G.A. Burton, Jr. and J. Cairns, Jr.,
Handbook of Ecotoxicology, 2nd Edition.
CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 737-754.
Hooper,
M.J.
2001.
Organophosphorus insecticide toxicoses in raptors: Monocrotophos as
an example and the response in Israel and Argentina.
In: The Risks of Toxicoses from Pesticides and Pollutants in Raptors
and Wildlife in Israel - The Present Situation and Recommendations for the
Future.
A. Shlosberg and O. Bahat, eds.
Society for the Protection of Wildlife in Israel, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Scollon, E.J., M.I. Goldstein,
M.J. Hooper, T.E. Lacher and G.P. Cobb. 2000. Chemical and biochemical evaluation if
Swainson’s hawk mortalities in Argentina. ACS Symposium Series.
Hooper, M.J. 1999. Argentina cancels monocrotophos. Pesticide Outlook
10(4):174.
Hooper, M.J., P. Mineau, M.E. Zaccagnini, G.W. Winegrad, B. Woodbridge. 1999.
Monocrotophos and the Swainson’s Hawk. Pesticide Outlook 10(3):97-102.
Goldstein, M.I., T.E. Lacher, Jr., B. Woodbridge, M.J. Bechard, S.B. Canavelli,
M.E. Zaccagnini, M.J. Hooper, G.P. Cobb, and R. Tribolet. 1999. Monocrotophos-induced mass
mortality of Swainson’s hawks in Argentina, 1995-1996. Ecotoxicology 8(3):201-214.
Goldstein, M.I., T.E. Lacher, Jr., M.E. Zaccagnini and M.J. Hooper. 1999.
Monitoring and assessment of Swainson’s hawks in Argentina following restrictions on
monocrotophos use, 1996-1997. Ecotoxicology 8(3):215-224.
Hooper, M.J. 1998. Monocrotophos and the Swainson’s Hawk. Proceeding of
the Wildlife, Pesticides, and People Conference. September 25-26, 1998. Fairfax, Virginia.
Rachel Carson Council
Buck, J.A., L.W. Brewer, M.J. Hooper, G.P.Cobb and R.J. Kendall. 1996.
Monitoring great horned owls for organophosphorous pesticide exposure in agricultural
areas of south-central Iowa. J. Wildlife Manage. 60(2):321-331.
Wilson, B.W., M.J. Hooper, E.E. Littrell, P.J. Detrich, M.E. Hansen, C.P.
Weisskopf, and J.N. Seiber. 1991. Orchard dormant sprays and exposure of red-tailed hawks
to organophosphates. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 47:717-724.
Hooper, M.J., P.J. Detrich, C.P. Weisskopf and B.W. Wilson. 1989
Organophosphorus insecticide exposure in hawks inhabiting orchards during winter
dormant-spraying. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 42:651-659.
Cholinesterase Biochemistry,
Characterization and Method Development
Hunt, K.A. and M.J. Hooper. 1993. Development and Optimization of reactivation
techniques for carbamate-inhibited brain and plasma cholinesterases in birds and mammals.
Analytical Biochemistry 212:335-343.
Gard, N.W. and M.J. Hooper. 1993. Age-dependent changes in brain and plasma
cholinesterase activity of eastern bluebirds and European starlings. J. Wildlife Disease.
29:1-9.
Padilla, S. and M.J. Hooper. 1992. Cholinesterase measeurments in tissues from
carbamate-treated animals: Cautions and recommendations. in: Proceedings of the U.S. EPA
Workshop on Cholinesterase Methodologies. Office of Pesticide Programs, U.S.E.P.A. pp
63-81.
Wilson, B.W., M.J. Hooper, M.E. Hanson, P.S. Nieberg. 1992. Reactivation of
Organophosphate inhibited AChE with oximes. In: J.E. Chambers and P.E Levi (eds.), Organophosphates:
Chemistry, Fate and Effects. Academic Press, Orlando FL.
Fairbrother, A., B.T. Marden, J.K. Bennett and M.J. Hooper 1991. Methods used
in determination of cholinesterase activity. in: P. Mineau ed. Cholinesterase
Inhibiting Insecticides: Their Impact on Wildlife and the Environment. Elsevier. New
York.
Hooper, M.J. 1988. Avian Cholinesterases: Their Characteristics
and Use for Monitoring Organophosphate Exposure. Ph.D. Dissertation, University
of California, Davis.
Age-Dependent
Toxicity - Mechanism of Action Studies
Mortensen, S.R., M.J. Hooper and
S. Padilla. 1998. Age-related sensitivity to cholinesterase-inhibiting insecticides: Is
brain acetylcholinesterase from young animals intrinsically more sensitive to inhibition?
Toxicology 125(1):13-19.
Mortensen, S.R., K.A. Johnson, C.P. Weisskopf, M.J. Hooper, T.E. Lacher, R.J.
Kendall. 1998. Avian exposure to pesticides in Costa Rican banana plantations. Bull. Env.
Contam. Tox. 60:562-568.
Mortensen, S.R., S. Brimijoin, M.J. Hooper and S. Padilla. 1998. Comparison of
the in vitro sensitivity of rat tissue acetylcholinesterase to chlorpyrifos-oxon:
What do IC50 values represent? Toxicol. and Appl. Pharm. 148:46-49.
Mortensen, S.R., S.M. Chanda, M.J. Hooper and S. Padilla. 1996. Maturational
differences in chlopyrifos oxonase activity may contribute to age-related sensitivity to
chlorpyrifos. J. Biochem. Toxicol. 11(6):279-287.
Buerger, T.T., S.R. Mortenson, R.J. Kendall and M.J. Hooper. 1994. Metabolism
and acute toxicity of methyl parathion in pen-reared and wild northern bobwhites. Env.
Tox. Chem. 13(7):1139-1143.
Pesticide Effects Monitoring
in
Wildlife
Fildes,
K., L.B. Astheimer, W.A. Buttemer, P. Story and M.J. Hooper.
In Press (2006).
Plasma cholinesterase response in native birds exposed to
fenitrothion during locust control operations in eastern Australia.
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
Bain,
D., W.A. Buttemer, L. Astheimer, K. Fildes and M.J. Hooper. 2004.
Effects of sublethal fenitrothion ingestion on cholinesterase
inhibition, standard metabolism, thermal preference, and prey-capture
ability in the Australian central bearded dragon (Pogona
vitticeps, Agamidae). Environmental
Toxicology and Chemistry 23(1):109-116.
Richards, S.M., T.A. Anderson, M.J. Hooper, S.T. McMurry, S.B. Wall, H Awata,
M.A. Mayes and R.J. Kendall. 2000. European starling nestling response to chlorpyrifos
exposure in a corn agroecosystem. Toxicology and Environmental Chemistry.
Parsons, K.C., A.C. Matz, M.J. Hooper and M.A. Pokras. 2000. Monitoring wading
bird exposure to agricultural chemicals using serum cholinesterase activity. Envtl Tox and
Chem
Hawkes, A.W., L.W. Brewer, J. Hobson, M.J. Hooper, and R.J. Kendall. 1996.
Survival and cover-seeking response of northern bobwhites and mourning doves dosed with
aldicarb. Envtl. Tox. and Chem. 15(9):1538-1543.
Brewer, R.A., Carlock, L.L., M.J. Hooper, L.W. Brewer, G.P. Cobb and R.J.
Kendall. 1996. Toxicity, survivability and activity patterns of northern bobwhite quail
dosed with the insecticide Counter®. Envtl. Tox. and Chem. 15(5):750-753.
McInnes, P.F., D.E. Anderson, D. J. Hoff, M.J. Hooper and L.L. Kinkel. 1996.
Monitoring exposure of nestling songbirds to agricultural application of an
organophosphate insecticide using cholinesterase activity. Envtl. Tox. and Chem.
15(4):544-552.
Rainwater, T.R., V.A. Leopold, M.J. Hooper and R.J. Kendall. 1995. Avian
exposure to organophosphate and carbamate pesticides on a South Carolina golf course.
Envtl. Tox. and Chem. 14(12):1255-1261.
Hunt, K.A., E.E. Littrell and M.J. Hooper. 1995. Carbofuran poisoning in
herons: Diagnosis using cholinesterase reactivation techniques. J. Wildlife Diseases
31(2): 186-192.
Cobb, G.P. and M.J. Hooper. 1994. Non-lethal Wildlife Monitoring to Determine
Exposure to and Impacts of Xenobiotics. In: R.J. Kendall and T.E. Lacher, Eds. Wildlife
Toxicology and Population Modeling: Integrated Studies of Agroecosystems. CRC
Press/Lewis Publishers. Boca Raton, Florida. pp 35-46.
Tank, S.L., L.W. Brewer, M.J. Hooper, G.P. Cobb and R.J. Kendall. 1993.
Survival and pesticide exposure of northern bobwhites (Colinus virginianus) and
eastern cottontails (Sylvilagus floridanus) on agricultural fields treated with
Counter® 15G. Envtl. Toxicol. Chem. 12:2113-2120.
Hooper, M.J., L.W. Brewer, G.P. Cobb and R.J. Kendall. 1990. An integrated
laboratory and field approach for assessing hazards of pesticide exposure to wildlife. In:
L. Somerville and C.H. Walker, Eds. Pesticide Effects on Terrestrial Wildlife.
Taylor and Francis, New York.
Brewer, L.W., G.P. Cobb, M.J. Hooper, R.J. Kendall. 1989. Environmental
Monitoring: An Interdisciplinary Approach. in: D.L. Weigmann, ed. Pesticides in
Terrestrial and Aquatic Environments: Proceedings of a National Research Conference.
Virginia Water Resources Research Center. Blacksburg, VA.
Waste
Site Assessments
Reynolds,
K.D., M.S. Schwarz, C.A. McFarland, R.E. Strauss, T.J. McBride, G.P. Cobb, M.J.
Hooper and S.T. McMurry. 2006.
Northern pocket gophers (Thomomys
talpoides) as biomonitors of environmental metal contamination. Environmental
Toxicology and Chemistry 26(2):458-469.
Adair,
B.M., T.J. McBride, M.J. Hooper and G.P. Cobb. 2002.
Trophic Transport of Metals in Birds: Birds as Indicators of Exposure
and Effect.
In: Lipnick, R.L., R.P. Mason, M.L. Phillips and C.U. Pittman Jr.,
eds., Chemicals in the Environment: Fate, Impacts, and Remediation.
ACS Symposium Series, Volume 806.
American Chemical Society, Washington, DC. Pp 321-339.
Hooper, M.J. and T.W. La Point. 1994. Contaminant effects in the environment:
Their use in waste site assessment. Central Eur. J. Public Health. 2:65-69.
Johnson, K.A., M.J. Hooper and C.P. Weisskopf. 1997. Use of passive sampling
devices (PSDs) to determine soil contaminant concentrations. in: Pacific Basin
Conference on Hazardous Waste, 1996 Proceedings. Pacific Basin Consortium for
Hazardous Waste Research and Management. Honolulu, HI. pp. 517-526.
Porphyrin
Profiles
Akins, J.M., H.A. Davis, M.J.
Hooper, and J.S. Woods. 1993. Developmental patterns of porphyrin profiles in the European
starling (Sturnus vulgaris). Toxicol. Environ. Health 40(1):47-59.
Rummell, K.T., J. Akins. R.L.Dickerson and M.J. Hooper. 1996. Porphyrin profile
alterations from subchronic 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo(p)dioxin exposure in
non-traditional laboratory species. Organohalogen Compounds 29:257-261.
Immunotoxicology
Dickerson, R.L., M.J. Hooper, N.W.
Gard, G.P. Cobb, R.J. Kendall. 1994. Toxicological foundations of ecological risk
assessment: Biomarker development and interpretation based on laboratory and wildlife
species. Environ. Health Perspect. 102(Suppl 12):65-69.
Trust, K.A., J.R. Fowles, M.J. Hooper and A. Fairbrother. 1994.
Cyclophosphamide effects on the immune function of European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris).
J. Wildlife Diseases 30(3):328-334.
Trust, K.A., A. Fairbrother and M.J. Hooper. 1994. Effects of
7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene on immune function and hepatic mixed-function oxygenase
activity in European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris). Env. Tox. and Chem.
13(5):821-830.
Chemicals in Migratory Birds
Mora,
M.A., D. Musquiz, J.W. Bickham, D.S. Mackenzie, M.J. Hooper, J.K. Szabo and C.W. Matson.
2006.
“Biomarkers of exposure and effects of environmental contaminants
on swallows nesting along the Rio Grande, Texas, USA.”
Environmental
Toxicology and Chemistry.
Hooper,
M.J., P. Mineau, M.E. Zaccagnini, B. Woodbridge.
2003. Pesticides and
international migratory bird conservation.
in: Hoffman, D.J., B.A. Rattner, G.A. Burton, Jr. and J. Cairns, Jr.,
Handbook of Ecotoxicology, 2nd Edition.
CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 737-754.
Trust, K.A., K.T. Rummel, A.M.
Scheuhammer, L.I. Brisbin, M.J. Hooper. 2000. Contaminant exposure and biomarker response
in spectacled eiders (Somateria fischeri) from St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Arch.
Envtl. Contam. Tox. 38:107-113.
Gard, N.W. and M.J. Hooper. 1995. An assessment of the hazards of pesticides
and environmental contaminants to neotropical migratory birds. in: D.M. Finch and T.
Martin, Eds., The Status and Management of Neotropical Birds. Oxford University
Press. pp. 294-310.
Gard, N.W., M.J. Hooper and R.S. Bennett. 1993. Effects of pesticides and
contaminants on neotropical migrants. in: The Status and Management of Neotropical
Birds - A Proceedings. Eds. D.M. Finch and P.W. Stangel. USDA Forest Service, Rocky
Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Fort Collins, CO. General Technical Report
RM-229. pp 310-314.
General
Environmental Toxicology
Hooper,
M.J.
2003.
Avian Toxicity Testing.
In:
Neuman, M. and M. Smolen, eds.
Fundamentals of Ecotoxicology, 2nd Edition.
Lewis/CRC Press.
Boca Raton, FL.
Pp. 191-194.
Kendall,
R.J., T.A. Anderson, R.J. Baker, C.M. Bens, J.A. Carr, L.A. Chiodo, R.L.
Dickerson, K.R. Dixon, L.T. Frame, M.J. Hooper, C.F. Martin, S.T. McMurry,
R. Patino, E.E. Smith, C.W. Theodorakis.
2001.
Environmental Toxicology.
In: Casarett and Doull=s
Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons.
Sixth Edition. K.C. Klaassen, ed.
McGraw Hill.
Human
Health Toxicology
Wilson, B.W., H. Abplanalp, R.J.
Buhr, R.K. Entriken, M.J. Hooper, and P.S. Nieberg. 1987. Inbred hybrid crosses and
inherited muscular dystrophy of the chicken. Poultry Science 67:367-374.
Hooper, M.J. 1986. The toxicity of methyl isocyanate: A conference review. The
Washington Research Institute. San Francisco, California. 25pp.
Wilson, B.W., M.J. Hooper, E. Chow, J.N. Seiber, and J. Knaak. 1985. Assessment
of farmworker risk from organophosphate induced delayed neuropathy. In: Dermal Exposure
Related to Pesticide Use, ACS Symposium Series 273, American Chemical Society,
Washington, D.C.
Wilson, B.W., M.J. Hooper, E. Chow, R.J. Higgins, and J.B. Knaak. 1984.
Antidotes and neuropathic potential of isofenphos. Bull. Env. Contam. Toxicol. 33: 386-394
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