Toxicology

Biography

Qingcheng Mao is an Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics at the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. He received his PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Berne in Switzerland, and completed Postdoctoral training at the University of North Carolina and Queen’s University in Canada before joining the faculty of the University of Washington in 2002. His research mainly focuses on mechanistic understanding and prediction of drug/xenobiotic disposition during pregnancy including fetal exposure to drugs and xenobiotics. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed papers and has been serving as an Editorial Board Member for “Drug Metabolism and Disposition”.

Abstract

Abstract : Identification of CYP3A7 for glyburide metabolism in human fetal livers