BSc, University of Wales, UK (Faculty of Science) 1963 MSc, University of Manchester, UK (Faculty of Medicine) 1971 PhD, University of Manchester, UK (Faculty of Medicine) 1973 DipEd, University of New England, NSW, Australia (Faculty of Education) 1965 C.Biol FIBiol, Chartered biologist and Fellow of the Institute of Biology, UK, 1983-2009 FATS, Fellow of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences, USA, 1988 FIFST, Fellow of the Institute of Food Science and Technology, UK, 1989 FRCPath, Fellow of Royal College of Pathologists, UK, 1992 ILT-M Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, 2002 FHEA, Fellow of the Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, 2002 FRSM, Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2007 FSB, Fellow of the Society of Biology, 2009 FRSC, Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, 2010 Entrant in: Indicative Register of Genetic Toxicologists; Biologists in Health Care; European Register of Toxicologists. Professor, Established Chair and Research Co-ordinator in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK, 2000 – to date Head of Educational Services, TNO BIBRA International, 1999 - 2000 Senior Associate, Co-ordinator of External Affairs, BIBRA International, 1992 - 1999 Assistant Director and Co-ordinator of Group Forum/External Affairs, BIBRA International 1987 - 1992 Research Manager for Genetic and Reproductive Toxicology, BIBRA, 1987-2000 Head of Genetic and Reproductive Toxicology, BIBRA, 1981 - 1987 Head of Mutagenesis Studies at Central Toxicology Laboratory, ICI Ltd, Alderley Park, Cheshire, UK 1974 - 1981 Research worker - Paterson Laboratories, Christie Hospital, University of Manchester, UK 1970 - 1974 Lecturer in Biology, Didsbury Training College, Manchester, UK 1969 - 1970 Research Assistant, Department of Cancer Studies, Leeds University, UK 1968 - 1969 Tutor in School of Biological Sciences, Sydney University, New South Wales, Australia, 1965 - 1968 Lecturer, Llandaff Technical College, Cardiff, UK, 1963 - 1964.

cancer, oxygen radicals, human biomonitoring, unbalanced precursor pools, dietary imbalance, male-mediated developmental defects, nanotoxicology, general toxicology

Gopalan RC, Emerce E, Wright CW, Karahalil B, Karakaya AE and Anderson D.(2011)Effects of the anti-malarial compound Cryptolepine and its analogues in human lymphocytes and sperm in the Comet Assay (2011) Toxicology Letters, 207 322-325 Najafzadeh M, Baumgartner A, Gopalan R, Davies J B , Wright A, Reynolds PD, Anderson D. (2011). An in vitro evaluation of different sensitivities of patients diagnosed with cancer or a precancerous state by using UVA as a generic mutagen and employing the micronucleus and Comet assay Mutagenesis(Dec11 1-7 doi:10.1093/mutage/ger087) 27(3)351-357 Kurzawa M, M Najafzadeh, P Dominic Reynolds, Anderson D (2012)The protective effect of flavonoids on food mutagen induced DNA damage in peripheral blood lymphocytes from colon cancer patients. Food and Chemical Toxicology 50 124-129 Baumgartner A, Kurzawa-Zegota M, Laubenthal J, Cemeli E, Anderson D (2012) Comet-assay parameters as rapid biomarkers of exposure to dietary/environmental Compounds-An in vitro feasibility study on spermatozoa and lymphocytes. Mutat Res 743 25-35 Alotaibi A, Baumgartner A, Najafzadeh M, Cemeli E, Anderson D (2012) In vitro investigation of DNA Damage induced by the DNA Cross-linking agents oxaliplatin and satraplatin in lymphocytes of colorectal cancer patients. Journal of Cancer Therapy, 3 78-89 Gurbani D, Kuksal V, Laubenthal J, Kumar A, Pandey A, Tripathi S, Arora A, Jain S.K , Ramachandran R, Anderson D, Dhawan A (2012) Mechanism of Inhibition of the ATPase Domain of HumanTopoisomerase IIa by 1,4-Benzoquinone, 1,2-Naphthoquinone,1,4-Naphthoquinone, and 9,10-Phenanthroquinone Toxicological Sciences 126(2), 372–390 doi:10.1093/toxsci/kfr345 Sharma V, Anderson D, Dhawan A (2012) Zinc oxide nanoparticles induce oxidative DNA damage and ROS-triggered mitochondria mediated apoptosisin human liver cells (HepG2) Apoptosis (8) 852-870 ISSN 1360-8185 DOI 10.1007/s10495-012-0705-6 Andrew Collins, Diana Anderson, Erdem Coskun, Alok Dhawan, Maria Dusinska, Gudrun Koppen, Marcin Kruszewski, Massimo Moretti, Emilio Rojas, Günter Speit, Mahara Valverde, Stefano Bonassi. Launch of the ComNet (comet network) project on the comet assay in human population studies during the International Comet Assay Workshop meeting in Kusadasi, Turkey (September 13-16, 2011). Mutagenesis 2012; 27(4):385-6. DOI:10.1093/mutage Julian Laubenthal, Olga Zlobinskaya, Krzysztof Poterlowicz, Adolf Baumgartner, Michal R. Gdula, Eleni Fthenou, Maria Keramarou, Sarah J. Hepworth, Jos C.S. Kleinjans, Frederik-Jan van Schooten, Gunnar Brunborg, Roger W. Godschalk, Thomas E. Schmid and Diana Anderson (2012). Cigarette smoke induced transgenerational alterations in Genome stability in cord blood of human F1 offspring FASEB 26, 3946-3956. Thomas E. Schmid, Brenda Eskenazi, Francesco Marchetti,Suzanne Young, Rosana H. Weldon, Adolf Baumgartner,Diana Anderson, and Andrew J. Wyrobek, Micronutrients intake is associated with improved sperm DNA quality in older men. Fertility and Sterilty 98 (5)1130-1137 I.F. 3.958 Bezhad Foroutan and Diana Anderson ( 2012). Assessment and Modulation of Chemoresistance by different subgroups of sensitisers in a NHL cell line model. Basic and Clinical Cancer Research (3&4) 15 -21 Baumgartner A, Sampol-Lopez M, Cemeli E, Schmid TE, Evans AA Donahue RE and AndersonD. Genotoxicity Assessment of Birch–bark Tar – A most versatile Prehistoric Adhesive. Advances in Anthropology 2012. Vol.2, No.2, 49-56 [ Published Online May 2012 in Scientific Research Anderson D and Phillips JC (2013) Carcinogenic Sustances in Food. In: Caballero B (ed.) Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition. Third Edition. Volume 1. pp 235-241 Waltham, MA: Academic Press Alotaibi A, Bhatnagar P, NajafzadehM, Gupta K and Anderson.D (2013)Tea phenols in bulk and nanoparticle form modify DNA damage in human lymphocytes from colon cancer patients and healthy individuals treated in vitro with platinum based chemotherapeutic drugs. Nanomedicine (released as e-pub Sept. 4) 8(3) 389-401 Anderson D, Laubenthal J. Analysis of DNA Damage via Single-Cell Electrophoresis. Ed.Markovets S. Methods in Mol Biol. 2013;1054:209-218. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-565- Laubenthal J, Anderson D. Fluorescence in situ hybridization on electrophoresed cells to detect sequence specific DNA damage.Ed Markovets S. Methods in Mol Biol. 2013; 1054:219-235 doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-565 Anderson D, Dhawan A and Laubenthal J. The Comet Assay in Human Biomonitoring. In Genotoxicity Assessment Methods and Protocols. Eds. Dhawan A and Bajpayee M. Humana Press (a brand of Springer). 2013 pp 347-362 ISBN 978-1-62703-529-3 Laubenthal J, Gdula M R, Dhawan A and Anderson D. Multicolor laser scanning Confocal Immunofluorescence of DNA Damage Response Biomarkers. In Genotoxicity Assessment Methods and Protocols. Eds. Dhawan A and Bajpayee M. Humana Press (a brand of Springer). 2013 pp 331-324 ISBN 978-1-62703-529-3 Anderson D, Thomas E Schmid and Baumgartner A. Male-mediated developmental toxicity. Asian Journal of Andrology (2014) 16, (81–88) Habas K, Anderson D, Brinkworth MH. Development of an in vitro test system for assessment of male reproductive toxicity. Toxicology letters 225 (2014) 86-91 .