Science Interests

Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology

What is your major field of interest? (choose all that apply)

Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Sciences

About Me:

Stephen B. Harris, Ph.D., FATS, FSB is President of Stephen B. Harris Group in San Diego, CA, since September 1982. He has over 40 years of professional experience in developmental and reproductive toxicology and has been an independent consultant for the last 30. Since 1985, he has held several teaching appointments at San Diego State University, Stanford University, and National University in the areas of developmental and reproductive toxicology. He continues to mentor graduate students, and supervises thesis research, as an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Public Health at San Diego State University. Dr. Harris’s area of expertise includes: (1) scientific interpretation of data from developmental and reproductive safety evaluation testing programs for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries globally, (2) management and training of Contract Research Organization (CRO) personnel especially in developmental and reproductive toxicity testing including fetal morphological assessments in multiple species, (3) CRO testing facility design, operations, and study monitoring, (4) CRO client pre-qualification site assessments, (5) due diligence, and (6) product liability issues. He has successfully authored many opinion papers and critiqued numerous technical reports for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries to assure compliance with worldwide regulatory requirements for product approval. Dr. Harris has been invited to deliver several national and international scientific presentations and workshops. He interfaces with both national and international regulatory agencies. Dr. Harris is on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Toxicology and the Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part C, Environmental Carcinogenesis and Ecotoxicology Reviews (ECER). Dr. Harris was President of the American College of Toxicology (2006-2007). Currently is a Councilor of the Teratology Society (2012-2014) and Fellow of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences and Society of Biology.

What is the name of your organization, school, or company?

Stephen B. Harris Group

What best describes your current position? (choose all that apply)

Upper Management (CEO or CSO etc), Consultant, Owner

Other (from above)

Adjunct Associate Professor, Grad. School of Public Hlth. SDSU

At MySDscience you want to:

Make new connections, learn about science, share my science, learn about what other San Diegan's say about science, events, and pictures

Website (optional):

http://www.sbhgrp.com