Matthew Campen, PhD, MSPH, Director, New Mexico Center for Metals in Biology and Medicine, Regents’ Professor, Professor, Pharmaceutical Science
Biography
Campen received a BS in Biochemistry from Virginia Tech, then his Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
He then did a postdoctoral fellowship in pulmonary physiology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications, largely in the area of the cardiovascular health effects of inhaled pollutants.
Matthew Campen directs the New Mexico Center for Metals in Biology and Medicine, as well as the KL2 Mentored Career Development Program within the UNM Clinical and Translational Sciences Center.
He is also the Deputy Director and Training Core director for the NIEHS P42 UNM Metal Exposure and Toxicity Assessment on Tribal Lands in the Southwest (UNM METALS) Superfund Research Program Center.
He is also working as Principal Investigator of the University of New Mexico Center for Metals in Biology and Medicine, New Mexico