Bio
Dr. Huggett has research interests in four broad areas: pharmacology and toxicology; bioconcentration and bioaccumulation of contaminants; computational toxicology; and comparative pharmacology and physiology.
Education
Ph.D., Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Mississippi, 2001
M.S., Biological Sciences, University of Mississippi, 1998
B.S., Biological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic and State University, 1996
Courses
BIOL 1132: Environmental Science
BIOL 4005: Contemporary Topics in Biology
BIOL 4250/5150: Pharmacology
BIOL 4370: General Toxicology
BIOL 4380/5380: Fundamentals of Aquatic Toxicology
Articles
Owen, S. F., Huggett, D. B., Hutchinson, T. H., Hetheridge, M. J., Kinter, J. F., Ericson, J. F., Constantine, L. A., & Sumpter, J. P. (2010). The value of repeating studies and multiple controls: Repeated 28-day growth studies of rainbow trout exposed to clofibric acid. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
Owen, S. F., Huggett, D. B., Hutchinson, T. H., Hetheridge, M. J., Kinter, J. F., Ericson, J. F., & Sumpter, J. P. (2009). Cardiovascular pharmaceutical uptake from water into trout plasma in vivo: Changes in biometry and growth. Aquatic Toxicology.
Owen, S. F., Giltrwo, E., Huggett, D. B., Hutchinson, T. H., Saye, J., Winter, M. J., & Sumpter, J. P. (2007). Comparative physiology, pharmacology and toxicology of 0-blockers in fish: A critical review. Aquatic Toxicology. 82, 145-162.
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Flippin, J. L., Huggett, D. B., & Foran, C. M. (2007). Changes in the timing of reproduction following chronic exposure to ibuprofen in Japanese Medaka. Aquatic Toxicology. 83, 73-78.
Ankley, G. T., Brooks, B. W., Huggett, D. W., & Sumpter, J. P. (2007). Repeating history: Pharmaceuticals in the environment. Environmental Science and Technology. 41, 8211-8217.
Huggett, D. B., Khan, J. C., Allgood, J. C., Foran, C. M., & Schlenk, D. (2003). Determination of beta-adrenergic receptor blocking pharmaceuticals in United States wastewater effluent. Environmental Pollution. 121, 199-205.
Huggett, D. B., Foran, C. M., Brooks, B. W., Weston, J., Peterson, B. N., Marsh, E., & Schlenk, D. (2003). In vitro and in vivo comparison of municipal effluent estrogenicity. Toxicological Sciences. 72, 77-83.
Brooks, B. W., Weston, J., Turner, P. K., Foran, C. M., Slattery, M., & Huggett, D. B. (2003). Waterborne and sediment toxicity of fluoxetine to select aquatic organisms. Chemosphere. 52, 135-142.
Brooks, B. W., Foran, C. M., Peterson, B. N., Weston, J., La Point, T. W., & Huggett, D. B. (2003). Linkages between population demographics and effluent estrogenicity. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 71, 504-511.
Weston, J. J., Foran, C. M., Brooks, B. W., Slattery, M., & Huggett, D. B. (2003). Effects of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, fluoxetine, on the reproduction of Japanese Medaka . Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 46, 511-517.
Books and Books Edited
Brooks, B. W., Brain, R. A., Huggett, D. B., & Ankley, G. T. (2008). Risk assessment considerations for veterinary medicines in aquatic ecosystems. In J. Coats (Ed.), ACS Symposium: Veterinary Drugs in the Environment.
Kennedy, S. W., Euling, S., Huggett, D. B., De Coen, W., Snape, J., Zacharewski, T., & Kanno, J. (2007). The development of genomic-based screening assays for ecotoxicology. In G. Ankley (Ed.), SETAC Pellston Workshop: The Role of Ecotoxicogenomics in Ecological Risk Assessment.
Huggett, D. B., Benson, W. H., Chipman, K., Cook, J. C., Gray, L. E., Kinter, L. B., Meyerhoff, R. D., & Trudeau, V. (2005). The role of mammalian data in determining pharmaceutical responses in aquatic organisms. In R. Williams (Ed.), SETAC Pellston Workshop: Pharmaceuticals in the Environment.
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Williams, R. T., Huggett, D. B., & Sager, N. (2005). Human drug development and registration within the context of environmental safety. In R. Williams (Ed.), SETAC Pellston Workshop: Pharmaceuticals in the Environment.
Huggett, D. B., Ericson, J. F., Cook, J. C., & Williams, R. T. (2004). Plasma concentrations of human pharmaceuticals as predictors of pharmacological responses in fish. In K. Kummerer (Ed.), Pharmaceuticals in the Environment II. New York: Springer.
Posters/Presentations
Stine, J. A., & Huggett, D. B. (2008). The developmental effects of progesterone and derivatives on fathead minnow embryos. Presentation at Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Annual Meeting.
Peterson, L. H., Gomez, C. F., & Huggett, D. B. (2008). Effects of medroxyprogesterone and progesterone of larval growth and survival in fathead minnows. Presentation at Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Annual Meeting.
Baxter, D., Hala, D. N., Constantine, L., Venables, B., & Huggett, D. B. (2008). Early life stage toxicity of norethindrone and ibuprofen to fathead minnows. Presentation at Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Annual Meeting.
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Paulos, P., Runnalls, T., Nallani, G., La Point, T., Sumpter, J., & Huggett, D. B. (2008). Reproductive toxicity of norethindrone to fish. Presentation at Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Annual Meeting.
Huggett, D. B., Cue, B., & Brooks, B. W. (2008). Environmental fate and effects considerations within the lifecycle of a drug: Moving towards design for the environment. Invited Presentation at the Green Processing Symposium.
Huggett, D. B. (2008). Effect of norethindrone, a synthetic progestin, on fish reproductive parameters. Presented at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Europe Meeting.
Huggett, D. B., Cue, B., & Brooks, B. W. (2008). Environmental fate and effects considerations within the lifecycle of a drug: Moving towards design for the environment. Presented at the Green Processing Symposium.
Huggett, D. B. (2008). Effect of norethindrone, a synthetic progestin, on fish reproductive parameters. Presented at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Europe Meeting.
Brooks, B. W., & Huggett, D. B. (2007). Non-traditional endpoints in ecotoxicology. Presented at ERA-Pharm, London, UK.
Huggett, D. B. (2007). Ecopharmacology: Drugs, fish and invertebrates. Invited Presentation at Baylor University, Waco, TX.