David E. Shubert PhD
David E. Shubert
PhD
Assistant Dean Biomedical Undergraduate Education; Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
Genomics and proteomics; Metabolism; Molecular and Cellular Biology; Toxicology
Professional Summary:
Dr. David Shubert has been at the University at Buffalo since 2006. He received is B.S in Pharmacy from Duquesne University and a Ph.D from the University at Buffalo. His research interests include the mechanism by which environmental chemicals initiate and promote cancer. He is the Assistant Dean for Biomedical Undergraduate Education and teaches pharmacology, toxicology and cardiovascular physiology. Dr. Shubert accepts undergraduate students interested in pursuing research in his areas of interest. He is an active member of the Society of Toxciology.
Education and Training:
- PhD, Pharmacology/Toxicology, University at Buffalo (2002)
- BS, Pharmacy, Duquesne University (1995)
Employment:
- Assistant Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology, University at Buffalo (2010-present)
- Registered Pharmacist (2004-present)
- Lecturer, Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2006–2010)
- Research Affiliate, Roswell Cancer Institute (2002–2004)
Journal Articles:
- Sharma M, Shubert DE, Sharma M, Lewis J, McGarrigle BP, Bofinger DP, Olson JR. (2003) Biotransformation of tamoxifen in a human endometrial explant culture model. Chem Biol Interact (Dec), 146(3): 237-249.
- Sharma M, Shubert DE, Sharma M, Rodabaugh KJ, McGarrigle BP, Vezina CM, Bofinger DP, Olson JR. (2003) Antioxidant inhibits tamoxifen-DNA adducts in endometrial explant culture. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (Jul), 307(1): 157-164.
Professional Memberships:
- Society of Toxicology; Full Member
Service Activities:
- Gateway Chemistry Committee, focus on introductory courses in chemistry, and in particular identify needs and gaps related to pre-college chemistry curricula, student learning, and outcomes needed for subsequent success in various UB programs.; Member (2021–present)
- UB Curriculum Scientific Literacy Committee, review of course outcomes and data collection; Member
- Undergraduate Associate Deans Council, JSMBS representative; Member
- Reviewer for applications to the Charles R. Leone and Judith Leone Reed, Mary Rosenblum Somit, and Corder Family Scholarship funds; Scholarship Reviewer