Gail Carlson
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
5353 Mayflower Hill
Waterville, Maine 04901-8853

Education
B.A. |
Chemistry |
St. Olaf College |
1988 |
Ph.D. |
Biochemistry |
University of Wisconsin |
1994 |
Areas of Expertise
- Environmental health & toxicology
- Climate change
- Environmental justice
- Environmental activism
- Public health
Courses Currently Teaching
Course | Course Title |
---|---|
ES126 A | Environmental Activism |
ES364 A | Climate Change, Justice, and Health |
ES366 A | Pollution and Human Health |
Publications
Carlson, Gail L. and Skylar Tupper '20. 2020. Ski wax use contributes to environmental contamination by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. Chemosphere 261. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128078.
Lincoln Lenderking, Hania '20, Stacy-ann Robinson, and Gail Carlson. 2020. Climate change and food security in Caribbean small island developing states: challenges and strategies. International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504509.2020.1804477.
Sweet, M. T., Carlson, G. L., Cook, R. G., Nelson, D., & Allis, C.D. 1997. Phosphorylation of linker histones by a protein kinase A-like activity in mitotic nuclei. J. Biol. Chem. 272(2), 916-923.
Carlson, G. L. & Nelson, D. L. 1996. The 44 kDa regulatory subunit of Paramecium cAMP-dependent protein kinase lacks a dimerization domain and may have a unique autophosphorylation site sequence. J. Euk. Microbiol. 43(4), 347-356.
Hochstrasser, M., Carlson, G. L., Walczak, C. E. & Nelson, D. L. 1996. Paramecium has two regulatory subunits of cAMP-dependent protein kinase, one unique to cilia. J. Euk. Microbiol. 43(4), 356-362.
Carlson, G. L. & Nelson, D. L. 1995. Isolation and characterization of protein kinases from Paramecium cilia. Meth. Cell Biol. 47, 473-480.
Hendrickson, H. S., Dumdei, E. J., Batchelder, A. G. & Carlson, G. L. 1987. Synthesis of prodan phosphatidylcholine, a new fluorescent probe, and its interactions with pancreatic and snake venom phospholipases A2. Biochemistry 26, 3697-3703.
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