Professor - Veterinary Population Medicine (office: Vet Diagnostic Medicine)

murph005@tc.umn.edu

Education

• BS, Veterinary Science (36 hours of Chemistry), Texas A&M University, 1980
• DVM, Texas A&M University 1981
• PhD, Toxicology, Texas A&M University, 1987
• JD, William Mitchell College of Law, 1999

American Board of Veterinary Toxicology
American Board of Toxicology

Research Interests

• Toxicology, Vitamin K, Arsenic

Clinical Interests

• Toxicology

Instructional areas

• Toxicology
• Regulatory Affairs

Publications

For a listing of recent publications, refer to PubMed, a service provided by the National Library of Medicine.

Current Funding

• Assessing the Potential Impacts of Arsenic Contamination on Upper Midwestern Dairy Operations - Preliminary Regional Work. Barbara Liukkonen, Vince Crary, Mindy Erickson, Jim Linn, Mike Murphy. $ 31,640.
• Concentrations of arsenic in food products from Minnesota cattle drinking water with elevated arsenic concentrations. Barbara Liukkonen, Vince Crary, Jim Linn, Gary Horvath, Mike Murphy. Rapid Agricultural Response Funds. $ 122,000.
• Validation of split sample testing of horses dosed with ethanol. Lynn Hovda & Mike Murphy. Minnesota Racing Commission. $ 11,500

Honors and Awards

• Food and Drug Administration, Center for Veterinary Medicine, Honor Award 2004
• MN Community and Natural Resources Asso. Outstanding Natural Resources Award 2005

Current Students

• Hua Tian, MS Toxicology expected May 2006
• Sue Tanaka, PhD Toxicology
• Andres Lugo, PhD Toxicology expected 2009