John M. Veranth

John M. Veranth, MBA, PhD

Languages spoken: English

Research Interests

  • Aerosols
  • Air Pollution, Indoor
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Combustion Particulate Matter
  • Lung Inflammation
  • Particle uptake and clearance

Education History

Doctoral Training University of Utah
 PhD
University of Utah
 MBA
Graduate Training Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 MS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 BS

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Veranth JM, Reilly CA, Veranth MM, Moss TA, Langelier CR, Lanza DL, Yost GS (2004). Inflammatory cytokines and cell death in BEAS-2B lung cells treated with soil dust, lipopolysaccharide, and surface-modified particles. Toxicol Sci, 82(1), 88-96. (Read full article)
  2. Etyemezian V, Gillies J, Kuhns H, Ahonen S, Nikolic D, Veranth J (2004). Dust deposition and removal in the arid southwest: measurements and model results. J Air Waste Manage Assoc, 54, 1099-1111.
  3. Veranth JM, Gelein R, Oberdrster G (2003). Vaporization - Condensation Generation of Ultrafine Hydrocarbon Particulate Matter for Inhalation Toxicology Studies. Aerosol Sci Technol, 37, 603-609.
  4. Smith KR, Veranth JM, Hu AA, Lighty JS, Aust AE (2000). Interleukin-8 levels in human lung epithelial cells are increased in response to coal fly ash and vary with the bioavailability of iron, as a function of particle size and source of coal. Chem Res Toxicol, 13(2), 118-25. (Read full article)

Review

  1. Lighty JS, Veranth JM, Sarofim AF (2000). Combustion aerosols: factors governing their size and composition and implications to human health. [Review]. J Air Waste Manag Assoc, 50(9), 1565-618; discussion 1619-22. (Read full article)