Irma "Gina" Grossi, PhD, joined RTI in 2005 as senior director of life sciences and toxicology. Dr. Grossi has extensive experience in drug safety and evaluation, joining RTI after eight years in a variety of high-level research positions at Battelle Memorial Institute. Most recently, she served as manager of commercial toxicology and senior program director for Battelle�s multimillion dollar per year toxicology division. Dr. Grossi is well-known in the toxicology field, having authored or coauthored eight book chapters and numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and abstracts. She is a frequent speaker at seminars around the world on topics such as drug development, cancer metastasis, and the effect of virus infection on brain function. Dr. Grossi is a member of the Society of Toxicology, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Women in Cancer Research, and American College of Toxicology. |