Katelyn Polemi, MS

• MS Toxicology, University of Michigan (2019)
• BS Microbiology, Colorado State University (2017)

• Long term chemical exposures (in vitro)
• Baseline piRNA-ome in primary tissue
• Effects of chemical exposure on the "piRNA-ome"
• Cell painting
• Exposure disparities and cancer
• Hybrid stem cells in breast cancer

Perera, B.P.U., Morgan, R.K., Polemi, K.M. et al. PIWI-Interacting RNA (piRNA) and Epigenetic Editing in Environmental Health Sciences. Curr Envir Health Rpt (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40572-022-00372-6

Laurie K. Svoboda, Bambarendage P. U. Perera, Rachel K. Morgan, Katelyn M. Polemi, Junru Pan, and Dana C. Dolinoy Chemical Research in Toxicology 2022 35 (8), 1293-1311 DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.1c00445

Polemi, K.M. et al. (2021) Identifying the link between chemical exposures and breast cancer in African American women via integrated in vitro and exposure biomarker data. Toxicology, 463, 152964. 

Vy Kim Nguyen, Adam Kahana, Julien Heidt, Katelyn Polemi, Jacob Kvasnicka, Olivier Jolliet, Justin A. Colacino. 2020. A comprehensive analysis of racial disparities in chemical biomarker concentrations in United States women, 1999–2014. Environ. Int., 137, 105496. 

A Forte C, Colacino J, M. Polemi K, Guytingco A, J Peraino N, Jindaphong S, et al. 2019. Pesticide exposure and adverse health effects associated with farm work in Northern Thailand. J Occup Health. 2021 Jan. PMID: 33973692; PMCID: PMC8112117.

• Co-Founder and Chair of Doctoral Student Peer Mentorship Program
• ETEP Training Grant Recipeint
• Society of Toxicology (Member)