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In Memoriam: Barbara Hales

By Matthew Campen posted 07-18-2024 11:44 AM

  

The Society has learned that longtime member Barbara Hales, PhD, passed away on July 12, 2024. Dr. Hales was the James McGill Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at McGill University and was a leading expert on the impact of teratogens and environmental chemicals on human health.

Dr. Hales was an engaged SOT member, serving on Committees for the Society and its Component Groups, and she was a contributor to the SOT Endowment Fund.

Members are encouraged to read Dr. Hales’s obituary.

This blog serves as an announcement of the member’s passing. Family, friends, and colleagues are welcome to develop a more detailed tribute for publication by SOT. A tribute by some of Dr. Hales’s former students is in development.


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07-18-2024 07:19 PM

I am so sorry to hear this sad news. Barbara was a wonderful colleague. She was also a great supporter of IUTOX's initiatives.

I send my deepest condolences to all her friends and family. 

Mary Ellen Cosenza