Staff Profile

Mark Hahn

Preferred Name: Mark Hahn

Senior Scientist

Biology

Email: mhahn@whoi.edu

Phone: 508 289 3242

Office: Redfield Laboratory-Floor 3 

Address:
 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,   Mail Stop 32
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543

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Website: https://www2.whoi.edu/site/hahnlab/

Lab/Group Site: https://www2.whoi.edu/site/hahnlab/

Education

B.S. Biological Sciences, 1980, Harpur College, State University of New York at Binghamton;  M.S. Toxicology, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY;  Ph.D. Toxicology, 1988, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY

Research Interests

Comparative biochemistry and molecular mechanisms of chemical-biological interactions in aquatic animals; receptor-mediated mechanisms of gene regulation and toxicity; mechanisms of adaptation and acquired resistance; aquatic animal models in toxicology; molecular evolution of transcription factors involved in environmental sensing; mechanisms of response to oxidative stress; biological effects of marine natural products; harmful algal bloom toxins; microplastics and nanoplastics.