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Cristina M Santana Maldonado, Ph.D., serves as a Staff Scientist at MRIGlobal since May 2022, bringing extensive experience in toxicology from previous roles at the University of California, Davis, and Iowa State University. At UC Davis, Cristina conducted live animal experiments focusing on inhalation studies and developed skills in animal dosing, euthanasia methods, and various bioanalytical techniques, while mentoring undergraduates and contributing to scientific literature and grant proposals. During tenure at Iowa State University, Cristina progressed from Undergraduate Laboratory Assistant to Toxicology Graduate Research Assistant, gaining expertise in in vivo protocols, data analysis, and authoring technical manuscripts for publication. Cristina holds a Ph.D. in Toxicology and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Iowa State University.