Udayan Apte, PhD, DABT, FAASLD
Biography
Dr. Apte is a Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutics at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. Additionally, he serves as the Associate Director of the University of Kansas Liver Center and the Director of the Cells, Tissues, Bioanalysis and Biostatistics (CTBB) Core of Kansas Center for Metabolism and Obesity (KC-MORE). Dr. Apte's research is focused on mechanisms of drug-induced liver injury and regeneration, and adverse effects of environmental contaminants on the liver. He has published over 115 original research articles, written several reviews and book chapters, and edited a book on Liver Regeneration. He has mentored numerous undergraduate students, 8 PhD students, 1 MS student, and several postdocs. He lectures PhD and medical students in toxicology and liver biology. He is deeply involved in service to AASLD and currently serves as the Education Lead for the Hepatotoxicity SIG.
