Bakand, Shahnaz

Top Publications

Year	Title
2012	Nanoparticles: a review of particle toxicology following inhalation exposure Published in Inhalation Toxicology

2016	Toxicological considerations, toxicity assessment, and risk management of inhaled nanoparticles Published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2019	Nano-sunscreens – a double-edged sword in protecting consumers from harm: viewing Australian regulatory policies through the lenses of the European Union Published in Critical Reviews in Toxicology
2007	Comparative in vitro cytotoxicity assessment of selected gaseous compounds in human alveolar epithelial cells Published in Toxicology in Vitro

Research Areas

Research Overview

Shahnaz Bakand is the Senior Lecturer of OHS Academic Program and Deputy Head of Postgraduate Studies, School of Health and Society. She is an expert in nanotoxicology and toxicological evaluation of inorganic UV materials.

Available as Research Supervisor

Member Of

Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI) Associate Member 2016 -
Australasian College of Toxicology and Risk Assessment (ACTRA) Full Member 2015 -

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2020	Development of CeO2 nanodot encrusted TiO2 nanoparticles with reduced photocatalytic activity and increased biocompatibility towards a human keratinocyte cell line Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry B Volume 8 Pages 4016 - 4028 ISSN 2050-7518 Altmetric
2020	Y2O3 decorated TiO2 nanoparticles: Enhanced UV attenuation and suppressed photocatalytic activity with promise for cosmetic and sunscreen applications Published In Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology Volume 207 Altmetric
2019	Nano-sunscreens – a double-edged sword in protecting consumers from harm: viewing Australian regulatory policies through the lenses of the European Union Published In Critical Reviews in Toxicology Volume 49 Pages 122 - 139 ISSN 1040-8444 Altmetric
2018	The physical work environment and sleep: a latent class analysis Published In Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine ISSN 1076-2752 Altmetric
2016	Cell culture techniques essential for toxicity testing of inhaled materials and nanomaterials in vitro Published In Journal of Tissue Science and Engineering Volume 7 Pages 1000181-1 - 1000181-5 Altmetric
2016	Evaluation and comparison of job stress among security workers with fixed and shift work schedules in Municipality of Tehran Published In International Journal of Human Capital in Urban Management Volume 1 Pages 199 - 208 Altmetric
2016	Penicillin dust exposure and penicillin resistance among pharmaceutical workers in Tehran, Iran Published In International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health Volume 22 Pages 218 - 223 ISSN 1077-3525 Altmetric
2016	Toxicological considerations, toxicity assessment, and risk management of inhaled nanoparticles Published In International Journal of Molecular Sciences Volume 17 Pages 929-1 - 929-17 ISSN 1661-6596 Altmetric
2015	Diesel exhaust pollution: chemical monitoring and cytotoxicity assessment Published In AIMS Environmental Science Volume 2 Pages 718 - 736 Altmetric
2015	Risk assessment of exposure to needle-stick injuries by Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis Method in a large Hospital Published In Qom University of Medical Sciences Journal Volume 8 Pages 72 - 80
2014	Synthesis of nano-fibrous mats using electrospinning method and determining their efficiency for nanoaerosls removal Published In Iran Occupational Health Journal Volume 11 Pages 1 - 11
2014	Toxicological perspectives of inhaled therapeutics and nanoparticles Published In Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism and Toxicology Volume 10 Pages 933 - 947 ISSN 1742-5255 Altmetric
2013	Investigating the collection efficiency of ULPA filters for the removal of nano-sized aerosols Published In Iran Occupational Health Volume 10 Pages 1 - 10
2013	Validation of the dynamic direct exposure method for toxicity testing of diesel exhaust in vitro Published In ISRN Toxicology Volume 2013 Pages 1 - 11 Altmetric
2012	Exposure assessment of greenhouse workers with anti- Cholinesterase pesticides by biological monitoring Published In Iran Occupational Health Volume 9 Pages 1 - 10
2012	Nanoparticles: a review of particle toxicology following inhalation exposure Published In Inhalation Toxicology Volume 24 Pages 125 - 135 ISSN 0895-8378 Altmetric
2011	Cell viability and cytokine production of human alveolar epithelial cells following exposure to sulphur dioxide Published In International Journal of Occupational Hygiene Volume 3 Pages 63 - 69
2011	Validity and reliability of farsi version of Cornell Musculoskeletal Discomfort Questionnaire (CMDQ) Published In Iran Occupational Health Volume 7 Pages 69 - 75
2010	Troubleshooting methods for toxicity testing of airborne chemicals in vitro Published In Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods Volume 61 Pages 76 - 85 ISSN 1056-8719 Altmetric
2009	Development of in vitro methods for toxicity testing of workplace air contaminants Published In International Journal of Occupational Hygiene Volume 1 Pages 26 - 33
2008	In vitro cytotoxicity assessment of selected nanoparticles using human skin fibroblasts Published In AATEX Journal Volume 14 Pages 397 - 400
2007	An Integrated in Vitro Approach for Toxicity Testing of Airborne Contaminants Published In Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Part A: Current Issues Volume 70 Pages 1604 - 1612 ISSN 1087-2620 Altmetric
2007	Comparative in vitro cytotoxicity assessment of selected gaseous compounds in human alveolar epithelial cells Published In Toxicology in Vitro Volume 21 Pages 1341 - 1347 ISSN 1879-3177 Altmetric

Book

Year	Title
2012	A Guide to Use of Hazardous Chemical Substances Publisher Tehran, Iran: Ministry of Health and Medical Education
2008	Air sampling methods for atmospheric contaminants Publisher Tehran, Iran: Andisheh Rafi

Chapter

Year	Title
2010	Inhalation toxicology Published In Molecular, Clinical and Environmental Toxicology Volume 2: Clinical Toxicology Publisher Birkhauser Pages 461 - 488 Altmetric
2007	Novel In Vitro Exposure Techniques for Toxicity Testing and Biomonitoring of Airborne Contaminants Published In Drug Testing In Vitro: Breakthroughs and Trends in Cell Culture Technology Publisher Berlin, Germany: Wiley-VCH Pages 103 - 123 Altmetric

Conference Paper

Year	Title
2017	Nanotechnology and nanosafety: Risk management of manufactured nanomaterials Published In Australasian College of Toxicology & Risk Assessment 10th Annual Scientific Meeting & Continuing Education Day
2017	Nanotoxicology and safety evaluation of nanoparticles in sunscreen products in vitro Published In Australasian College of Toxicology & Risk Assessment 10th Annual Scientific Meeting & Continuing Education Day

2013	Evaluation of Cholinesterase-enzyme activity in Greenhouse workers using electrometric method Published In 8th Congress of Occupational Health and Safety
2008	Replacement of the use of animals in inhalational toxicology Published In Responsibilities - The 4th R Pages 155 - 163

Other Research Activities

UOW Global Challenges Project Fund Stage 2 Investigator 2019 -
UOW Global Challenges Project Fund Stage 1 Investigator 2018 -
UOW Global Challenges Seed Grant Investigator 2017 -
2016 SOC Seed Grant CI

Available as Research Supervisor

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	Next Generation Inorganic Nanomaterials for Sunscreening Applications	Morlando, Alexander
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)	Occupational Identity and Its Effect on Career Re-Direction Investigating He relationship between occupational Identity and vocational re-Direction work related injuries	Girdler, Ross
Doctor of Philosophy	Developing an understanding of incident causation and prevention: Methods and approaches for informing practice in the Nigerian Construction industry.	Chris-Umoren, Augusta
Doctor of Philosophy	An investigation into leadership and its impact on psychosocial safety climate in a public sector setting	Laloo, Eugene
Doctor of Philosophy	New generation multifunctional nanoceramics for melanoma prevention and therapy	Chaki Borras, Marcela
Doctor of Philosophy	A Proposed Mechanism for the Disruption of the Body's Calcium Homeostasis by Absorbed Solvents and Gases and its Relevance to Anaesthesia and Industrial Solvent Exposure	Cantrell, Phillip

Education And Training

Doctor of Philosophy in Safety Sciences, Toxicology, University of New South Wales, School of Safety Sciences, Development of In Vitro Methods for Toxicity Assessment of Workplace Air Contaminants 2002 - 2006

Awards And Honors

Eureka Prize for Innovative Research in Inhalation Toxicology In Vitro , conferred by Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, 2006

Teaching Overview

Work Health and Safety, Industrial Epidemiology and Toxicology.

Keywords

Toxicology, Nanotoxicology, Nanosafety, Occupational Health and Safety, Human Health Risk Assessment.

Orcid Id

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1560-0960 (confirmed)

Top Publications

Year	Title
2012	Nanoparticles: a review of particle toxicology following inhalation exposure Published in Inhalation Toxicology

2016	Toxicological considerations, toxicity assessment, and risk management of inhaled nanoparticles Published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2019	Nano-sunscreens – a double-edged sword in protecting consumers from harm: viewing Australian regulatory policies through the lenses of the European Union Published in Critical Reviews in Toxicology
2007	Comparative in vitro cytotoxicity assessment of selected gaseous compounds in human alveolar epithelial cells Published in Toxicology in Vitro

Research Areas

Research Overview

Shahnaz Bakand is the Senior Lecturer of OHS Academic Program and Deputy Head of Postgraduate Studies, School of Health and Society. She is an expert in nanotoxicology and toxicological evaluation of inorganic UV materials.

Member Of

Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI) Associate Member 2016 -
Australasian College of Toxicology and Risk Assessment (ACTRA) Full Member 2015 -

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2020	Development of CeO2 nanodot encrusted TiO2 nanoparticles with reduced photocatalytic activity and increased biocompatibility towards a human keratinocyte cell line Published In Journal of Materials Chemistry B Volume 8 Pages 4016 - 4028 ISSN 2050-7518 Altmetric
2020	Y2O3 decorated TiO2 nanoparticles: Enhanced UV attenuation and suppressed photocatalytic activity with promise for cosmetic and sunscreen applications Published In Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology Volume 207 Altmetric
2019	Nano-sunscreens – a double-edged sword in protecting consumers from harm: viewing Australian regulatory policies through the lenses of the European Union Published In Critical Reviews in Toxicology Volume 49 Pages 122 - 139 ISSN 1040-8444 Altmetric
2018	The physical work environment and sleep: a latent class analysis Published In Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine ISSN 1076-2752 Altmetric
2016	Cell culture techniques essential for toxicity testing of inhaled materials and nanomaterials in vitro Published In Journal of Tissue Science and Engineering Volume 7 Pages 1000181-1 - 1000181-5 Altmetric
2016	Evaluation and comparison of job stress among security workers with fixed and shift work schedules in Municipality of Tehran Published In International Journal of Human Capital in Urban Management Volume 1 Pages 199 - 208 Altmetric
2016	Penicillin dust exposure and penicillin resistance among pharmaceutical workers in Tehran, Iran Published In International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health Volume 22 Pages 218 - 223 ISSN 1077-3525 Altmetric
2016	Toxicological considerations, toxicity assessment, and risk management of inhaled nanoparticles Published In International Journal of Molecular Sciences Volume 17 Pages 929-1 - 929-17 ISSN 1661-6596 Altmetric
2015	Diesel exhaust pollution: chemical monitoring and cytotoxicity assessment Published In AIMS Environmental Science Volume 2 Pages 718 - 736 Altmetric
2015	Risk assessment of exposure to needle-stick injuries by Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis Method in a large Hospital Published In Qom University of Medical Sciences Journal Volume 8 Pages 72 - 80
2014	Synthesis of nano-fibrous mats using electrospinning method and determining their efficiency for nanoaerosls removal Published In Iran Occupational Health Journal Volume 11 Pages 1 - 11
2014	Toxicological perspectives of inhaled therapeutics and nanoparticles Published In Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism and Toxicology Volume 10 Pages 933 - 947 ISSN 1742-5255 Altmetric
2013	Investigating the collection efficiency of ULPA filters for the removal of nano-sized aerosols Published In Iran Occupational Health Volume 10 Pages 1 - 10
2013	Validation of the dynamic direct exposure method for toxicity testing of diesel exhaust in vitro Published In ISRN Toxicology Volume 2013 Pages 1 - 11 Altmetric
2012	Exposure assessment of greenhouse workers with anti- Cholinesterase pesticides by biological monitoring Published In Iran Occupational Health Volume 9 Pages 1 - 10
2012	Nanoparticles: a review of particle toxicology following inhalation exposure Published In Inhalation Toxicology Volume 24 Pages 125 - 135 ISSN 0895-8378 Altmetric
2011	Cell viability and cytokine production of human alveolar epithelial cells following exposure to sulphur dioxide Published In International Journal of Occupational Hygiene Volume 3 Pages 63 - 69
2011	Validity and reliability of farsi version of Cornell Musculoskeletal Discomfort Questionnaire (CMDQ) Published In Iran Occupational Health Volume 7 Pages 69 - 75
2010	Troubleshooting methods for toxicity testing of airborne chemicals in vitro Published In Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods Volume 61 Pages 76 - 85 ISSN 1056-8719 Altmetric
2009	Development of in vitro methods for toxicity testing of workplace air contaminants Published In International Journal of Occupational Hygiene Volume 1 Pages 26 - 33
2008	In vitro cytotoxicity assessment of selected nanoparticles using human skin fibroblasts Published In AATEX Journal Volume 14 Pages 397 - 400
2007	An Integrated in Vitro Approach for Toxicity Testing of Airborne Contaminants Published In Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Part A: Current Issues Volume 70 Pages 1604 - 1612 ISSN 1087-2620 Altmetric
2007	Comparative in vitro cytotoxicity assessment of selected gaseous compounds in human alveolar epithelial cells Published In Toxicology in Vitro Volume 21 Pages 1341 - 1347 ISSN 1879-3177 Altmetric

Book

Year	Title
2012	A Guide to Use of Hazardous Chemical Substances Publisher Tehran, Iran: Ministry of Health and Medical Education
2008	Air sampling methods for atmospheric contaminants Publisher Tehran, Iran: Andisheh Rafi

Chapter

Year	Title
2010	Inhalation toxicology Published In Molecular, Clinical and Environmental Toxicology Volume 2: Clinical Toxicology Publisher Birkhauser Pages 461 - 488 Altmetric
2007	Novel In Vitro Exposure Techniques for Toxicity Testing and Biomonitoring of Airborne Contaminants Published In Drug Testing In Vitro: Breakthroughs and Trends in Cell Culture Technology Publisher Berlin, Germany: Wiley-VCH Pages 103 - 123 Altmetric

Conference Paper

Year	Title
2017	Nanotechnology and nanosafety: Risk management of manufactured nanomaterials Published In Australasian College of Toxicology & Risk Assessment 10th Annual Scientific Meeting & Continuing Education Day
2017	Nanotoxicology and safety evaluation of nanoparticles in sunscreen products in vitro Published In Australasian College of Toxicology & Risk Assessment 10th Annual Scientific Meeting & Continuing Education Day

2013	Evaluation of Cholinesterase-enzyme activity in Greenhouse workers using electrometric method Published In 8th Congress of Occupational Health and Safety
2008	Replacement of the use of animals in inhalational toxicology Published In Responsibilities - The 4th R Pages 155 - 163

Other Research Activities

UOW Global Challenges Project Fund Stage 2 Investigator 2019 -
UOW Global Challenges Project Fund Stage 1 Investigator 2018 -
UOW Global Challenges Seed Grant Investigator 2017 -
2016 SOC Seed Grant CI

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	Next Generation Inorganic Nanomaterials for Sunscreening Applications	Morlando, Alexander
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)	Occupational Identity and Its Effect on Career Re-Direction Investigating He relationship between occupational Identity and vocational re-Direction work related injuries	Girdler, Ross
Doctor of Philosophy	Developing an understanding of incident causation and prevention: Methods and approaches for informing practice in the Nigerian Construction industry.	Chris-Umoren, Augusta
Doctor of Philosophy	An investigation into leadership and its impact on psychosocial safety climate in a public sector setting	Laloo, Eugene
Doctor of Philosophy	New generation multifunctional nanoceramics for melanoma prevention and therapy	Chaki Borras, Marcela
Doctor of Philosophy	A Proposed Mechanism for the Disruption of the Body's Calcium Homeostasis by Absorbed Solvents and Gases and its Relevance to Anaesthesia and Industrial Solvent Exposure	Cantrell, Phillip

Education And Training

Doctor of Philosophy in Safety Sciences, Toxicology, University of New South Wales, School of Safety Sciences, Development of In Vitro Methods for Toxicity Assessment of Workplace Air Contaminants 2002 - 2006

Awards And Honors

Eureka Prize for Innovative Research in Inhalation Toxicology In Vitro , conferred by Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, 2006

Teaching Overview

Work Health and Safety, Industrial Epidemiology and Toxicology.

Keywords

Toxicology, Nanotoxicology, Nanosafety, Occupational Health and Safety, Human Health Risk Assessment.

Orcid Id

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1560-0960 (confirmed)

Overview

Top Publications

Research Areas

Research Overview

Available as Research Supervisor

Affiliation

Member Of

Publications

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Book

Chapter

Conference Paper

Funding

Other Research Activities

Supervision

Available as Research Supervisor

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Background

Education And Training

Awards And Honors

Teaching Overview

Keywords

Identity

Orcid Id

Overview

Top Publications

Research Areas

Research Overview

Affiliation

Member Of

Publications

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Book

Chapter

Conference Paper

Funding

Other Research Activities

Supervision

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Background

Education And Training

Awards And Honors

Teaching Overview

Keywords

Identity

Orcid Id

Visualisations

Research Areas