From Finance to Finetooth: Clemson Graduate Student Dives Into Shark Toxicology Research
January 07, 2026
January 07, 2026
CLEMSON, South Carolina, Jan. 7 -- Clemson University issued the following news:
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From finance to finetooth: Clemson graduate student dives into shark toxicology research
Mel Walker's research examines how pollutants like mercury and PFAS -- substances often called "forever chemicals" -- accumulate in coastal shark populations.
By Cindy Landrum
On a typical day in the lab, Clemson University graduate student Me . . .
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From finance to finetooth: Clemson graduate student dives into shark toxicology research
Mel Walker's research examines how pollutants like mercury and PFAS -- substances often called "forever chemicals" -- accumulate in coastal shark populations.
By Cindy Landrum
On a typical day in the lab, Clemson University graduate student Me . . .