Environmental Factor

New research approaches target gene-environment interactions

A special issue of the journal Mammalian Genome looks to genetics for reasons why people respond differently to environmental stressors.

Extramural Papers of the Month

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Apr
02-03

42nd Annual UNC Lineberger Scientific Symposium on Genome Instability in Cancer: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities
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Location: William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education, 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Registration, agenda, directions, and other information

Apr
03-04

Understanding the Combined Effects of Environmental Chemical and Non-Chemical Stressors: Atherosclerosis as a Model Workshop, presented by NIEHS and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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Location: Rodbell Auditorium
Details and registration

Apr
07

NIEHS Women’s Health Awareness Day
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Location: Mary Townes Science Building, North Carolina Central University, 1900 Concord St., Durham, N.C.
Time: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
More information

Apr
11-12

National Toxicology Program presents Predictive Models for Acute Oral Systemic Toxicity Meeting
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Location: Natcher Conference Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

Apr
12

NIEHS Spirit Lecture presents Temple Grandin, Ph.D., speaking on “Developing Individuals Who Have Different Kinds of Minds”
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Location: Rodbell Auditorium
Time: 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Webcast

Apr
14

UNC Science Expo
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Location: Cameron Ave, UNC Campus, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Time: 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Apr
16-18

High Throughput Screening and Environmental Risk Assessment: State of the Science and Emerging Applications, sponsored by the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
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Location: Durham Convention Center, 301 W. Morgan St., Durham, N.C.
Meeting website

Apr
20

NIEHS Scholars Connect Program 2017-2018 Spring Symposium
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Location: Rodbell Auditorium
Time: 3:30-5:30 p.m.

Apr
22

Music and Your Health: An Afternoon of Performances and Presentations
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Location: Durham Convention Center
Time: Noon-6:00 p.m.
Details

Apr
25

NIEHS Administrative Professionals Day, with guest speaker Bina Malhotra discussing “Winning with ‘WE’”
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Time: 9:00-11:30 a.m.
Speaker(s): Bina Malhotra, from BKM & Associates LLC

Apr
29-02

3rd International Conference on One Medicine One Science, featuring Linda Birnbaum and others
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Location: University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, Minn.
See conference website for details

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