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Environmental Factor

Environmental Factor

Your Online Source for NIEHS News

November 2020

Nuclear receptors’ biological influence topic of Distinguished Lecture
Mitchell Lazar, M.D., Ph.D.

Mitchell Lazar, M.D., Ph.D., discussed the importance of Rev-erb and PPARgamma in circadian rhythms, metabolism, and precision medicine.

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Cutting-edge approaches to mixtures research shared at NIEHS event
Bonnie Joubert, Ph.D.

Grantees from the institute’s Powering Research Through Innovative Methods for Mixtures in Epidemiology program met online Oct. 14.
Climate change, COVID-19 a double whammy for vulnerable populations
Georges Benjamin, M.D.

Extreme weather can worsen health problems for poor communities and minority groups battling COVID-19, said experts at NIEHS event.

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NIEHS trainees’ scientific contributions, hard work celebrated
Tammy Collins, Ph.D.

Their efforts were honored during Fellow Appreciation Week, which featured virtual networking events, a trivia contest, and more.

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Small business commercializes technology with new grant
Microvi Biotechnologies, Inc., water treatment facility in CA

Microvi brings to market their technology for reducing hazardous chemicals in the environment, thanks to a new NIEHS small business grant.
Scientific Journeys: From researcher to role model
Mercedes Arana, Ph.D.

Mercedes Arana, Ph.D., a biologist in the NIEHS DNA Replication Fidelity Group, described her inspiring career path in an interview.

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