Environmental Factor Newsletter, October 2021

Research trainees celebrated during NIEHS Fellow Appreciation Week

Their contributions to environmental health sciences research are key to the institute accomplishing its mission.

NIEHS employees help raise 7 million pounds of food for needy families

Donations were part of the annual Feds Feed Families campaign, a national effort among federal employees.

Calendar

Oct
14

Women’s Health Awareness Virtual Series, RealTalk With the Experts — Sister to Sister: Real Breast Health Conversations
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Speaker(s): Ricki Fairley, breast cancer survivor and founder of Touch, the Black Breast Cancer Alliance
Agenda and meeting information

Oct
14

Peer Review of Draft National Toxicology Program Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity Technical Reports on 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone and 2-Ethylhexyl p-Methoxycinnamate
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 10:00 a.m-5:00 p.m.
Meeting details

Oct
19

NIEHS Distinguished Lecture Series Workshop: AAA+ Unfoldase Motors: Regulators of the Proteome As Activators and Destroyers of Protein Function
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 11:00 a.m.-noon
Speaker(s): Tania Baker, Ph.D., Edwin C. Whitehead Professor of Biology Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Oct
19-21

Fall 2021 NIEHS Worker Training Program (WTP) Awardee Meeting and Workshop
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): The meeting brings awardees together to provide program updates, exchange information regarding training, and discover new areas of interest. The workshop will consider elements integral to forming successful partnerships among WTP stakeholders, including grantee organizations, community-based organizations, and state and federal agencies.
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