Environmental Factor Newsletter, September 2021

Efforts to upgrade inefficient freezers, reduce electricity use, and enhance lab management practices paid dividends.

Such engagement can benefit communities and strengthen the scientific process, according to two interviewees in new NIEHS podcast.

Sep
09-10

NIEHS Workshop: “Catalyzing Knowledge-driven Discovery in Environmental Health Sciences Through a Harmonized Language”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 11:00 a.m-5:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): Participants will help to advance the development and adoption of environmental health language standards through the formation of a sustained community effort.
Workshop details

Sep
09

Women’s Health Awareness Virtual Series, RealTalk With the Experts: “Coping With Grief and Loss During COVID-19”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Speaker(s): Alesia Alexander (author; clinician; and grief, loss, and inclusion consultant)
Agenda and meeting information

Sep
13

National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council Meeting
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 11:00 a.m-5:15 p.m.
Speaker(s): Helene Langevin, M.D., director of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
Meeting details

Sep
22-23

NIEHS Virtual Meeting: “At the Crossroads of Exposures, Microbiome, and the Nervous System”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 10:00 a.m-4:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): Presenters hail from academic, government, and nonprofit institutions.
Meeting information

Sep
28-29

Scientific Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods Meeting
Event Details