Environmental Factor

New toxicological approaches highlighted at SOT conference

At Society of Toxicology meeting, NIEHS scientists explored innovative research involving PFAS, nonanimal methods, heart disease, and more.

Computer modeling teases out chemical toxicants in wildfire smoke

Julia Rager aims to expand understanding of complex environmental mixtures by combining emerging technology with traditional models.

Falk Memorial Lecture focuses on how inflammation ends

Charles Serhan described the biological mechanisms that are key to stopping runaway inflammation, which is linked to many diseases.

Environmental exposures underpin many metabolic diseases, expert says

Lida Chatzi's NIEHS grant portfolio explores the origins of obesity, diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and cancer.

Environmental health equity centered in implementing interventions

Workshop participants learn how to turn discovery into health through implementation science.

Exposome research advanced by scientific network, lab resources

NIEHS-led initiative supports studies that boost knowledge about the totality of our environmental exposures, related health effects.

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Apr
05

NIEHS Presents HBCU-Connect Day: A Virtual Event
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Apr
08

NIH Climate Change and Health Webinar Series Presents: “Climate and Emergency Care (and Trauma) Systems”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): Craig Newgard, M.D., Oregon Health & Science University

Apr
09

2022 NIEHS Women’s Health Awareness Conference
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Apr
11

Autism Awareness Month Event Hosted by NIEHS: “Gene-Environment Correlation in Autism: What You See, What You Get, and the Breadth of Environments That Matter”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Speaker(s): John Constantino, M.D., Washington University School of Medicine; and Heather Volk, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Apr
13

NIEHS Distinguished Lecture Series Presents: “Nuclear Condensates in Gene Regulation and Disease”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 11:00 a.m.-noon
Speaker(s): Richard Young, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Apr
19-20

NIEHS Workshop: “Modernizing Neurotoxicology at NIEHS: Technologies to Applications in Environmental Health Sciences”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 10:00 a.m.-3:15 p.m.
Host(s): Hosted by the NIEHS Faculty for Advancing Neuroscience (FAN) Cross-divisional Group

Apr
19

National Toxicology Program Board of Scientific Counselors Meeting
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
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Apr
27-28

NIEHS Workshop: “Environmental Impacts on Women’s Health Disparities and Reproductive Health”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): Sponsored by the Environmental Health Disparities and Environmental Justice Faculty

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