Environmental Factor

Historically Black Colleges and Universities connect with NIEHS

A major goal is to expand scientific career opportunities — and research funding — for students and faculty from diverse backgrounds.

Materials science and bacteria are key to remediation, experts say

At NIEHS Superfund Research Program event, hundreds learned about grantees' novel strategies to remove contaminants from the environment.

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May
05

2022 CAST (Clerical, Administrative, Secretarial, and Technical) Event: “The Purposeful Professional: Leverage Purpose Through Process, Positioning, and Promotion”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Speaker(s): Vu Pham, Ph.D., chief executive officer of Spectrum Knowledge and chair of Elevate
Zoom link

May
11

NIEHS Early-Stage Investigator Spotlight Webinar: Session 5
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): Marissa Baker, Ph.D., University of Washington; Michael Petriello, Ph.D., Wayne State University.

May
13

NIH Climate Change and Health Webinar Series Presents: “A Precision Health Approach for Actionable Climate Change and Health Research”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Speaker(s): Aaron Bernstein, M.D., from Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Welcome by NIEHS and National Toxicology Program Director Rick Woychik, Ph.D.
Register here

May
16

Human Health Exposure Analysis Resource Presents: “Let Data Mingle — How and Why to Harmonize Heterogeneous Datasets”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 3:00 -4:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): Jessica Petrick, Ph.D., School of Medicine at Boston University; Jeanette Stingone, Ph.D., Columbia University. Moderated by Christopher Duncan, Ph.D., health scientist administrator, NIEHS Genes, Environment, and Health Branch.
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May
18

NIEHS Research Ethics Seminar Series Presents: “The Rise and Fall of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos: Lessons for Scientific Ethics, Biotechnological Innovation, and Entrepreneurship”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): Melanie Jeske, Ph.D., University of California at San Francisco
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May
24-26

Workshop Supported by NIEHS and the National Human Genome Research Institute: “Capturing RNA Sequence and Transcript Diversity — From Technology Innovation to Clinical Application”
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Speaker(s): Multiple speakers, jointly supported by NIEHS and NHGRI

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