Environmental Factor Newsletter, January 2023

Novel method can reduce use of animals in eye safety tests
Racially segregated communities disproportionately exposed to toxic metals in air pollution
Bacteria that degrade PCBs in sediment can reduce chemical emissions to surrounding air
Systems approach points to mechanisms by which herbicide increases inflammatory bowel disease risk

Calendar

Jan
10

NIEHS Partnerships for Environmental Public Health Webinar: Safety and Health Training for American Indians and Alaska Natives in the Western U.S. — Session Two
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): In this webinar, you will hear from two NIEHS Worker Training Program grantees who are providing health and safety training to Native American Tribes. The first presentation will be given by Alabama Fire College and the Saint Regis Mohawks. The second presentation will be given by the United Steelworkers – Tony Mazzocchi Center.
Learn more here

Jan
13

Sharing Your Environmental Health Sciences (EHS) Data: Metadata, Standards, and Tools (Day 1)
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 12:30-4:30 p.m.
Speaker(s): Multiple workshops hosted by the Environmental Health Language Collaborative.
Register here

Jan
19

Sharing Your Environmental Health Sciences (EHS) Data: Metadata, Standards, and Tools (Day 2)
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: Noon-5:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): Multiple workshops hosted by the Environmental Health Language Collaborative.

Jan
30

NIEHS Partnerships for Environmental Public Health Webinar: Social Stress and Susceptibility
Event Details

Location: Online
Time: 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Speaker(s): NIEHS grantees from University of California, San Francisco and Oregon State University.
For more information

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