Environmental Factor – April 2019: New Delhi workshop spotlights community involvement

Tandon was one of the key organizers of the workshop. (Photo courtesy of PRIA) A workshop in New Delhi Feb. 26-28 focused on involving local

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Environmental Factor – April 2019: From allergies to Zika — ABCs of environmental health

NIEHS published a completely revamped edition of its popular “ Environment and Health A to Z (2MB)” booklet Feb. 20, bringing environmental health to life

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Environmental Factor – April 2019: Citizen science conference highlights NIEHS grantees

O’Fallon directs PEPH and participated in a panel on citizen science in public health research. (Photo courtesy of Steve McCaw) NIEHS and Partnerships for Environmental

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Environmental Factor – April 2019: Mold and health classes help Hurricane Florence workers, residents

In March, NIEHS Worker Training Program (WTP) grantee the International Chemical Workers Union Council (ICWUC) delivered mold remediation training in Robeson County, North Carolina. The

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Environmental Factor – April 2019: NIEHS preps for disaster, health research with derailment scenario

A workshop on a mock train derailment — with chemical releases into the community — brought together local, tribal, and international key experts to Tucson.

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Environmental Factor – April 2019: A culture of safety, a shared responsibility

Creating a safe workplace requires the active participation of all employees performing acts large and small, from the careful handling of dangerous chemicals to picking

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Environmental Factor – April 2019: Fellows hone presentation skills in communication showdown

Fourteen pre- and postdoctoral trainees participated in this year’s Big Picture, Small Talk Communication Challenge, during which they presented a plain-language speech about their research.

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Environmental Factor – April 2019: Children’s health may be a legacy of parents’ environment

Hauser described data collection challenges in the EARTH study. (Photo courtesy of Steve McCaw) Before a child is conceived, a man’s environment and his related

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Environmental Factor – April 2019: Rodbell Lecture highlights study of neurodegenerative disorders

The Dr. Martin Rodbell Lecture Series Seminar for 2019 featured neuroscientist Susan Ackerman, Ph.D. professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of California,

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Environmental Factor – April 2019: Analyses of single cells, molecules hold promise for environmental health

New tools for analyzing single cells and single molecules hold great potential for the field of environmental health, according to experts who gathered March 7-8

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