UPEH Fall Symposium – September 22

The UPEH 2017 Fall Symposium will be dedicated to the Superfund Research Center. Please meet in Field Auditorium in Environment Hall on Duke University’s West Campus for registration and a light breakfast at 8:30 am. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP HERE.

If you need a parking pass, please email Sarah Phillips.

Agenda is below:

 

Kickoff: Duke University Superfund Research Center (SRC)

Fall 2017 Symposium: hosted by the Duke University Program in Environmental Health

Field Auditorium, Environment Hall, Duke University West Campus

8:30 – 9:00 am                       Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 9:15 am                        Welcome and Introductions, Dr. Heather Stapleton, Deputy Director, Duke University SRC

9:15 – 10:00 am                      Keynote: History of the Superfund Program, Dr. Bill Suk, Director, NIEHS Superfund Research Program

10:00 – 10:20 am                    History and Highlights of the Duke University SRC, Dr. Rich Di Giulio, Director, Duke University SRC

10:20 – 10:35 am                    Coffee Break

10:35 am – 12:30 pm              Overview of Center: PI speed talks (7 minutes + 3 for questions)

  • Project 2: Dr. Seth Kullman
  • Project 3: Dr. Joel Meyer
  • Project 4: Dr. Dave Hinton
  • Project 1: Dr. Ed Levin
  • Neural and Behavioral Toxicity Assessment Core: Dr. Ed Levin
  • Analytical Chemistry Core: Dr. Lee Ferguson
  • Research Translation Core: Bryan Luukinen
  • Community Engagement Core: Dr. Liz Shapiro-Garza and Catherine Kastleman
  • Training Core: Dr. Joel Meyer
  • Project 5: Dr. Claudia Gunsch

12:30 – 1:45 pm                      Lunch (provided)

1:45 – 3:45 pm                        Trainee Speed Talks – Topically Organized (17 minutes + 3 for questions)

  • Savannah Volkoff (Project 5)
  • Erin Kollitz (Project 2)
  • Jordan Kozal (Project 4)
  • Casey Lindberg (Project 4)
  • Jessica Hartman (Project 3)
  • Andrew Hawkey (Project 1)

3:45 – 4:30 pm                        Discussion: Promoting Collaborations

What opportunities are we missing? What help/resources (other projects, cores, etc.) would we each like to advance our research?