Environmental Factor, a monthly journal released by NIEHS, revisited our Fall 2013 Symposium on “Rapidly Emerging Nanomaterials: Insuring Human and Environmental Health” in this month’s edition. Follow this link to read the article.
Yearly Archives: 2013
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Dr. William Orem, USGS, Reston, VA, will be visiting us next Monday, December 2nd for a talk on “Health Effects of Energy Resources”. Dr. Orem is a geochemist who has been active in recent years in assessing contaminant release and potential exposures associated with mountaintop coal mining in West Virginia. […]
It’s the last ITEHP Seminar of the Fall 2013 semester and you won’t want to miss it! Patricia Jensen, Ph.D., from NIEHS will be speaking about “Developmental Origins of Central Norepinephrine Neuron Diversity” this Friday, November 22 from Noon until 1:30PM. See you there!
John Peterson “Pete” Myers, one of America’s leading endocrinologists, will present a free talk, “Endocrine Disruption: A Global Public Health Threat, and a Global Opportunity for Prevention,” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, in Love Auditorium. A Q&A will follow his talk. Myers is founder, CEO and chief scientist […]
This Friday’s Integrated Toxicology and Environmental Health Program (ITEHP) seminar will be presented by Sherine Chan, PhD, Medical University of South Carolina. Dr Chan’s talk is titled: Environmental Toxicant Exposures, Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Birth Defects Friday, November 15 LSRC A247 Noon – 1:30 pm All ITEHP seminars (*unless noted) are […]
WHAT: 13th Annual North Carolina PhD Career Fair WHEN: Thurs Nov 21, 12-4 pm WHERE: The Friday Center, UNC-Chapel Hill (http://www.fridaycenter.unc.edu/directions/index.htm) REGISTER: https://sites.google.com/site/ncmastersphdfair/ . Postdocs who register by 5 pm Tues Nov 19 will receive a pre-printed nametag (first and last name) at the Fair. The North Carolina PhD Fair is a collaboration […]
Dr. Heather Stapleton, an ITEHP faculty member, will be giving a presentation this afternoon (Thursday, November 7) and 4:40PM in LSRC A247. The focus of her talk is on TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act, 1976) while asking how well the system has worked to manage chemicals in commerce. She will be […]
We’re nearing the end of our Fall 2013 ITEHP Seminar Series, so join us this Friday as Heather Patisaul, Ph.D., from North Carolina State University discusses “Brain Chemistry: Environmental Influences on Neuroendocrine Development and Behavior”. We’ll see you this Friday at Noon in LSRC A247!
Come hear professors Katherine Franz and Stephen Craig talk about their experience using graphical abstracts and mini-presentations to help summer REU students get more out of their project time. Friday, Nov 1 Noon – 1pm D106 LSRC Katherine Franz & Stephen Craig · Duke Chemistry (work done with Andrew Franks […]
ITEHP and the Duke Cancer Institute will be hosting John Wise, Ph.D., from University of Southern Maine on Friday, October 25th from Noon-1:30PM. He will be lecturing on “Mechanisms of Chromium Carcinogenesis: Insights from Human and Whale Cells”. Lunch will be provided, but we are asking attendees to please register […]
Rapidly Emerging Nanomaterials: Insuring Human and Environmental Health Fall 2013 ITEHP Symposium Thursday, October 31, 2013, Doris Duke Center, Duke Gardens REGISTER Agenda here You will receive an e-mail confirmation and reminder on October 28th.
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Shuqun Yang, ITEHP Graduate Student in Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, will be giving a talk this upcoming Friday, October 11th. The topic is “Cell Cycle Regulated Phosphorylation of the Telomere-associated Protein TIN2”. Lunch will be provided at Noon in LSRC A247. We hope to see you there! Shuqun Yang, PhD […]
Rapidly Emerging Nanomaterials: Insuring Human and Environmental Health Fall 2013 ITEHP Symposium Thursday, October 31, 2013, Doris Duke Center, Duke Gardens REGISTER 8:00-8:30: Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:30-8:45: Welcome and Overview; Mark Wiesner, Ph.D. and Richard Di Giulio, Ph.D., Duke University 8:45-9:30: Nanomaterials and Human Health: The Good and the Bad; Andre Nel, M.D., […]