We are excited to announce our Fall 2025 seminar series lineup! From local to international speakers, our seminars will highlight various areas of environmental toxicology research.

Environ 847S/Pharm 847S
Fridays 12:00-1:15pm Eastern Time | Free and open to the public
Location: Field Auditorium* room 1112, Grainger Hall, Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment
*unless otherwise noted
Virtual Attendance: Most seminars will be streamed on Panopto. Click on each seminar’s link to access that day’s livestream!
Aug 29 Jillian Hurst, PhD; Duke University: The microbiome as a mediator of the host-environment interface
Sept 5 Janine Santos, PhD; NIEHS: Leveraging high throughput screening data to learn new mitochondrial biology
Sept 12 No seminar: Fall Symposium: Duke Environmental Health Community
Sept 19 Samira Musah, PhD; Duke University
Sept 26 Dan Rittschof, PhD; Duke University: Adventures in Plastic World: Learning Through Doing
Oct 3 Anaís Roque, PhD; Duke University
Oct 10* Augustine Arukwe, DSc; Norwegian University of Science and Technology: Systems toxicology and One Health metabolic disorders
*Virtual Seminar
Oct 17 Elena Craft, PhD; Health Effects Institute (HEI)
Oct 24 Megan Rebuli, PhD; UNC Chapel Hill
Oct 31 Natalia Duque-Wilckens, DVM, PhD; NC State University: Mast cells as a new link between early-life exposures and lifelong vulnerability to brain and body disorders
Nov 7 No seminar – Faculty Retreat
Nov 14 Rodrigo Franco Cruz, PhD; University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Nov 21 CEC/RTC workshop
Nov 28 No seminar – Thanksgiving Break
This seminar series is supported in part by the National Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under the Duke University Superfund Research Program (award P42ES010356) and the Duke University Program in Environmental Health (award T32ES021432). Seminar content is solely the responsibility of the
