{"id":7964,"date":"2026-07-31T12:41:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T17:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/?page_id=7964"},"modified":"2026-07-31T12:53:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T17:53:50","slug":"seminars-symposia-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/seminars-symposia-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminars &amp; Symposia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our public and for-credit seminar series is held weekly during both fall and spring semesters. They are generally held in the Nicholas School&#8217;s Grainger Hall on Duke&#8217;s West Campus, Fridays in the fall and Thursdays in the spring.\u00a0 For those interested in attending as a for-credit course, the course number is Pharm 847-S \/ ENV 847-S for the fall series and Pharm 848-S \/ ENV 848-S for the spring series.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of this seminar series for graduate students is two-fold.\u00a0 First, it exposes trainees to the latest cutting-edge research presented by ITEHP faculty as well as scientists from the Research Triangle area and nationwide.\u00a0 Second, it also provides a forum in which the trainees hone their presentation skills.<\/p>\n<p>The highlight of each semester is a day-long symposium event on a focused topic relevant to the field of environmental health and toxicology.\u00a0 Previous symposium topics have included Duke&#8217;s environmental health community, environmental exposures and kidney health, environmental health and environmental justice, and breast cancer and the environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/fall-2026-seminar-series\/\">HERE<\/a> to go to the current seminar &amp; symposium schedule.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These events are always free and open to the public. They are well-attended by our colleagues located in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rtp.org\/about-rtp\/rtp-companies\">Research Triangle Park<\/a> and other nearby academic institutions such as UNC Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central University (NCCU), and North Carolina State University (NCSU).<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>For more information about ITEHP Seminars &amp; Symposia, or to suggest a speaker, email <a href=\"mailto:ITEHP@duke.edu\">ITEHP@duke.edu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>To receive seminar reminders, subscribe at <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lists.duke.edu\/sympa\/subscribe\/itehp-events\"><strong><em>https:\/\/lists.duke.edu\/sympa\/subscribe\/itehp-events<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\" align=\"center\"><em>Page last updated 31Jul2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our public and for-credit seminar series is held weekly during both fall and spring semesters. They are generally held in the Nicholas School&#8217;s Grainger Hall on Duke&#8217;s West Campus, Fridays [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3389,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7964","page","type-page","status-publish","czr-hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7965,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7964\/revisions\/7965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nicholas.duke.edu\/envhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}