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  • Jennifer Guelfo Talks With New York Geologists to Understand PFAs
    2016-10-27 10:49

    Invited to share her expertise on PFAs, Jennifer Guelfo spoke at the Central New York Association of Professional Geologists’s symposium on High Resolution Site Investigation and Emerging Contaminants on October 7. Dr. Guelfo’s...

  • Understanding Environmental Justice as Part of Understanding Patient History
    2016-10-27 10:40

    Agnes Kane, Brown University Superfund Research Program (SRP) and Training Core leader and Christina Ergas, State Agency Liaison for the Community Engagement Core, met with medical student focus group One Health, to discuss the history of the SRP...

  • Understanding the U.S. EPA PFAs Health Advisory
    2016-10-27 10:35

    Understanding the PFAS Health Advisory. Dr. David Klein, postdoctoral fellow on the Brown SRP Project 1,...

  • Diversity Week at University of Rhode Island
    2016-10-27 10:23

    Community Engagement Core co-leaders Drs. Elizabeth Hoover and Marcella Thompson, and Narragansett Tribe director of natural resources/tribal planning, Dinalyn Spears participated in the...

  • Exploring the SRP Community Engagement at the U.S EPA Tribal Grantee Meeting
    2016-10-27 09:59

    As part of her work with the Community Engagement Core and the Narragansett Tribe, Dr. Marcella Thompson attended the ...

  • Narragansett Tribe Powwow 2016
    2016-10-27 09:41

    Braving the August heat, Community Engagement Core co-leaders Drs. Marcella Thompson and Elizabeth Hoover, along with Brown University graduate student, Gregory Hitch, and Connecticut College undergraduate student, Brynne Rardin, to exhibit the...

  • SRP Trainee, April Rodd, Wins Award
    2016-10-05 13:32

    April Rodd won the Oral Presentation Award for her presentation titled A 3D fish liver model for aquatic toxicology: characterization of histology and function in PLHC-1 microtissues at the Northeast Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting...

  • Brown SRP at the American Sociological Association
    2016-10-04 11:06

    Dr. Christina Ergas, State Agency Liaison for the CEC, attended the American Sociological Association’s Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA. She presented two papers "Racing to Reduce Emissions: Assessing the Relationship between Race and...

  • Continuing Our Partnership with NEWMOA: Workshop Series
    2016-10-04 11:04

    Brown SRP joined with the Northeast Waste Management Officials Association (NEWMOA) to organize a series of workshops on September 27 and 28, 2016 to disseminate research to stakeholders on the controversial topic of Monitored Natural...

  • Eric Suuberg Takes SRP Vapor Intrusion Work to China
    2016-10-04 10:53

    Dr. Eric Suuberg spent the week, September 19-22, 2016, in China speaking on his Superfund work with vapor intrusion. He started off the week at Beijing Institute of Environmental Sciences speaking about early Brown SRP work on Vapor ...