This two-week course is an immersive lab and lecture course that is designed for graduate students, postdocs, as well as more advanced career stage scientists. Those already working in the field, along with those new to the area, are encouraged to apply.
Significant financial assistance is available to cover much of students’ costs, including course tuition, room and board, and travel.
CHE Café: What's Next in Environmental Health? Feb. 10 Featuring a conversation between Dr. Linda Birnbaum and Dr. Ami Zota. Sponsored by the Collaborative for Health and Environment (CHE).
Big Federal Cosmetic Policy Reform Enacted The passage of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulations Act of 2022 makes many constructive changes to the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act, but much work remains. By the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics.
WSU Professor Patricia Hunt awarded prestigious prize in developmental biology Patricia Hunt, a Regents professor in Washington State University’s School of Molecular Biosciences, was awarded the 2022 Richard B. Johnston Jr. M.D. Prize in Developmental Biology,
sponsored by the March of Dimes. Dr. Hunt is also a co-director of the ECHO course listed above. Congratulations to Pat!
New Scientific Articles of Interest
A Science-Based Agenda for Health-Protective Chemical Assessments and Decisions In a series of 5 papers published in a supplement of
Environmental Health, an interdisciplinary group of experts, convened by the UCSF Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment's Science Action Network for Health and the Environment, released a consensus statement and recommendations for EPA to ensure that decisions about chemicals are based on the most up-to-date science to better protect health. See related webinar listed above, and related blogs:
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