Congratulations to Ilona Jaspers, PhD for being elected as the Vice President of The International Union of Toxicology! In her new role as IUTOX Vice President, Dr. Jaspers is a #member of the Executive Committee and Chair of the #organizations Membership Committee!

UNC Stone Center hosts film festival, first showing highlights environmental racism in NC dailytarheel.com/article/2022/1…

Dave Peden has been researching at UNC for 30 years. Click the link below to read more about his work. research.unc.edu/2022/10/17/roo…

PFAS: 'Forever chemicals' part of widespread environmental crisis wral.com/pfas-forever-c…

Please join us for the CancerEpi Seminar Series on 11/11/2022 from 12-1pm EST. Robert C. Millikan Seminar: Integrative epidemiology from cells to society in the Carolina Breast Cancer Study Melissa Troester, PhD, MPH Department of Epidemiology UNC, Chapel Hill

Great to see Paz Polak this past week visiting UNC Genetics and UNC CEHS. Impressive work on finding low amounts of mutated DNA in plasma (cell free DNA surveillance)

Wonderful CEHS seminar last week, “Misinformation Online: Implications for Reporting Environmental Health Data” by Francesca Tripodi. Major themes of her presentation were based on her research presented in her book, Protagonists Playbook. amazon.com/Propagandists-…

CEHS Seminar Friday - Lessons Learned from the Digital Exposure Report-Back Interface

CEHS Members ( Engel, Lu, and Zylka) publish important findings on fungicide exposure – pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35200037/

UNC Researchers Tackle the E-cigarette or Vaping Product Use–associated Lung Injury (EVALI) Epidemic | Newsroom news.unchealthcare.org/2023/01/unc-re…

UNC CEHS Members (Rager, Fry, and Lu) explore understudied chemicals to preeclampsia. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35952468/

Shoutout to 2022 CEHS pilot award recipient, Dr. Tanya Garcia! Her project has led to a workshop at the Banff International Research Station, a visiting summer scholar at the University of Sydney Mathematical Research Institute, and an R01 from NIH NINDS.

The first ever NIH Climate Change and Health Initiative Annual Report is now available! This report highlights all of the Initiative’s accomplishments, growth, and investments over fiscal year 2023. nih.gov/climateandheal…

NIEHS Women’s Health Awareness Conference draws almost 800 women from North Carolina and beyond as the event celebrates its landmark 10th anniversary. bit.ly/44xhv0k #NIEHSFactor #WomensHealth

EPA has announced its selection of training and technical assistance providers who will have $30.7 million to support water systems and private well owners in small and rural communities. Learn more. epa.gov/newsreleases/b…

Congratulations to CEHS member, Dr. Joseph Ibrahim for receiving the Gillings School of Global Public Health McGavran Award for Excellence in Teaching! sph.unc.edu/sph-news/4-gil…

Discover how heat can impact your health and how to protect yourself when temperatures rise with the new HeatRisk Dashboard. #HeatSafety Prepare for hot weather earlier with this heat-risk tool: cdc.gov/HeatRisk