Nov 18, 2025 | Community Engagement Core, Events, PROTECT Events and Presentations, PROTECT Team, Research Translation
El Planeta de los Productos: Inspiring Curiosity Through Science and Storytelling In October, members of the Community Engagement Core (CEC) visited Ramón Torres Rivera School in San Lorenzo, Morovis, a rural community in the mountainous area of the archipelago....
Jul 23, 2025 | Community Engagement Core, Human Subjects & Sampling Core, PROTECT Events and Presentations, PROTECT Team, Research Translation
PROTECT Researchers Address Lead and Public Health with Educational Materials and Collaborations Lead exposure has been a major public health issue for decades. Lead is a naturally occurring element that can frequently be found at Superfund sites and is known to cause...
Dec 10, 2024 | News on Environmental Health, Project 3 (Fate & Transport), PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees, Research Translation, Training Core
RETCC Lead and 2024 KC Donnelly Recipient Contribute to Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts in North Carolina In September, Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina, causing unprecedented flooding and devastation in the state. Following the hurricane’s impact, RETCC Leader...
Oct 19, 2023 | Community Engagement Core, Media Coverage of PROTECT, Research Translation
The NIEHS Highlights PROTECT’s Translational Research Efforts As part of a drive to show the benefits of environmental health research translation, the NIEHS developed and released stories about NIEHS-funded research projects that utilize a translational research...
Nov 28, 2022 | News on Environmental Health, PROTECT Research, PROTECT Team, Research Translation
New Publication Co-Authored by PROTECT Researchers Establishes Approach to Identify PFAS Contamination A new paper published in Environmental Science & Technology Letters talks about a conceptual approach to map per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...
Aug 27, 2020 | Research Translation
PROTECT’s Phil Brown and STEEP‘s/Silent Spring Institute’s Laurel Schaider collaborated with other authors to write the recent publication “PFAS Drinking Water Guideline Levels: The Role of Scientific Uncertainty, Risk Assessment Decisions, and Social Factors,” in...
