Mar 18, 2024 | Community Engagement Core, Data Management & Analysis Core, Events, Human Subjects & Sampling Core, Project 1 (Targeted Epidemiology), Project 2 (Toxicology), Project 3 (Fate & Transport), Project 4 (Green Remediation), PROTECT Events and Presentations, PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees, Training Core
PROTECT Holds 2024 Annual Retreat in San Juan On January 26th and 27th, more than 80 PROTECT investigators, staff, trainees, collaborators, and Advisory Committee members participated in PROTECT’s Annual Retreat in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The event marked the first...
Jan 17, 2024 | Community Engagement Core, Data Management & Analysis Core, Human Subjects & Sampling Core, Project 1 (Targeted Epidemiology), Project 2 (Toxicology), Project 3 (Fate & Transport), Project 4 (Green Remediation), PROTECT Events and Presentations, PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees, Training Core
PROTECT Team Participates in 2023 Annual SRP Meeting Over 30 PROTECT researchers and trainees attended the 36th Annual Superfund Research Program Meeting from December 4th-6th, 2023. The meeting was held in Albuquerque, New Mexico and hosted by the University of New...
Aug 16, 2022 | Project 2 (Toxicology), PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees
PROTECT Trainee and Wetterhahn Award Recipient Elana Elkin Begins New Position at San Diego State University PROTECT Project 2 postdoc Elana Elkin will transition to a new position as an Assistant Professor of Environmental Health at San Diego State University’s...
Mar 31, 2022 | News on Premature Birth, Project 2 (Toxicology)
PROTECT Researchers Find that Chemicals Detected at Higher Levels in Non-Hispanic Black Women Impact Preterm Birth Genes The disproportionate rate of preterm birth in non-Hispanic Black women is well-documented. The exposure to certain environmental chemicals that...
Apr 8, 2021 | Project 2 (Toxicology)
This March, PROTECT Project 2 trainee Dr. Elana Elkin received First Place for her poster at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 2021 Annual Meeting. The Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology Specialty Section Student/Postdoc Award recognizes the top 3 poster...
Apr 1, 2021 | Project 2 (Toxicology)
PROTECT studies the impacts of environmental contamination on birth outcomes by following a cohort of pregnant women in Puerto Rico, where contamination is extensive and adverse birth outcomes such as preterm birth occur at high rates. Miscarriage, or early pregnancy...