Jun 1, 2018 | Project 2 (Toxicology), PROTECT Research, PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees
Today’s trainee spotlight was written by Elana Elkin on the publication “Trichloroethylene metabolite S-(1,2-dichlorovinyl)-L-cysteine induces lipid peroxidation-associated apoptosis via the intrinsic and extrinsic apoptosis pathways in a first-trimester placental cell...
Apr 13, 2017 | Project 2 (Toxicology), PROTECT Team
On March 28, 2017, the University of Michigan hosted a panel of distinguished speakers who provided expert perspectives about changes made to the federal Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). They discussed the recent amendment to the law, The Frank R. Lautenberg...
Mar 3, 2017 | Project 2 (Toxicology), PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees
Trainee Elkin Presents on Award Winning Poster for NIEHS SRP Webinar On March 27th, PROTECT Project 2 Trainee Elana Elkin presented in a webinar hosted by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Superfund Research Program (SRP). The webinar...
Dec 22, 2016 | Project 2 (Toxicology), PROTECT Team
On December 5th, a poster session was held during the Superfund Research Program (SRP) Annual Grantee Meeting in Durham, North Carolina. The session featured a competition for exemplary trainee posters in the categories of “environmental sciences and engineering” and...
Jul 29, 2016 | Project 2 (Toxicology), Project 3 (Fate & Transport), PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees
Winners Selected for PROTECT Trainee Individual Development Plan Awards Congratulations to our 2016 PROTECT Trainee Individual Development Plan (IDP) Award winners for their successful efforts in enhancing their extracurricular experiences and increasing their...
Feb 8, 2016 | Project 2 (Toxicology)
Project 2 investigators are conducting innovative studies with human placenta and extraplacental membranes (which form the fetal compartment) to better understand the relationship between exposure to toxicants and preterm birth. Because immune cells such as...
