Apr 12, 2023 | Community Engagement Core, Human Subjects & Sampling Core, Project 1 (Targeted Epidemiology), Project 3 (Fate & Transport), Project 4 (Green Remediation), PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees, Training Core
Students Participate in the First PROTECT Trainee Trip From February 22-26, a group of PROTECT trainees from different projects, cores, and institutions took part in the first ever PROTECT trainee trip to Puerto Rico. The trip was organized by the Training (RETCC),...
Dec 6, 2022 | Project 3 (Fate & Transport), PROTECT Team
Project 3 Leader Ingrid Padilla Elected a Fellow of the Geological Society of America In May 2022, Project 3 leader Ingrid Paidilla was elected a Fellow of the Geological Society of American (GSA). The GSA is a professional society that supports and provides resources...
Oct 13, 2022 | Events, Media Coverage of PROTECT, Project 3 (Fate & Transport), PROTECT Team
Project 3 Leader Ingrid Padilla Presents at Inaugural UN Spanish-Language Forum On September 9, Project 3 leader Ingrid Padilla took part in the Science and Society for Sustainable Development World Initiative’s “Beyond Language Boundaries: Equity, Diversity, and...
Aug 29, 2022 | Project 3 (Fate & Transport), PROTECT Trainees
Project 3 Trainee Rebekah Nicholas Takes Butler Cave Sampling Trip On June 18th, PROTECT Project 3 trainee Rebekah Nicholas took a trip to Butler Cave in Burnsville Cove, Virginia, with the purpose of collecting samples for research for her master’s thesis. Two Butler...
Dec 15, 2021 | Project 3 (Fate & Transport)
PROTECT Researchers Participate in a Pilot-Scale Assessment of Puerto Rico Tap Water Contamination and Human-Health Impacts PROTECT studies health outcomes in pregnant women in the Puerto Rico birth cohort. The home of PROTECT’s cohort is in the northern karst region...
Apr 20, 2021 | Project 3 (Fate & Transport)
On March 17th, Dr. Ingrid Padilla, lead investigator on PROTECT Project 3, gave a one-hour virtual talk on “Contaminant Distribution and Potential Exposure of Contaminants in Karst Water.” The Facebook Live event, which was hosted by the University of Puerto Rico –...