Aug 1, 2023 | Project 4 (Green Remediation), PROTECT Research, PROTECT Trainees
New Project 4 Publications Evaluate Cost-Efficient Water Treatments Using Banana Peels Two new publications by Project 4 researchers present experiments that used banana peel-derived cathodes to test cost-effective water treatments that remove organic contaminants....
Feb 6, 2023 | Community Engagement Core, Human Subjects & Sampling Core, PROTECT Research, PROTECT Trainees
Mi PROTECT Report Back Platform Pilot Test Shows the Importance of Research Right to Know and Participant Feedback A paper in January’s PLOS Digital Health reports on the results of a pilot test of PROTECT’s mobile-based report back application Mi PROTECT. PROTECT...
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)...
Nov 10, 2022 | Human Subjects & Sampling Core, PROTECT Research, PROTECT Team, PROTECT Trainees
PROTECT Publication Analyzes the Impacts of Hurricanes Irma and Maria on Maternal Health A new paper published in the Children journal of pediatrics and led by PROTECT trainee Irene Lafarga Previdi looks at the experiences of pregnant and post-partum women during and...
Mar 8, 2022 | News on Premature Birth, Project 1 (Targeted Epidemiology), PROTECT Research
PROTECT Reports Significant Associations between Heavy Metals and Matrix Metalloproteinases New Project 1 findings suggest that there are significant associations between certain heavy metals and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), with several associations differing by...
Jan 13, 2022 | Project 4 (Green Remediation), PROTECT Research
PROTECT Researchers Develop Robust Flow-Through Platform for Contaminant Removal PROTECT Project 4 researchers focus on development of treatment platforms that effectively remove organic pollutants in water at a low-cost. Toxic organic chemicals from Superfund sites...