Jul 21, 2016 | Events, PROTECT Team
On Monday, July 18th, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Director Dr. Linda Birnbaum visited Northeastern University. Northeastern has been working in partnership with NIEHS on a number of projects related to Environmental Health, a field...
Jul 5, 2016 | Events, PROTECT Events and Presentations, PROTECT Team, Research Translation
On June 11, Dr. Gredia Huerta-Montañez met with Dr. Tom Frieden, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), during his visit to Puerto Rico. The meeting was attended by Dr. Stephen Waterman (Chief of the CDC’s Dengue Branch), Dr. Francisco...
Jun 16, 2016 | Events, PROTECT Team
On May 24-25, Dr. Gredia Huerta-Montanez (CEC, CRECE) attended the Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC) meeting in Washington, DC, where she presented on the Zika virus. The CHPAC is an advisory board to the EPA that is composed of external...
May 31, 2016 | Events, Project 3 (Fate & Transport), PROTECT Events and Presentations, PROTECT Trainees
Trainee Nerida de Jesus presented research at the 10th National Monitoring Conference in Tampa, FL, on May 2-6, 2016. The conference, sponsored by the National Water Quality Monitoring Council, brought together over 700 attendees from academia, federal and local...
May 18, 2016 | Events, PROTECT Trainees
PROTECT Trainees and EPA-GRO Team Members Water Quality Monitoring Day is an educational activity of the San Juan Bay Estuary Program that began 8 years ago in an effort to create awareness of the local water bodies’ conditions. The event presents an opportunity to...
May 16, 2016 | Events, PROTECT Events and Presentations
On Monday, May 9th, EPA Region 1 Administrator Curt Spalding visited Northeastern’s campus and presented a talk as part of PROTECT’s “Collaboration for Innovation” Webinar series. Curt’s talk focused on innovation and collaboration within the EPA Region 1 Superfund...
