The Human Toxicology and EHSRC Research Seminar line-up has been announced. Seminars are every Friday at 10:45 am and will be via zoom. Check out the page for more details
Scientific Communication Webinar Recording
This year the Iowa Governors Conference on Public Health has been moved online. A benefit of this is that presentations are available for anyone to watch! The Community Engagement Core’s Jackie Curnick presented about “Scientific Communication Approaches to Improve Environmental Health Literacy” on April 15, 2020. Watch the presentation here! (presentation starts around 7 minutes 30 seconds)
Weekly seminars moved to zoom
The EHSRC will still be hosting weekly seminars on Fridays via zoom. Check out our seminar page to see the most up to date info!
Spring 2019 Human Toxicology and EHSRC Research Seminar Topics
HUMAN TOXICOLOGY AND EHSRC RESEARCH SEMINAR (TOX:7180) FOR SPRING 2019
Time: Friday 10:45 am
Location: 283 EMRB
January 25 – Are mitochondria bystanders in malignant brain tumor?
Corinne E. Griguer, PhD
Free Radical & Radiation Biology Program, Department of Radiation-Oncology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
February 1 – Protecting the organelle at the expense of the organ? ER stress in fatty liver diease
Thomas Rutkowksi, PhD
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
February 8 – Emerging options in publishing: Megajournals, micropublications, preprint servers, publishing data sets, ‘negative’ results, etc.
Mirko von Elstermann
Hardin Library for the Health Sciences
February 15– Regulation of outer membrane vesicle-induced cytotoxicity by LPS-recognition proteins
Jason H. Barker, MD
Department of Internal Medicine – Infectious Diseases, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
February 22 – Enhancing efficacy of peptide receptor radionuclide therapy for neuroendocrine tumors
Dongyoul Lee
IDGP in Human Toxicology, University of Iowa
March 1- Early Life Pesticide Exposure: Behavioral and Neuroanatomical Outcomes
Jill L. Silverman, PhD
MIND Institute and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis School of Medicine
March 8 – Endocrine disruptor effects during early development on the structure of the prefrontal cortex and cognitive behavior
Janice M Juraska, PhD
Department of Psychology, Program in Neuroscience and Beckman Institute affiliate, University of Illinois
March 10-14 – 58th Annual Meeting and ToxExpo, Baltimore, Maryland
March 17-24 – Spring Break
March 29 –Weather and Risk of Urinary Tract Infections and Pneumonia
Jacob E. Simmering, PhD
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
April 5 – Prevalence of uranium series radionuclides in iowa groundwater resources
Dustin May
IDGP in Human Toxicology, University of Iowa
April 12 – TBN
Shailendra Giri, PhD
Department of Neurology, Henry Ford Hospital
April 19 – Endocrine disrupting chemicals: a costly public health threat with opportunities for policy prevention
Leonardo Trasande, MD
Division of Environmental Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics and Environmental Medicine & Population Health, NYU School of Medicine
April 26 – Investigation of the anti-tumor responses of Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) agonists combined with EGFR targeted therapy and immunotherapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas
Yinwen Cheng
IDGP in Human Toxicology, University of Iowa
May 3rd – Organosulfates: A missing link between air pollution and Alzheimer’s disease?
Elizabeth Stone, PhD
Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, The University of Iowa
Pamela J. Lein, PhD
Department of Molecular Biosciences, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
Please contact Hans-Joachim Lehmler (at 335-4981 or hans-joachim-lehmler@uiowa.edu) for more information.