by Bridget Hanna The “Exposome,” a term coined by Christopher Wild in 2005, describes “environmental exposures” as basically anything that is not “genomic.” As such…
View More Bridget Hanna, SSEHRI Postdoc, Participates in Emory’s Summer Course on the ExposomeAuthor: s.knutson
NIEHS Director Visits Northeastern University
From PROTECT: “On Monday, July 18th, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Director Dr. Linda Birnbaum visited Northeastern University. Northeastern has been working in…
View More NIEHS Director Visits Northeastern UniversityLauren Contorno Wins SSSP Award
SSEHRI is very proud to announce that second-year PhD candidate Lauren Contorno has been selected as the winner of the Brent K. Marshall Graduate Student Paper…
View More Lauren Contorno Wins SSSP AwardSSEHRI Faculty and Students to Present at SSSP, ASA Annual Meetings in August
SSEHRI will be well represented at the Annual Meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) and the American Sociological Association (ASA),…
View More SSEHRI Faculty and Students to Present at SSSP, ASA Annual Meetings in AugustPharmaceuticals Present in Burlington Wastewater
From Burlington Free Press: “Lake Champlain is the source of drinking water for tens of thousands of people in the Burlington area. Scientists say the risk to human…
View More Pharmaceuticals Present in Burlington WastewaterMarch 13, 2016 – Local Environmental Action Conference
On March 13th over 400 people gathered at Northeastern University to participate in workshops on topics from environmental justice to composting. You can see all…
View More March 13, 2016 – Local Environmental Action ConferenceToxic Expertise
Toxic Expertise This international project includes SSEHRI director Phil Brown on its Advisory Board. We hope visitors to our website will explore the Toxic Expertise…
View More Toxic ExpertiseSSEHRI Welcomes New Core Faculty Member Sharon Harlan
SSEHRI welcomes new core faculty Sharon Harlan, formerly Professor of Sociology at Arizona State University, now Professor of Health Sciences and Sociology at Northeastern University. Her…
View More SSEHRI Welcomes New Core Faculty Member Sharon HarlanPROTECT Co-sponsors Reproductive Health and the Environment Symposium at Northeastern University
From PROTECT: “On Friday, December 11th, 2015, PROTECT co-sponsored the Reproductive Health and the Environment Symposium at Northeastern University. The Symposium, which was open to…
View More PROTECT Co-sponsors Reproductive Health and the Environment Symposium at Northeastern UniversityDecember 11, 2015 – Reproductive Health and the Environment Symposium
This event brought together scholars, advocacy leaders, government agency representatives and community-based organizations working to understand the environment’s role in reproductive health, and advocating for…
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