Currently, Dr. Jeffrey Laskin, director of the Rutgers University CounterACT Research Center of Excellence, leads a team conducting research on the exposure and health effects of chemical warfare agents used by terrorists. The researchers are determined to develop medical countermeasures. Specifically, Laskin, a distinguished professor and chief of the toxicology division at the Rutgers Environmental…
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Proposals due April 17, 2017 DATE: March 3, 2017 TO: Faculty: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey FROM: Helmut Zarbl, Ph.D., Director Debra L. Laskin, Ph.D., Deputy Director Kenneth Reuhl, Ph.D., Director of CEED Pilot Project Program SUBJECT: Request for Proposals for 2017-18 Pilot Project Program Funding The NIEHS Center for Environmental…
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Kerry Margaret Butch has joined CEED as our Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator. She has extensive experience in community organizing and advocacy, including environmental justice projects. She will work closely with Community Outreach and Engagement Core (COEC) Director Robert Laumbach, MD, MPH. She will facilitate communication between CEED scientists, community groups, and the general public…
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They include: Renal Efflux Transporters as Modulators of Heavy Metal Toxicity (Lauren Aleksunes, P.I.) Perfluoronate Serum Levels in Paulsboro Residents: A Cross Sectional Study (Judith Graber, P.I.) Methylmercury Toxicology (Jeffrey Laskin, P.I.) Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) α in Chlorine-induced Pulmonary Injury (Rama Malaviya, P.I.) Effects of maternal exposures…
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