All seminars take place virtually on Thursdays at 12:30 pm. All are welcome and invited to attend!
| October | Tentative Schedule (Please check back for updates and Zoom links) |
| 7 | Donele Wilkins, Green Door Initiative Sandra Turner-Handy, Michigan Environmental Council Melissa Cooper Sargent, The Ecology Center An Introduction to Environmental Racism in Detroit: Past, Present and Pressing Towards Justice |
| 21 | Daniel Rappolee Ph.D., and Douglas Ruden Ph.D., Wayne State University "Effects of Phthalates on Epigenetic Reprograming of Embryonic Stem Cells (ESCs)" |
| November | |
| 4 | Katrina Korfmacher, Ph.D. University of Rochester Medical Center, Rocherster, NY "Bridging Silos: Collaborating for Environmental Health and Justice in Urban Communities" |
| 18 | Sarah Kimmins, Ph.D., McGill University "A Tale of Mice and Men: The Function of the Sperm Epigenome in Inheritance and Disease" |
| December | |
| 9 | Hazel Nichols, Ph.D., UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health "Population science and cancer survivorship" |
| January | |
| 6 |
Cancelled: Will be rescheduled |
| 20 | Tracey Woodruff, Ph.D., University of California San Francisco "Environmental Exposures and Health: Scientific Evidence & Policy Approaches" |
| February | |
| 17 | Marianna Sadagurski, Ph.D., and Ulrike Klueh, Ph.D. Wayne State University "Benzene exposure promotes neuroinflammation and metabolic dysregulation" |
| March | |
| 3 | Lawrence Grossman Ph.D., and Kezhong Zhang Ph.D., Wayne State University "Air Pollution-induced Diabetes: Dysregulation of Energy Homeostasis by Disruption of Mitochondria and ER Associated Membrane" |
| 17 | Jennifer Straughen Ph.D., Henry Ford Health System "Environmental toxicants and neurodevelopment" |
| 31 | Rodrigo Fernandez-Valdivia, Ph.D., Carol J. Miller, Ph.D., P.E., & Mala Hettiarachchi, Ph.D., P.E. "Decoding PFAS Exposure in Cancer Initiation and Progression" |
| April | |
| 14 | Mike O'Shea, M.D., University of North Carolina "Environment, Epigenetics, Neurodevelopment & Health of Extremely Preterm Children" |