News & Events

The Center sponsors lectures and other events to share our knowledge and learn from others, recognize accomplishments and inspire growth.

Upcoming Events

2024 Apr 22

MEMCARE-SRC Executive Committee Mtg

Repeats on the third Monday of March, May, June, September, October, November, December until Mon Jun 17 2024 . Also includes Mon Jan 22 2024, Mon Feb 26 2024, Mon Apr 22 2024.
2:30pm

Location: 

HSPH-1 Room 1302 and via Zoom
2024 Apr 22

Non-coding RNA dysregulations and metal carcinogenesis

4:00pm

Location: 

HSPH-1 Room 1302 and via Zoom

C. YangChengfeng Yang, Ph.D
Professor, Department of Pathology
Stony Brook Cancer Center
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Non-coding RNAs are considered important regulators of physiological and pathological processes, this talk discusses their roles and mechanisms in mediating the adverse health effect of environmental exposure focusing on metal carcinogenesis

2024 May 16

RETCC Trainee Work-in-Progress

12:00pm

Location: 

Via Zoom

Alireza Farsad
Doctoral Student in Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University
MEMCARE-SRC Project 4

All MEMCARE-SRC Personnel are welcome!

2024 May 20

Environmental Contamination and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome in Puerto Rico: Overview of the PROTECT Superfund Research Center and Update on Water Purification Technology Development

4:00pm

Location: 

HSPH-1 Room 1302 and via Zoom

Akram Alshawabkeh, PhD, PE
University Distinguished Professor and Snell Professor of Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northeastern University
Director,  PROTECT Superfund Research Center
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Dr. Alshawbkeh's research interests include geoenvironmental engineering, soil and groundwater remediation; electrokinetic and electrochemical processes; contaminant fate and transport environmental restoration. His talk will focus on the PROTECT Superfund Research Center and the water purification technology being developed in the Center's Project 4."... Read more about Environmental Contamination and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome in Puerto Rico: Overview of the PROTECT Superfund Research Center and Update on Water Purification Technology Development

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Recent News

Project 4 study featured in NIEHS 'Papers of the Month'

Project 4 study featured in NIEHS 'Papers of the Month'

February 8, 2024

Project 4's latest work on filtering arsenic from drinking water is featured in NIEHS's Environmental Factor newsletter. See Culinary-inspired technique removes arsenic from waterThe study, pubished in Environmental Science and Technology, was conducted in Paul Westerhoff's lab at Arizona State University. Authors include MEMCARE trainees Alireza Farsad and Mariana Marcos...

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