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NIEHS/EPA Children's Centers 2014 Webinar Series: The Importance of Preventing Harmful Environmental Exposures Before Birth

Title: NIEHS/EPA Children's Centers 2014 Webinar Series
Date: March 12, 2014
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. EST
Location: Webinar
Purpose:

Join us for this month's webinar. The webinar features presentations and interactive discussions including recent findings and new developments in children’s environmental health.

Topic: The Importance of Preventing Harmful Environmental Exposures Before Birth

The mission of the Children’s Centers program is to reduce children’s health risks, protect them from environmental threats and to promote children’s health and well-being in the communities where they learn, live and play.

Featured Speakers:

Susan L. SchantzSusan L. Schantz
University of Illinois
Presentation Title: The Importance of Preventing Harmful Environmental Exposures Before Birth


Frederica PereraFrederica Perera
Columbia University
Presentation Title: Prenatal Exposure to Air Pollution and Health and Neurodevelopment in a New York City Cohort


Tracey J Woodruff
Tracey J. Woodruff
University of California, San Francisco
Presentation Title: Prevention For All


Martha Sandy
Martha Sandy
California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA)
Presentation Title: Preventing Harmful Exposures before and during Pregnancy: CHPAC’s Suggestions for Getting the Message Out


Susan Buchanan
Susan Buchanan
University of Illinois
Presentation Title: Prevention in the Exam Room

Contact: Nica Louie (louie.nica@epa.gov); 703-347-8125