Dr. Hoppin and Mr. Burdette will share their experiences and provide background information on the collaboration processes, the experience with blood testing and other biomonitoring as part of community engagement, and describe the GenX Exposure Study. Discussion topics include the importance of credibility in exposure research and lessons learned in the collaborative process.
Community Engagement Core & Integrated Health Sciences Core of M-LEEaD (Michigan Center on Lifestage Environmental Exposures and Disease)Community-Academic Collaboration on Drinking Water Contamination by Fluorinated Compounds: in the Cape Fear (NC) River Basin
Seminar & Webinar presented by Jane Hoppin, ScD (Assoc. Professor, Biological Sciences, North Carolina State Univ) Kemp Burdette (Cape Fear Riverkeeper, Cape Fear River Watch)
December 11, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
3755 SPH I
1415 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029
Sponsored by: Community Engagement Core & Integrated Health Sciences Core of M-LEEaD (Michigan Center on Lifestage Environmental Exposures and Disease)
Contact Information: Sharon Sand (slsand@umich.edu)
Dr. Hoppin and Mr. Burdette will share their experiences and provide background information on the collaboration processes, the experience with blood testing and other biomonitoring as part of community engagement, and describe the GenX Exposure Study. Discussion topics include the importance of credibility in exposure research and lessons learned in the collaborative process.
