Sentences with phrase «environmental health laboratory»

CDC's Environmental Health Laboratory also collaborates with other federal agencies, academic institutions, governments, and other organizations on about 50 to 70 studies of exposure to environmental chemicals each year.

A urine sample taken during pregnancy allowed measurement of biomarkers for exposure to phenols in the CDC Atlanta Environmental Health Laboratory for US biosurveillance programmes.

CDC's Environmental Health Laboratory would essentially be flat - funded at last year's enacted levels.

Not exact matches

AsureQuality utilises a network of international laboratories to offer a wide range of environmental food testing for processors, producers, and competent authorities in the environmental and human health sectors.

A study published in the October, 1999 issue of the Archives of Environmental Health found that laboratory mice exposed to various brands of disposable diapers suffered increased eye, nose, and throat irritation, including bronchoconstriction similar to that of an asthma attack.

Extensive research using improved epidemiologic methods and modern laboratory techniques documents diverse and compelling advantages for infants, mothers, families, and society from breastfeeding and use of human milk for infant feeding.1 These advantages include health, nutritional, immunologic, developmental, psychologic, social, economic, and environmental benefits.

A: You may contact any New York State Department of Health - certified environmental laboratory to have your water tested.

ECPHL provides public health and environmental laboratory services to local health departments, hospitals, medical care providers, managed care organizations, and residents throughout Western New York.

«Each week our Environmental Health Division collects a variety of mosquitos» species from 9 trap sites around the county and submits them to the Wadsworth Laboratory as part of our ongoing WNV monitoring program,» said Phyllis D. Ellis, Director of Health.

So, in addition to handling day - to - day laboratory procedures — ordering products, dealing with the innumerable sales reps, hiring new personnel, observing environmental health and safety protocols — I also worked on my own positional cloning project.

«It underscores the necessity to control ozone entry into buildings in regions with even moderate ambient ozone levels,» says environmental health scientist Michael Apte of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.

«I'm not talking about slapping cameras all over CDC,» says Jim Pirkle, the architect behind the camera idea and director of the Division of Laboratory Sciences at CDC's National Center for Environmental Health.

We need studies like this to find out how the two are intertwined and hopefully find the right formula to help prevent Alzheimer's disease,» said Dr. Rong Zhang of UT Southwestern, who oversees the clinical trial and is Director of the Cerebrovascular Laboratory in the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, where the Dallas arm of the study is being carried out.

SciLifeLab (Science for Life Laboratory) was established in 2010 and is a centre for large - scale biosciences with the focus on health and environmental research.

Services are provided by the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) team and the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) to ensure that Sanford Research laboratories are compliant with federal, state, and local regulations.

Science for Life Laboratory (SciLifeLab) is a national center for molecular biosciences with focus on health and environmental research.

Funding for this research was provided by the U.S Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER), the National Institutes of Health, and PNNL Laboratory Directed Research and Development.

Acknowledgments: The work was supported by the National Institutes of Health and was performed using the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL), a national scientific user facility sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Biological and Environmental Research and located at PNNL.

Sponsor: This research was supported by the Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; the National Institutes of Health; the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; and National Science Foundation.

In the Lu laboratory, we aim to elucidate the signaling cascades that establish neural circuit connections during brain development, to understand how sensory experiences and environmental factors affect neural circuit wiring and cognitive behaviors, and to identify novel factors required to maintain the health of neural circuits during aging.

EH&S provides safety training, policy and procedure development, emergency preparedness & emergency response, regulatory oversight, laboratory inspection programs, decommissioning, regulated waste management - everything related to environmental health and safety matters.

1994 saw her as Head of the Department of Transplantation Immunology at the CLB, in Amsterdam, and in 1999 she became Head of the department of the Immunology of the Laboratory of Vaccine Research of the National Institute of Public Health and Environmental Protection (RIVM), in Bilthoven, where her research activities focused on defining immunological correlates of protection on the T and B cell level after natural infection and vaccination.

Andrew Weil's Environmental Working Group consists of a team of scientists, engineers, policy experts, lawyers and computer programmers who pore over government data, legal documents, scientific studies and their own laboratory tests to expose threats to your health and the environment, and to find solutions.

French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Food Safety Laboratory, Platform IdentyPath, Maisons - Alfort, France

Most veterinary technicians work in private practice, but employment opportunities exist in many other venues: veterinary teaching hospitals, private and public research institutions, zoos and exotic animal facilities, military service, humane societies and rescue organizations, environmental and public health organizations, diagnostic laboratories, veterinary supply and pharmaceutical sales, and livestock and equine production.

They are not only educated to protect the health care of pets, livestock as well as zoo, exotic, competition and laboratory animals but they play an important role in environmental protection, food safety and public health.

The course provides hands - on experience in identifying and characterizing disease - causing agents of humans and animals; participants also visit the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, the school's veterinary anatomy laboratory, Sacramento Zoo, UC Davis Medical Center and other sites to learn how their biology studies connect with animal, human and environmental health.

Most veterinary technicians work in private practice, but after graduation you will also be prepared for employment in many other fields: veterinary teaching hospitals, private and public research institutions, zoos and exotic animal facilities, military service, humane societies and rescue organizations, environmental and public health organizations, diagnostic laboratories, veterinary supply and pharmaceutical sales, and livestock and equine production.

Beyond Pesticides works regularly with the Center for Food Safety; Environmental Working Group; Pesticide Action Network North America; Xerces Society; EarthShare; Combined Federal Campaign; American Bird Conservancy, Beyond Toxics, the Endocrine Disruption Exchange, Haereticus Environmental Laboratory, Institute for Fisheries Resources, the Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations, Organic Farmers Marketing Association; Bio-Logical Pest Management; Roseland Farms; Kids for Saving Earth Worldwide; PEST Education Project; Pesticide Watch; Children's Health Environmental Coalition; Horizon Organic Dairy, Inc.; Donaldson - McMahon Family Farms; Lideres Campesinas en California; Kansas Chapter, Sierra Club; Farmworker Justice Fund; Maryland Pesticide Network and others.

British Council, British Petroleum, Broom's Barn Sugar Beet Research Centre, Central Electricity Generating Board, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS), Commercial Union, Commission of European CommunitiesCEC, often referred to now as EU), Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils (CCLRC), Department of Energy, Department of the Environment (DETR, now DEFRA), Department of Health, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Eastern Electricity, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Environment Agency, Forestry Commission, Greenpeace International, International Institute of Environmental Development (IIED), Irish Electricity Supply Board, KFA Germany, Leverhulme Trust, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF), National Power, National Rivers Authority, Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC), Norwich Union, Nuclear Installations Inspectorate, Overseas Development Administration (ODA), Reinsurance Underwriters and Syndicates, Royal Society, Scientific Consultants, Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC), Scottish and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research, Shell, Stockholm Environment Agency, Sultanate of Oman, Tate and Lyle, UK Met.

C P Weaver (Office of Research and Development, US Environmental Protection Agency, NC), R H Moss (Joint Global Change Research Institute, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, College Park, MD), K L Ebi (Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA), P H Gleick (Pacific Institute, Oakland, CA), P C Stern (Social and Environmental Research Institute, Northampton, MA), C Tebaldi (National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO), R S Wilson (School of Environment and Natural Resources, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH) and J L Arvai (School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA)

A team of scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), RAND Corp., and the University of Washington, has calculated that the economic benefit of reduced health impacts from GHG reduction strategies in the U.S. range between $ 6 and $ 14 billion annually in 2020, depending on how the reductions are accomplHealth Sciences (NIEHS), RAND Corp., and the University of Washington, has calculated that the economic benefit of reduced health impacts from GHG reduction strategies in the U.S. range between $ 6 and $ 14 billion annually in 2020, depending on how the reductions are accomplhealth impacts from GHG reduction strategies in the U.S. range between $ 6 and $ 14 billion annually in 2020, depending on how the reductions are accomplished.

«Since more than 70 percent of shipping traffic takes place within 250 miles of the coastline, this is a significant health concern for coastal communities,» said lead study author Daniel Lack, a researcher with the NOAA - supported CU Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences based at NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory in Boulder.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY I AM AN EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONAL WITH OVER 20 years in the Environmental Health and Safety and Environmental Analytical Laboratory fields, I have a strong technical background in analytical chemistry and EH&S Regulations as well as a common sense approach to applying Federal, State and Local rules and regulations to real life situations.