July 11 @ 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

PRCCEH 3rd Annual Symposium

Name: PRCCEH 3rd Annual Symposium
Start: 2024-07-11T08:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-07-11T15:30:00-04:00
Location: Penn Medicine BRB II/III

The 3rd Annual Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health Symposium brings together researchers, nonprofit organizations, governmental leaders and local residents to discuss and learn about the latest in children’s environmental health. Speakers will discuss the effects of lead poisoning, asthma, air pollution and toxic chemicals on pregnant people and young children. We hope you’ll join us!

While in-person attendance is preferred (and food will be provided), there will also be a Zoom option.

Attendees already signed on to present:

Jane Clougherty, MSc, ScD, Drexel University
Carly Clayman, PhD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Usha Sankar, PhD, Drexel University
Anneclaire De Roos, PhD, Drexel University

The full agenda will be announced by June 1st.

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We are especially interested in climate change and Philadelphia region specific topics

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Venue: Penn Medicine BRB II/III

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