Earth Day Seminar: Mitigating Extreme Weather Impacts on Children’s Health

Celebrate Earth Day with leading experts in environmental health as they share the latest research on climate-related risks and children’s health.

Featured Speakers & Topics:

• Jagadeesh Puvvula, PhD, PharmD
  Instructor, Dept. of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine
  Topic: Mapping heat exposure across the continental U.S. and its pediatric health risks
• Yu-Chin Lien, PhD
  Research Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine & Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  Topic: Air pollution and preterm birth, with insights into heat exposure using Metabolon data
• Marilyn V. Howarth, MD, FACOEM
  Deputy Director, Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health
  Topic: Mitigating risks from extreme weather to improve children’s health

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