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March Events

MAR 19-23 – SOT 62nd Annual Meeting and ToxExpo

The Society of Toxicology is hosting the SOT 62nd Annual Meeting and ToxExpo in Nashville, TN. This event brings together 5,000+ toxicologists and those working in areas related to toxicology to share the latest science and technology in the field, as well as to make new connections, gather with friends, and engage in mentoring and professional development. You can learn more and register for the event HERE.

April Events

APR 6 – Student Post-Doc/Alumni/Network (SPAN) webinar

Student Post-Doc/Alumni/Network (SPAN) webinar has been scheduled for Thursday, April 6th from 12:00 – 1:30 PM EDT. During this call, Jacob Prichard (NIEHS Contractor) and Carolina Medina (NIEHS Public Health Analyst) will lead the group in a demonstration of the NIEHS Database called CareerTrac. Please note that VERY SOON the NIEHS CareerTrac database will be allowing SRP Trainees to enter their own professional development information into CareerTrac (e.g., publications, awards, positions, honors, etc.)

Note: this webinar is open to all SPAN Leadership Committee Members, SRP Trainees, and SRP P42 Center Administrators, and we highly encourage you all to attend! Click HERE to add this to your calendar.

APR 6 – Environmental Data Management (EDM): Best Practices for Exchanging Environmental Data

The ITRC Environmental Data Management Best Practices Team (EDMBP Team) prepared a series of guidance documents and case studies on best practices for all phases of EDM to address the need for guidance on managing large stores of environmental data. Environmental data management (EDM) is a broad field that encompasses all aspects of environmental research and regulation, from habitat studies and wildlife management plans to health advisories and remediation of hazardous waste sites. Click HERE for more information.

APR 13 – TRC PFAS Introductory Training

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large and complex class of anthropogenic compounds whose prevalence in the environment are an emerging, worldwide priority in environmental and human health. The ITRC PFAS Team, formed in 2017, has prepared readily accessible materials to present PFAS information to stakeholders, regulators, and policy makers. The PFAS team represents a diverse cross-section of expertise and experience working on PFAS. Click HERE for more information.

APR 19 – Models for Sustainable and Inclusive Data Science Consulting and Collaboration in Higher Education Workshop Series

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the NC State Data Science Academy (DSA) and NC State Libraries are partnering with the Academic Data Science Alliance (ADSA) to lead the Models for Sustainable and Inclusive Data Science Consulting and Collaboration in Higher Education workshop series. This series will focus on mechanisms for delivering data science research support via consulting and collaboration models, as well as developing policies and discussing infrastructure that supports robust, inclusive and sustainable practices.  Click HERE for more information.

APR 28 – SRP Progress in Research Webinar: Session I — Emergencies and Emerging Contaminants

This Progress in Research webinar series will showcase research from 11 new and renewed Multiproject Center grantees, funded by SRP in 2022. These awards were made as part of the P42 grant solicitation RFA-ES-20-014. In the four-part series, awardees will highlight their research projects, accomplishments, and next steps.  Click HERE for more information.

May Events

MAY 2 – Environmental Data Management (EDM): Best Practices for Achieving and Maintaining Quality within Environmental Data Management

The ITRC Environmental Data Management Best Practices Team (EDMBP Team) prepared a series of guidance documents and case studies on best practices for all phases of EDM to address the need for guidance on managing large stores of environmental data. Environmental data management (EDM) is a broad field that encompasses all aspects of environmental research and regulation, from habitat studies and wildlife management plans to health advisories and remediation of hazardous waste sites. Click HERE for more information.

MAY 4 – Burned: Protecting the Protectors Film Screening

The Community Engagement Core and their Partners invite you to the Burned: Protecting the Protectors film screening. This film dives into the decades of occupational exposure to PFAS that firefighters have encountered in their personal protective gear. This will include scenes from the 2022 PFAS conference as well! This event is being held at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. More information will be posted later.

MAY 12 – SRP Progress in Research Webinar: Session III — Environmental Justice and Emerging Contaminants

This Progress in Research webinar series will showcase research from 11 new and renewed Multiproject Center grantees, funded by SRP in 2022. These awards were made as part of the P42 grant solicitation RFA-ES-20-014. In the four-part series, awardees will highlight their research projects, accomplishments, and next steps.  Click HERE for more information.

MAY 15-17 – Models for Sustainable and Inclusive Data Science Consulting and Collaboration in Higher Education Workshop Series

Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the NC State Data Science Academy (DSA) and NC State Libraries are partnering with the Academic Data Science Alliance (ADSA) to lead the Models for Sustainable and Inclusive Data Science Consulting and Collaboration in Higher Education workshop series. This series will focus on mechanisms for delivering data science research support via consulting and collaboration models, as well as developing policies and discussing infrastructure that supports robust, inclusive and sustainable practices.  Click HERE for more information.

MAY 19 – SRP Progress in Research Webinar: Session IV — Chemical Exposures Across the Life Course

This Progress in Research webinar series will showcase research from 11 new and renewed Multiproject Center grantees, funded by SRP in 2022. These awards were made as part of the P42 grant solicitation RFA-ES-20-014. In the four-part series, awardees will highlight their research projects, accomplishments, and next steps.  Click HERE for more information.