Duke University Environmental Health Scholars Program
When
November 1-2, 2018
Where
JB Duke Hotel Thomas Executive Conference Center
The 2018 Fall Forum on Health and the Environment in North Carolina will reflect on articles published in the September/October issue of the North Carolina Medical Journal. The Forum’s goal is to forge new, functional connections in the community and on the political front that result in policy changes that will favorably impact the environment and improve the daily lives of North Carolina residents affected by adverse environmental factors.
The forum is open to students, scientists and the general public.
M.D.
Program Committee Chair
M.A.
Program Committee
Ph.D
Program Committee
Dr.P.H., M.P.H.
Program Committee
Ph.D.
Program Committee
J.D., M.A.
Program Committee
M.D., M.S.
Program Committee
H. Kim Lyerly, M.D.
Director, Duke Environmental Health Scholars Program
Laura Howes, M.B.A.
Bass Connections, Rubenstein Fellows Academy
Session I: Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs)
Moderator: H. Kim Lyerly, M.D.; Duke Environmental Health Scholars Program
Julia Kravchenko, M.D., Ph.D.
Duke University School of Medicine
Michelle Nowlin, J.D., M.A
Duke University School of Law
Jamie Cole, J.D.
North Carolina Conservation Network
Mina Silberberg, Ph.D.
Duke University Division of Community Health
William Ross, Jr., J.D.
Brooks Pierce Law Firm
Todd Miller, M.A.
North Carolina Coastal Federation
Andrew Hutson, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Audubon North Carolina
Vice President, National Audubon Society
Session II: Air Pollution and Health
Moderator: June Blotnick, M.Ed.; Clean Air Carolina
Wayne Cascio, M.D.
Environmental Protection Agency, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory
Julia Kravchenko, M.D., Ph.D.
Duke University School of Medicine
David Peden, M.D., M.S.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Gillings School of Global Public Health
William Ross, Jr., J.D.
Brooks Pierce Law Firm
Session III: Future Opportunities in the Health of North Carolina Residents
Moderator: Jamie Cole, North Carolina Conservation Network
Greg Kearney, Dr.P.H., M.P.H.
East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine, Department of Public Health
Stan Meiburg, M.A., Ph.D.
Wake Forest University Center for Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Jennifer Hoponick Redmon, M.S.E.S., M.P.A.
RTI International
William Ross, Jr., J.D.
Brooks Pierce Law Firm
Bill Holman
The Conservation Fund
NICHOLAS INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY SOLUTIONS
Session IV: Abstract Presentations
Moderator: H. Kim Lyerly, M.D.; Duke Environmental Health Scholars Program
The Fall Forum is calling for oral and/or poster presentations from graduate students, professional students, and postdoctoral scholars. Abstracts should be one page in length and limited to 500 words. Topics must relate to health and the environment in North Carolina. Titles should be brief and reflect the content of the abstract. Abstracts should be organized under the following headings:
Authors and affiliations should be listed.
DEADLINE: Oct. 8, 2018
SEND TO: mary.ruemker@duke.edu.
Abstracts will be accepted as poster presentations. The selection of three oral presentations from the submitted abstracts will be announced by Oct. 15. These presentations will be included in the agenda of the 2018 Environmental Health Scholars Fall Forum taking place Friday, Nov. 2.
Poster presentations will be judged by the program committee at the Fall Forum and awards will be presented to the top three posters.
Abstracts of both oral and poster presentations will be included in the program book of the Fall Forum.
Seating is limited so register early!
Free Parking. Details to be provided.
Registration Fee
For questions or more information email envscholarsinfo@duke.edu
Fee Waived for
For questions or more information email envscholarsinfo@duke.edu
JB Duke Hotel Thomas Executive Conference Center
The JB Duke Hotel is the contemporary hotel located on the campus of Duke University, conveniently near both the university’s athletic and academic facilities. Only 20 minutes from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and 10 minutes from Research Triangle Park, the JB Duke Hotel features 198 guestrooms, 25,000 square feet of meeting and event space and is home to a restaurant and two bars, all connected by a stately two-story glass corridor.
Inspired by the materials and colors of North Carolina’s natural surroundings combined with Duke University’s global sophistication in the world of business and academia, the sleek JB Duke Hotel plays host to Fuqua School of Business students and guests as well as other visitors and travelers to Duke and Durham. Light-filled spaces abound throughout the hotel, offering views of the surrounding Duke Forest, landscaped courtyards, terraces and plazas, connecting guests with the outdoors. Local décor and furnishings invoke a sense of craftsmanship important to the history and community of North Carolina
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Environmental Health Scholars Program
Duke University
DUMC 2606
203 Research Dr., Rm. 433
Durham, NC 27705
Phone: 919-681-9609