Environmental Toxins and Human Health: Webinar on August 31

Global Health University offers free webinars with leading experts in global health and social entrepreneurship.

Learn from leading experts about environmental toxins and human health. The webinar will include guidance and advice from five panelists, as well as ample opportunity to ask the speakers questions.  Gain insight about historical and current environmental concerns, needs, and solutions.  For example, how did lead become such a significant and ongoing struggle?  What should be learned from lead's history to avoid future similar issues with chemicals that might be considered safe today?

Day and Time: Wednesday, August 31, 4-5pm Eastern Time

Webinar Panelists:​

• Caroline Cox, Science Director, Center for Environmental Health
• Nneka Leiba, Director of Research, Environmental Working Group
• Gerald Markowitz, Distinguished Professor of History, John Jay College and Graduate Center, CUNY
• Linda Reinstein, President and CEO, Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization
• Catherine Thomasson, Executive Director, Physicians for Social Responsibility
• Moderated by Jennifer Staple-Clark, Founder and CEO, Unite For Sight