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CEED Annual Environmental Health and Justice Summit

Date & Time

Friday, October 18, 2024, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Category

Academic

Location

College Avenue Student Center

126 College Avenue New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Information

Presented by Rutgers Center for Environmental Exposures and Disease

Free registration

environmental health and justice summit

Plastic Pollution, Human Health, and Vulnerable Populations: Uncovering Critical Issues

The annual Environmental Health & Justice Summit hosted by Rutgers Center for Environmental Exposures and Disease will bring state-of-the-art knowledge and perspectives on the growing concerns about plastic-related pollutants in the global environment and our bodies. Leading scientists, environmental health advocates, regulators, affected community members, and decision-makers will address questions about human exposure to plastic pollution and its impacts on health, focusing on vulnerable populations.

  • Learn from Experts: Hear from top researchers and scientists about the latest findings on micro- and nanoplastics, other plastic-related pollutants, and their health effects.
  • Engage in Discussions: Participate in interactive sessions and panel discussions.
  • Network: Connect with professionals, academics, and students who share your interest in environmental health.
  • Take Action: Discover practical steps you can take to reduce plastic pollution in your community and your body.

Learn more and register for free.