Community research retreat to discuss health impacts of toxic pollution

Health Impacts of Toxic Pollution: Developing Community-Engaged Research

  • Learn about environmental justice, environmental health, and community-engaged research.
  • Join discussions to develop community-engaged research ideas and connections.

Wednesday, May 26
8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.


Speakers for the virtual research retreat include:


Retreat Agenda

8:30 – 9:15 AM

9:15 – 10:15 AM

10:15 – 10:45 AM

10:45 – 11:00 AM

11:00 – 11:15 AM

11:15 AM – 12:30 PM

12:30 – 1:00 PM

Welcome & Introduction to Environmental Justice (Ms. Octavia Dryden)

Expert Presentation on Pollution & Health (Dr. Sacoby Wilson)

Expert Presentation on Community Engaged Research (Dr. Alicia Salvatore)

Presentation on ACCEL Resources (Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan)

Break

Facilitated Work Sessions

Work Session Reports & Next Steps

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