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Grants
Awarded for Research on Childhood Asthma
July
2, 2002
WASHINGTON
(NCER) - EPA recently awarded more than $600,000 to two universities
for economic research in understanding the benefits of reducing
asthma in children.
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STAR Grantee Receives University of Nevada-Reno Biotechnology
and Natural Resources Researcher of the Year Award
June
30, 2002
WASHINGTON
(NCER) - STAR grantee, Dr. Mae Sexauer Gustin, was recently
awarded the College of Agriculture Biotechnology and Natural
Resources Researcher of the Year Award by the University of
Nevada-Reno. This monetary award is given to one researcher
each year who is nominated and chosen by a college committee.
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EPA
STAR Grantee Awarded the National Medal of Science
June
24, 2002
WASHINGTON (NCER) - In a White House ceremony, Dr. Gene E.
Likens, the Director of the Institute of Ecosystem Studies,
received the nation's highest award for lifetime achievement
in the field of scientific research.
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EPA
Establishes Environmental Statistics Center
June
18, 2002
WASHINGTON (NCER) - EPA recently awarded more than $6.25 million
to establish a new Center for Integrating Statistical and
Environmental Science at the University of Chicago.
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Whitman
Awards Largest Tribal Environmental Research Grant
June
18, 2002
WASHINGTON (NCER) - EPA Administrator Christie Whitman awarded
a $1.2 million research grant to the Swinomish Indian Tribal
Community, located in the state of Washington, on June 5.
The grant is the largest competitive EPA research award to
a tribe to date.
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Workshop
on PM and Cardiovascular Disease
June
4, 2002
WASHINGTON - NCER is co-sponsoring a workshop with
NIH and others this summer on PM and cardiovascular disease.
The main purpose of this public workshop is to seek input
from the environmental health science and cardiovascular research
communities on the most appropriate and productive directions
for research in the area of environmentally related cardiovascular
disease.
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EPA Scientist
Advances Understanding of Toxic Metals Clean Up
May
23, 2002
WASHINGTON - Dr. Mitch Lasat has been featured as ORD's Scientist
of the Month. He has recently published a review of the state of
the science on using plants to remediate sites contaminated with
toxic metals.
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Nanotechnology
Grantees Meeting: Building a Green Nanotech Research Community
May
10, 2002
WASHINGTON - A Progress Review Workshop for Nanotech grantees
will be held August 28 - 29, 2002.
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Progress
Review of Endocrine Disruptors Research Program - October 29 - 31,
2002
May
10, 2002
WASHINGTON - A Progress Review of EPA's Endocrine Disruptors
(ED) Research Program will take place October 29-31, 2002 in Research
Triangle Park, NC. The Review will bring together the Office of
Research and Development's intramural scientists with scientists
supported by the ED's extramural program, Science to Achieve Results
(STAR).
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$4.5 Million
Awarded for Research on Children's Health and Chemicals in the Environment
May
10, 2002
WASHINGTON - EPA recently awarded six research grants, totaling
more than $4.5 million, to six universities to study the potential
impact on children's health from chemicals in the environment.
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Nearly $4
Million in Grants Awarded for Wildlife Research
April
29, 2002
WASHINGTON - EPA recently awarded research grants totaling
more than $3.8 million to seven universities, one nonprofit research
institution and one state agency to evaluate the impacts of environmentally
related stressors on wildlife populations.
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Decision
Making and Valuation for Environmental Policy (DMVEP) Workshop
April
11, 2002
WASHINGTON - On March 21 - 22, 2002, the National Science
Foundation (NSF) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
sponsored the Decision Making and Valuation for Environmental Policy
(DMVEP) Workshop in Washington, DC.
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