Presentations, Editorials & Articles
Presentations
| DATE | MEETING | LOCATION | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2012 | Pesticides and The Chesepeake Bay Watershed Project | NIEHS, RTP, NC | How the Environment Affects Your Health: You can't change your genes, but you can change your environment! [ppt] (6MB) , [pdf] (2MB) |
| September 11, 2012 | Report to the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council | NIEHS, RTP, NC | Director’s Report Director's Report September 2012 (1MB) |
| May 22, 2012 | Report to the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council | NIEHS, RTP, NC | Director’s Report Director's Report May 2012 (1MB) |
| March 14, 2012 | Society of Toxicology Annual Conference | San Francisco, CA | Meet the Directors Series Meet the Director - SOT 2012 (1MB) |
| February 15, 2012 | Report to the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council | NIEHS, RTP, NC | Director’s Report Director's Report February 2012 (2MB) |
| May 19, 2011 | Report to the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council | NIEHS, RTP, NC | Director’s Report Director's Report May 2011 (1MB) |
| March 9, 2011 | Society of Toxicology Annual Conference | Washington, DC | Meet the Directors Series Meet the Director - SOT 2011 (2MB) |
| January 12, 2010 | EPA Senior Leadership Development Program | NIEHS, RTP, NC | EPA Senior Leadership Develop Program Participants Visit NIEHS [pdf] (41KB) |
| May 27, 2009 | Summers of Discovery | NIEHS, RTP, NC | The Science of Toxicology: What's out there? Why we need protection [ppt] (6MB) , [pdf] (2MB) |
| May 19-20, 2009 | Brominated Flame Retardants 2009 Conference | Ottawa, Canada | Effects of Brominated Flame Retardants: Health and Regulation [ppt] (2MB) , [pdf] (692KB) |
| Mar 18, 2009 | Meet the Director | NIEHS, RTP, NC | Moving Environmental Health Sciences Forward [ppt] (3MB) , [pdf] (1MB) |
Congressional Testimony
- Statement on the Report on Carcinogens (73KB) - April 25, 2012
- Hearing on Drinking Water Contaminants (74KB) - February 2, 2011
- Hearing on Presumptive Disability Decision-making (24KB) - September 23, 2010
- State of Research on Potential Environmental Health Factors with Autism and Related Neurodevelopment Disorders (147KB) - August 3, 2010
- The Environment and Human Health: The Role of HHS (68KB) - April 22, 2010
- Biology's Clock Interrupted: Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Drinking Water (202KB) - February 25, 2010
- Current Science on Public Exposures to Toxic Chemicals (65KB) - February 4, 2010
- Oversight Hearing on the Federal Toxic Substances Control Act - December 2, 2009
- Watch the video (Director Birnbaum's testimony begins at minute 125)
- Read Written Testimony (92KB)
- Promoting and Improving Children's Health Protections (59KB) - September 29, 2009
Editorials
- Designing Safer Chemicals - Environmental Health Perspectives, January 2013
- Genetic modification of the association between peripubertal dioxin exposure and pubertal onset in a cohort of Russian boys - Environmental Health Perspectives, January 2013
- Unraveling the Health Effects of Environmental Mixtures: An NIEHS Priority - Environmental Health Perspectives, January 2013
- Consortium-Based Science: NIEHS's Multipronged, Collaborative Approach to Assessing the Health Effects of Bisphenol-A - Environmental Health Perspectives, December 2012
- Advancing the next generation of health risk assessment - Environmental Health Perspectives, November 2012
- NIEHS's New Strategic Plan - Environmental Health Perspectives, August 2012
- Measuring Partnership Activities: Partnerships in Environmental Public Health Evaluation Metrics Manual Environmental Health Perspectives, July 2012
- A Research strategy to Discover the Environmental Causes of Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Environmental Health Perspectives, July 2012
- Is supersize more than just too much food? - Environmental Health Perspectives, June 2012
- Environmental Chemicals: Evaluating Low-Dose Effects - Environmental Health Perspectives, March 2012
- A Research Strategy to Discover the Environmental Causes of Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities – Environmental Health Perspectives, April 2012
- The Office of Health Assessment and Translation: A Problem-Solving Resource for the National Toxicology Program - Environmental Health Perspectives, May 2011
- SOT at 50: A Proud Legacy, A Vibrant Future - Environmental Health Perspectives, March 2011
- Contamination of U.S. Butter with 1 PBDEs from Wrapping Paper - Environmental Health Perspectives, February 2011
- Brominated and Chlorinated Flame Retardants: The San Antonio Statement - Environmental Health Perspectives, October 2010
- Evolution in Environmental Health: Incorporating the Infectious Disease Paradigm - Environmental Health Perspectives, August 2010
- Exposure to Asbestos-Containing Vermiculite Ore and Respiratory Symptoms among Individuals Who Were Children While the Mine Was Active in Libby, Montana - Environmental Health Perspectives, July 2010
- Applying Research to Public Health Questions: Biologically Relevant Exposures (http://ehsehplp03.niehs.nih.gov/article/fetchArticle.action?articleURI=info%3Adoi%2F10.1289%2Fehp.1002015) - Environmental Health Perspectives, April 2010
- TSCA Reform Under Way in Congress (http://ehsehplp03.niehs.nih.gov/article/fetchArticle.action?articleURI=info%3Adoi%2F10.1289%2Fehp.1001917) - Environmental Health Perspectives, March 2010
- Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Hexabromocyclodecane (HBCD) in Composite U.S. Food Samples - Environmental Health Perspectives, March 2010
- Environmental chemicals: evaluating low-dose effects - Environmental Health Perspectives, March 2010
- Safety Testing: Moving Toward Alternative Methods (http://ehsehplp03.niehs.nih.gov/article/fetchArticle.action?articleURI=info%3Adoi%2F10.1289%2Fehp.0901704) - Environmental Health Perspectives, January 2010
- Applying Research to Public Health Questions: Timing and the Environmentally Relevant Dose (http://ehsehplp03.niehs.nih.gov/article/fetchArticle.action?articleURI=info%3Adoi%2F10.1289%2Fehp.0901417) - Environmental Health Perspectives, November 2009
- Editorial Independence for EHP (http://ehsehplp03.niehs.nih.gov/article/fetchArticle.action?articleURI=info%3Adoi%2F10.1289%2Fehp.12927) - Environmental Health Perspectives, July 2009
- Leading the World's Premier Environmental Health Organization: A Message from Linda Birnbaum (http://ehp03.niehs.nih.gov/article/fetchArticle.action?articleURI=info:doi/10.1289/ehp.12670) - Environmental Health Perspectives, April 2009
Journal Manuscripts
- La Merrill M, Emond C, Kim MJ, Antignac JP, Le Bizec B, Clement K, Birnbaum L, Barouki R. Toxocological function of adipose tissue: focus on persistent organic pollutants. Environmental health perspectives 121(2):162-169, 2013. [Abstract (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23221922?dopt=Abstract) ]
- Schecter A, Lorber M, Guo Y, Wu Q, Yun SH, Kannan K, Hommel M, Imran N, Hynan LS, Cheng D , Colacino JA, Birnbaum LS. Phthalate concentrations and dietary exposure from food purchased in New York state. Environmental health perspectives 2013 121(4):473-479. [Abstract (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23461894?dopt=Abstract) ]
- Balbus JM, Barouki R, Birnbaum LS, Etzel RA, Gluckman PD, Grandjean P, Hancock C, Hanson MA, Heindel JJ, Hoffman K, Jensen GK, Keeling A, Neira M, Rabadan-Diehl C, Ralston J, Tang KC. Early-life prevention of non-communicable diseases. Lancet 2013 381(9860):3-4. [Abstract (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=23290956) ]
- Hakk H, Szabo DT, Huwe J, Diliberto J, Birnbuam LS. Novel and distinct metabolites identified following a single oral dose of α- and γ- hexabromocyclododecane in mice. Environmental science & technology 2012 46(24):13494-503. [Abstract (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=23171393) ]
- Bergman A, Ryden A, Law RJ, de Boer J, Covaci A, Alaee M, Birnbaum L, Petreas M, Rose M, Sakai S, Van den Eede N, van der Veen I. A novel abbreviation standard for organobromine, organochlorine and organophosphorus flame retardants and some characteristics of the chemicals. Environment international 2012 15(49):57-82. [Abstract (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=22982223) ]
- Schecter A, Malik-Bass N, Calafat AM, Kato K, Colacino JA, Gent TL, Hynan LS, Harris TR, Malla S, Birnbaum L. Polyfluoroalkyl compounds in Texas children from birth through 12 years of age. Environmental science & technology 2012 120(4):509-4. [Abstract (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=22182702) ]
- Satoh M, Chan EK, Ho LA, Rose KM, Parks CG, Cohn RD, Jusko TA, Walker NJ, Germolec DR, Whitt IZ, Crockett PW, Pauley BA, Chan JY, Ross SJ, Birnbaum LS, Zeldin DC, Miller FW. Prevalence and Sociodemographic Correlates of Anti-nuclear Antibodies In the United States. Arthritis and rheumatism 2012 64(7):2319-27. [Abstract (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22237992) ]
- Birnbaum, LS, Jung, P. 2011. From Endocrine Disruptors To Nanomaterials: Advancing Our Understanding Of Environmental Health To Protect Public Health. Health Aff vol. 30 no. 5 814-822. [Abstract]
- LaKind, JS, Birnbaum, LS. 2011. Out of the frying pan and out of the fire: the indispensable role of exposure science in avoiding risks from replacement chemicals. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology 20(2):115-116. [Abstract]
- Szabo, DT, Diliberto, JJ, Hakk, H, Huwe, J, Birnbaum, LS. 2011. Toxicokinetics of the Flame Retardant Hexabromocyclododecane Alpha: Effect of Dose, Timing, Route, Repeated Exposure and Metabolism. Toxicological Sciences 121(2):234-244. [Abstract]
- Szabo, DT, Diliberto, JJ, Hakk, H, Huwe, J, Birnbaum, LS. 2010. Toxicokinetics of the Flame Retardant Hexabromocyclododecane Gamma: Effect of Dose, Timing, Route, Repeated Exposure and Metabolism. Toxicological Sciences 117(2):282-293. [Abstract]
- Birnbaum, LS, Staskal-Wikoff, DS. 2010. 5th International PCB Workshop – Summary and Implications. Environ Int 26(8):814-818. [Abstract]
- Shaw, SD, Blum, A, Weber, R, Kannan, K, Rich, D, Lucas, D, Koshland, CP, Dobraca, D, Hanson, S, Birnbaum, LS. 2010. Halogenated flame retardants: do the fire safety benefits justify the risks? Reviews on Environmental Health 25(4):261-305. [Abstract]
- Humblet, O, Williams, PL, Korrick, SA, Sergeyev,O, Emond, C, Birnbaum, LS, Burns, JS, Altshu, L, Patterson, DG, Turner, WE, Lee, MM, Revich, B, Hauser, R. 2010. Predictors of Serum Dioxin, Furan, and PCB Concentrations among Women from Chapaevsk, Russia. Environmental Science & Technology 44(14):5633-5640. [Abstract]
- Schecter A, Colacino JA, Shah N, Päpke O, Opel M, Patel K, Birnbaum LS. 2010. Indoor and outdoor air PBDE levels in a southwestern US city. Environmental science & technology 92(6):1053-1063.
- Hakk, H, Diliberto, JJ, Birnbaum, LS. 2009. The effect of dose on 2,3,7,8-TCDD tissue distribution and elimination in CYP1A2 (-/-) knockout and C57BL/6N parental strains of mice. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 241(1):119-126. [Abstract]
