Intertox Toxicologist Earns Ph.D. from the University of Washington
January 30th, 2008
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Intertox staff toxicologist, Lisa M. Corey, recently completed the Ph.D. program at the University of Washington’s School of Public Health and Community Medicine, in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health. Dr. Corey’s dissertation was on Cardiopulmonary Effects of Diesel Exhaust Inhalation in a Mouse Model of Cardiovascular Disease. She has been an Intertox staff toxicologist for the past three years, primarily focusing on toxicology, as well as the areas of risk assessment and epidemiology. Congratulations to Dr. Corey on this most prestigious achievement! For more information on Dr. Corey, please visit her biography / select curriculum vitae. |
Intertox Contributes to Symposium Award
December 24, 2007
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While unable to attend this year's International Symposium on Nanotechnology in Environmental Protection and Pollution (ISNEPP)in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Intertox was able to contribute funds towards the symposium's poster award winners. Approximately 100 scientists, educators and students attended the event, which focused on the advancement of the emerging field of Nanotechnology in the areas of environmental protection and remediation, public health, energy resources and production, and standards and regulation. For more information on this year's symposium, please visit ISNEPP's OFFICIAL WEBSITE. The organization is hoping to alternate between the Asian-Pacific rim and locations in the United States for this specific event in the future. |
Intertox Donates to Local Fellowship Fund
October 31, 2007
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Intertox, under guidance of director and toxicologist Richard C. Pleus, Ph.D., made a donation to assist the Environmental Coalition of South Seattle (ECOSS), a local organization dedicated to helping businesses and the greater community on environmental, social, and economic issues. Intertox's donation will work to assist in a fellowship fund sponsored by ECOSS. For more information on ECOSS, please visit their OFFICIAL WEBSITE. |
Intertox Featured in 2007 Environmental Outlook
June 28, 2007
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Intertox staff toxicologist Lisa M. Corey, M.S. contributed to The Daily Journal of Commerce’s 2007 Environmental Outlook special issue, with her article Are nanomaterials another environmental worry?. Ms. Corey discussed nanotechnology in the Puget Sound area, along with it’s potential risks and the protection of the environment. The Environmental Outlook is an annual special section featured in The Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, which offers a unique perspective on the Northwest Business Community To view the entire article, please click HERE. |
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