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ES&T magazine cover featuring Jerry Schnoor

Toxicology Professor Honored

Friday, October 7, 2016
The July 5, 2016 issue of Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T) was dedicated to honoring Dr. Schnoor's impact on the field.

Spring and Summer Human Toxicology Graduates

Friday, October 7, 2016
Three PhD students graduated in the spring and two graduated in the summer.
Dustin May

Tox Student Receives Research Grant Award

Friday, July 1, 2016
The grant supports Dustin May's research into the health effects of chronic exposure to low level natural radiation
Dr. Lehmler giving a presentation.

Toxicology Professor's Paper Accepted into Toxicological Sciences Journal!

Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Dr. Lehmler collaborated on the project with fellow ISRP researcher Dr. Larry Robertson, Post-Doc fellow Xianai Wu, and three researchers from the University of California-Davis.

Duke Superfund Researcher Presents at Iowa Seminar

Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Lee Ferguson gave a talk titled "Helping Contaminants Emerge: New Approaches for Identifying Organic Micropollutants Relevant to Ecological and Human Exposure."
2016 SOT gathering

National SOT Meeting Tox Students Gathering

Friday, April 22, 2016
Current and former Tox students gathered with faculty and staff of the ISRP at the 2016 National SOT meeting held in New Orleans.
Miao Li

Miao Li receives funds for TERA Dose Assessment Response Boot Camp

Friday, August 7, 2015
With funding from SOT's Supplemental Training for Education Program (STEP), Miao Li will attend the week-long boot camp on risk assessment.
Andrew Nelson

Nelson Lead Author of Best Paper in ES&T Letters

Thursday, March 26, 2015
The paper, "Matrix Complications in the Determination of Radium Levels in Hydraulic Fracturing Flowback Water from Marcellus Shale," was one of only five studies selected for the honor.
Jerald Schnoor

UI engineers find switchgrass removes PCBs from soils

Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Discovery could lead to environmentally-friendly way to remove toxic chemicals from soils.