Expertise/Resources

 

- A -

Air Quality/Air Pollution
Alkylating Agents, DNA Damage
Antioxidants
Aroclor
Arsenic
Asbestos
Asthma

 

- B -

Benzene
Benzo[a]pyrene
Biomarkers of Cancer Risk and Chemical Exposures
Breast Cancer

 

- C -

Cadmium
Cancer Nutrition and Chemoprevention
Carbon Monoxide
Chemical Carcinogens
Children, Effects of Pollution on
Chromium, +6,+3
Cigarette Smoke
Climate Change
Coal Dust

 

- D -

Diesel and Automobile Exhaust
Dioxin
DNA Damage and Repair

 

- E -


Electromagnetic Power Lines/EMF
Environmental Education
Environmental Estrogen/Hormones
Environmental Fate of Chemicals
Environmental Health Journals
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental Terms: Definitions
Epidemiology
Epigenetics

 

- F -

Formaldehyde

 

- G -

Genes and the Environment
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Global Warming

 

- H -

Hazardous Waste
Household Hazards

 

- I -

Immunotoxicology
Incineration
Indoor Air Pollution
Iron

 

- J -

Jobs in Environmental Health

 

- K -

 

- L -

Landfills
Lawn Care Chemicals
Lead

 

- M -

Mercury
Metals
Minority Health
Molds in the Environment

 

- N -

Nanoparticles
Nickel
Nitrogen Dioxide
Noise Pollution

 

- O -

Occupational Medicine
Oncogenes
Oxidative Stress
Ozone

 

- P -

Particulate Matter (Air Pollution)
Pesticides
Polychlorinated Biphenyls, PCBs
Prostate Cancer

 

- Q -

 

- R -

Radiation
Radon
Reproductive Problems Related to Environmental Pollution
Respiratory Health
Risk Analysis/Assessment/Communication

 

- S -

Sick Building Syndrome
Skin Allergies
Solvents
Sulfur Dioxide
Sun and Ultraviolet Light

 

- T -

Trichloroethylene

 

- U -

 

- V -

Vinyl Chloride
Volatile Organic Compounds

 

- W -

Water Quality
Wood Smoke

 

- X -

X-rays

 

- Y -

 

- Z -

 

Air Quality/Air Pollution
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Terry Gordon, Ph.D.
Kaz Ito, Ph.D.
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D.
William Rom, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Judy Zelikoff, Ph.D.
Web Links
Air Quality Resources Site
EPA Reports fof NAAQS (Title I) PM and Ozone Criteria Documents
EPA US Air Quality Trend Reports
EPA Mobile Sources Emissions Information
Indoor & Outdoor Air Pollution
Particulate Air Pollution and Health
The Causes and Effects of Air Pollution
Air Toxics
U.S. EPA Office of Air and Radiation Homepage

 

Alkylating Agents, DNA Damage
Jerome Solomon, Ph.D.

 

Antioxidants
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Krystyna Frenkel, Ph.D.
Terry Gordon, Ph.D.
Albert Gunnison, Ph.D.
Catherine Klein, Ph.D.
Web Links
Skin Ailments Linked to Air Pollution

 

Aroclor
Isaac Wirgin, Ph.D.

 

Arsenic
Fredric Burns, Ph.D.
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Yu Chen, Ph.D.
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Terry Gordon, Ph.D.
Toby Rossman, Ph.D.

 

Asbestos
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
William Rom, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Web Links
U.S. EPA - Asbestos

 

Asthma
George Friedman-Jimenez, M.D.
Terry Gordon, Ph.D.
Joan Reibman, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Web Links
U.S. EPA - Asthma
American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Asthma Resources

 

Benzene
Beverly Cohen, Ph.D.
Web Links
CDC - Benzene

 

Benzo[a]pyrene
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Isaac Wirgin, Ph.D.
Web Links
U.S. EPA - Benzo(a)pyrene

 

Biomarkers of Cancer Risk and Chemical Exposures
Isaac Wirgin, Ph.D.
Krystyna Frenkel, Ph.D.

 

Breast Cancer
Catherine Klein, Ph.D.
Karen Koenig, Ph.D.
Paolo Toniolo, M.D.
Web Links
NYU Women's Health Study

 

Cadmium
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Mitchell Cohen, Ph.D.
Toby Rossman, Ph.D.
Judy Zelikoff, Ph.D.
Web Links
Los Alamos National Labs
U.S. EPA - Cadmium

 

Cancer Nutrition and Chemoprevention
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Mitchell Cohen, Ph.D.
Bhagavathi Narayanan, Ph.D.
Web Links
The Journal of Nutrition
Cancer Research

 

Carbon Monoxide
World Resources Institute

 

Chemical Carcinogens
Fredric Burns, Ph.D.
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Catherine Klein, Ph.D.
Toby Rossman, Ph.D.
Web Links
U.S. DHHS

 

Children, Effects of Pollution on
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Terry Gordon, Ph.D.
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Web Links
American Lung Association

 

Chromium, +6,+3
Mitchell Cohen, Ph.D.
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Catherine Klein, Ph.D.
Web Links
Hazardous Waste Resource Center
Yahoo Answers
Lenntech

 

Cigarette Smoke
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Beverly Cohen, Ph.D.
Karen Koenig, Ph.D.
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
Eric Tang, Ph.D.
Web Links
CDC - Tobacco
CDC - Tobacco and Pregnancy
NJH - Secondhand Smoke

 

Climate Change
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Web Links
Global Warming
Thirteen Ed Online
NOAA
CIESIN
WWF
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Encyclopaedia Britannica - Climate
EPA - Climate Change
Earthwatch Radio

 

Coal Dust

 

Diesel and Automobile Exhaust
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Web Links
HEI
Mindfully
DieselNet

 

Dioxin
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
Web Links
Websorcerer
EPA - Dioxin
EPA Health Assessment of Dioxin and Related Compounds

 

DNA Damage / Repair
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Catherine Klein, Ph.D.
Hong Sun, Ph.D.
Eric Tang, Ph.D.
Kam-meng Tchou-Wong, Ph.D.

 

Electromagnetic Power Lines/EMF
Roy Shore, Ph.D.
Web Links
American Physical Society
EMF Link
Questions and Answers about EMF and Electric Power

 

Environmental Education
Catherine Klein, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D
Judy Zelikoff, Ph.D.
Web Links
Environmental Web Links
Global Learning and Environmental Science Programs (GLOBE)
NIEHS K-12 Environmental Science Education
The Environmental Education Link

 

Environmental Estrogen/Hormones
Catherine Klein, Ph.D.
Karen Koenig, Ph.D.
Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, M.D.
Web Links
Environmental Estrogens: The Basics

 

Environmental Fate of Chemicals
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Beverly Cohen, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D
Web Links
EPA - Pesticides
NIH - Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)

 

Environmental Health Journals
Environmental Health Perspectives
K-12 Environmental Health Sciences Center
K-12 Environmental Health Resources, University of Washington

 

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
EPA Home
EPA Air and Radiation
Federal Register Environmental Documents

 

Environmental Terms: Definitions
EPA - Environmental Terms and Definitions

 

Epidemiology
Kaz Ito, Ph.D.
Karen Koenig, Ph.D.
Arthur Nadas, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D
Paolo Toniolo, M.D.

 

Epigenetics
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Hong Sun, Ph.D.
Web Links
NOVA - PBS
Science - Functional Genomic Resources
Wikipedia

 

Formaldehyde
Residential Indoor Air Quality: Formaldehyde

 

Genes and the Environment
Wei Dai, Ph.D.
Hong Sun, Ph.D.
Eric Tang, Ph.D.
Kam-meng Tchou-Wong, Ph.D.
Web Links
NIEHS: Gene-Environment Interaction
NIH: Gene-Environmental Interaction
Wikipedia: Gene-Environment Interaction

 

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
ESRI - Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

 

Hazardous Waste
Beverly Cohen, Ph.D.

 

Household Hazards
U.S. Department of Health

 

Immunotoxicology
Judy Zelikoff, Ph.D.

 

Incineration
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Web Links
Waste Incineration Information
WTI Incinerator Homepage

 

Indoor Air Pollution
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Beverly Cohen, Ph.D.
Terry Gordon, Ph.D.
Albert Gunnison, Ph.D.
Kaz Ito, Ph.D.
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
Web Links
EPA - Indoor Air Pollution
How Indoor Air Pollution affects your Body
IAQ FAQ
Americal Lung Association
Sierra Club

 

Iron

 

Jobs in Environmental Health
NIEHS
CDC
EPA - Careers
EHS Careers
Careers ENV Health
Environmental Jobs

 

Landfills
EPA - Wastes
American Chemistry
Ohio State University Extension Factsheet: Landfills

 

Lawn Care Chemicals
CT EPA
Earth Easy

 

Lead
Mitchell Cohen, Ph.D.
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
Toby Rossman, Ph.D.
Judy Zelikoff, Ph.D.
Web Links
EPA - Lead
Ohio State University Lead Fact Sheet

 

Mercury
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Web Links
EPA - Mercury
OSHA
Natural Mercury Emissions

 

Metals
Mitchell Cohen, Ph.D.
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Hugh Evans, Ph.D.
Catherine Klein, Ph.D.
Toby Rossman, Ph.D.
Web Links
OSHA - Metals
Dartmoth Toxic Metals Research Project

 

Minority Health
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Web Links
The Minority Health Network

 

Molds in the Environment
CDC - Mold
EPA - Mold

 

Nanoparticles
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Terry Gordon, Ph.D.
Web Links
Wikipedia - Nanoparticle
UnderstandingNano

 

Nickel
Fredric Burns, Ph.D.
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Catherine Klein, Ph.D.
Web Links
Department of Health
Lenntech
Nickel Institute

 

Nitrogen Dioxide
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Web Links
EPA - Nitrogen Dioxide
EPA - Air Quality

 

Noise Pollution
Beverly Cohen, Ph.D.
Web Links
Protect Your Hearing
EPA - Noise: A Health Problem
EPA - Noise Pollution

 

Occupational Medicine
Occupational Medicine
Royal College of Medicine

 

Oncogenes
Fredric Burns, Ph.D.
Web Links
American Cancer Society
Nature

 

Oxidative Stress
Krystyna Frenkel, Ph.D.
Web Links
EPA - Oxidative Stress

 

Ozone
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Mitchell Cohen, Ph.D.
Terry Gordon, Ph.D.
Albert Gunnison, Ph.D.
Kaz Ito, Ph.D.
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Qingshan Qu, M.D.
Web Links
EPA - Ozone
Wikipedia - Ozone

 

Particulate Matter (Air Pollution)
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Beverly Cohen, Ph.D.
Mitchell Cohen, Ph.D.
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Kaz Ito, Ph.D.
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Judy Zelikoff, Ph.D.
Web Links
U.S. EPA - PM
CA Air Resources Board
Minnesota Department of Health
COPD

 

Pesticides
U.S. EPA - Risk Assessments
EXTOXNET - Pesticide Information Profiles (PIPs)
Toxicology Information Briefs
Pesticide WWW Links

 

Polychlorinated Biphenyls, PCBs
Max Costa, Ph.D.
Isaac Wirgin, Ph.D.
Web Links
U.S. EPA - PCBs
Wikipedia

 

Prostate Cancer
American Cancer Society
CDC
Prostate Cancer Foundation

 

Radiation
Fredric Burns, Ph.D.
Beverly Cohen, Ph.D.
Naomi Harley, Ph.D.
Web Links
U.S. EPA - Radiation
DOE Radiation Waste Sites: 1996 Baseline Environmental Management Report
Health Physics Society
Radiation and Us

 

Radon
Fredric Burns, Ph.D.
Beverly Cohen, Ph.D.
Naomi Harley, Ph.D.

 

Reproductive Problems Related to Environmental Pollution
Science Progress

 

Respiratory Health
Mitchell Cohen, Ph.D.
Terry Gordon, Ph.D.
Albert Gunnison, Ph.D.
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
William Rom, Ph.D., M.P.H.
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Web Links
Breathing Problem Links
U.S. EPA - Hazardous Air Pollutants

 

Risk Analysis/Assessment/Communication
Fredric Burns, Ph.D.
Morton Lippmann, Ph.D.
Kaz Ito, Ph.D.
Arthur Nadas, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Isaac Wirgin, Ph.D.
Web Links
U.S. EPA - Human Risk Assessment
U.S. EPA - Air Quality Risk Assessment and Standards

 

Sick Building Syndrome
U.S. EPA - Indoor Air Quality
U.S. EPA - Sick Building Syndrome Fact Sheet
NOVA

 

Skin Allergies
Fredric Burns, Ph.D.
Web Links
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Discovery Health
Wikipedia - Allergy

 

Solvents
Lung Chi Chen, Ph.D.
Web Links
OSHA - Solvents

 

Sulfur Dioxide
Terry Gordon, Ph.D.
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Web Links
U.S. EPA - Sulfur Dioxide
World Resources Institute
CCOHS

 

Sun and Ultraviolet Light
Fredric Burns, Ph.D.
Toby Rossman, Ph.D.
Web Links
An Introduction to Skin Cancer
U.S. EPA - UV Index
Health Effects of Ultraviolet-B Radiation

 

Trichloroethylene
U.S. EPA - Trichloroethylene
CDC NIOSH

 

Vinyl Chloride
U.S. EPA - Vinyl Chloride
Department of Health and Human Services

 

Volatile Organic Compounds
National Library of Medicine
U.S. EPA - VOC's
USGS

 

Water Quality
Isaac Wirgin, Ph.D.
Web Links
Glossery of Water Resource Terms
USDA
U.S. EPA Ground Water
USGS
Water Quality by State

 

Wood Smoke
George Thurston, Ph.D.
Judy Zelikoff, Ph.D.
Web Links
Environment and Human Health, Inc.
U.S. EPA - Wood Smoke

 

X-rays
Fredric Burns, Ph.D.
Web Links
X-Ray Safety
X-Ray Page