FAES Science Insight Series: Environmental Contaminants and Cancer: Novel Strategies to Understand Risks

  • In Person

Date : November 10, 2026

Time : 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM

Location : FAES Learning Labs

This series invites Principal Investigators, Senior Scientists, and Senior Clinicians to share cutting-edge research and developments in their fields in the FAES Learning Labs in Building 10. Each session includes a 20-30 minute presentation followed by a Q&A or journal club discussion, fostering deeper insights and scholarly exchange. Lunch is provided on a first come first served basis. 

This event is for members of the NIH community only. You must register with your nih.gov email to confirm your registration.

Environmental Contaminants and Cancer: Novel Strategies to Understand Risks with Rena Jones, Ph.D., M.S., Senior Investigator, Occupational & Environmental Epidemiology Branch, NCI/DCEG 

This seminar draws on Dr. Jones' multidisciplinary research program to illustrate epidemiologic approaches to investigating environmental exposures and cancer risk. It highlights innovative exposure assessment methods used to support etiologic analyses, with examples from studies of widespread drinking water contaminants and air pollutants. Methodological challenges, key knowledge gaps, and priorities for future research will also be discussed. 

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