Women’s health hasn’t always been centered in research.
Banrida Wahlang, assistant professor in @UofLPharmTox, is changing that by studying how “forever chemicals” affect women differently.
Read more: https://t.co/gkDC4mGiDb
Congratulations to Drs. Ted Smith @Tedsmithphd, Banrida Wahlang @BanRidaW and J. Christopher States @jcstates on receiving the KY Colonel award and the Louisville Mayoral Proclamation of Distinguished Citizen award for their research on #PFAS or #ForeverChemicals.
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Dr. Banrida Wahlang will be a featured panelist for a discussion on PFAS or "forever chemicals" immediately following a screening of the documentary "Burned: Protecting the Protectors".
📅 Sept, 10
⏰ 3 PM
🎟️Free
📍 @SpeedArtMuseum
Film trailer: https://t.co/GmZUK0SGu9
Throwback to my first ever Gordon Research Conference (on Sex Differences). One of the most educational meetings I’ve ever had and a great place to meet folks with similar research interests #grc#sexdifferences#womeninscience https://t.co/5I9zTEnbqY
Dr. Banrida Wahlang @BanRidaW has been consulted in a @courierjournal article about the potential health risks associated with dioxins and raises concerns about leaving the chemical compound in the soil at Louisville's Chickasaw Park.
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Congratulations to Dr. Banrida Wahlang @BanRidaW for being featured in the @JEndocrinology 'Rising Stars' collection for her publication entitled "Sex differences in toxicant-associated fatty liver disease".
🔗https://t.co/dg0DPTV6fw
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This study illustrated how our body’s responses to environmental chemicals are different based on biological factors such as sex, lifestyle factors such as smoking, and social constructs such as race.
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Yet another great Society of Toxicology (SOT) annual meeting at Nashville! Proud of our UofL Superfund Research Center and National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) T32 trainees and always a wonderful experience with the Undergraduate Di…https://t.co/tUEqJG7iry
Pubs from Drs. @BanRidaW , Matthew Cave and Craig McClain were cited in an article from @ConversationUS about how vinyl chloride, the chemical in the Ohio train derailment and used to make PVC plastics, can damage your liver written by Dr. Juliane I. Beier
https://t.co/H3yoRPMCwp
Beautiful day last Friday taking an ‘educational hike’ with our #uoflsuperfund & T32 trainees at the Jefferson Memorial Forest, Louisville, KY. Thanks to the UofL SRC Community Engagement and Training Cores for making this possible!