Superfund Research Program
This funding opportunity supports environmental health research in which an unpredictable event has provided a limited window of opportunity to collect human biological samples or environmental exposure data. The primary motivation of the funding opportunity is to understand the consequences of natural and man-made disasters or emerging environmental public health threats in the U.S. and abroad.
Previously Funded Programs:
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Dartmouth College
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Marine Fish and Shellfish: A Biomonitoring Tool for PFAS Remediation and a Metric for Potential Human Exposure Through Seafood Consumption
Project Leader: Celia Y. Chen
Funding Period: 2020-2022
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University of Miami
Environmental PCB Redistribution and Community Exposure after Hurricane Maria
Project Leader: Naresh Kumar
Funding Period: 2018-2020