Superfund Research Program

The Long-term Impacts of Early Life Exposure to Superfund Chemicals in Humans and Wildlife

Center Director: David H. Sherr
Grant Number: P42ES007381
Funding Period: 1995-2021

Program Links

Hazardous Waste Sites with On-Going Research

No projects at this time.

Hazardous Waste Sites with Completed Research

Atlantic Wood Industries - Portsmouth, Virginia

• Project: Boston University: Mechanisms and Impacts of PCB Resistance in Fish
  Project Investigator: Mark E Hahn
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Atlantic Wood Site, Elizabeth River - Chesapeake, Virginia

• Project: Boston University: Mechanisms and Impacts of PCB Resistance in Fish
  Project Investigator: Mark E Hahn
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Black Rock Harbor, Bridgeport, CT - Bridgeport, Connecticut

• Project: Boston University: Mechanisms and Impacts of PCB Resistance in Fish
  Project Investigator: Mark E Hahn
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Coal Tar Processing Facility (former) - Everett, Massachusetts

• Project: Boston University: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Wendy J Heiger-Bernays, Madeleine Kangsen Scammell
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Research Translation, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed

General Chemical Corporation - Framingham, Massachusetts

• Project: Boston University: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Wendy J Heiger-Bernays
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement, Research Translation
  Research/Outreach: Completed

New Bedford Harbor - New Bedford, Massachusetts

• Project: Boston University: Analyzing Patterns in Epidemiologic and Toxicologic Data
  Project Investigator: Thomas F Webster, Veronica M Vieira
  Research Types: Epidemiology study, Testing or application of new GIS tools
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Boston University: Assessing the Relation of Chemical and Non-Chemical Stressors with Risk-Taking Behavior and Related Outcomes among Adolescents Living near the New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Boston University: Community Engagement Core
  Project Investigator: Madeleine Kangsen Scammell
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Boston University: Developmental Toxicity of non-Dioxin-like PCBs and Chemical Mixtures
  Project Investigator: John J Stegeman
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Boston University: Environmental PPARγ Pathway Activators: Multifaceted Metabolic Disruptors Impacting Adipose and Bone Homeostatsis
  Project Investigator: Jennifer J Schlezinger
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Boston University: Mechanisms and Impacts of PCB Resistance in Fish
  Project Investigator: Mark E Hahn
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Boston University: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Wendy J Heiger-Bernays
  Research Types: Others, Research Translation
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Newark Yacht Club - Newark, New Jersey

• Project: Boston University: Mechanisms and Impacts of PCB Resistance in Fish
  Project Investigator: Mark E Hahn
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Otis Air National Guard Base/Camp Edwards - Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

• Project: Boston University: Analyzing Patterns in Epidemiologic and Toxicologic Data
  Project Investigator: Thomas F Webster, Veronica M Vieira
  Research Types: Epidemiology study, Testing or application of new GIS tools
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Town of Eastham Landfill - Eastham, Massachusetts

• Project: Boston University: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Madeleine Kangsen Scammell, Wendy J Heiger-Bernays
  Research Types: Communication Activities, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed