In recent years, there has been increasing evidence that exposure to pesticides during critical developmental windows can have a negative impact on normal brain development. As insecticides such as...
Promoting Environmental Health Research On October 10th, HERCULES investigators and invited guests gathered to reflect on the past year and contemplate the next. Center director, Dr. Gary Miller, set...
The Proctor Creek Community Collaborative Health Survey was funded by the HERCULES Center in the spring of 2014. This pilot project is a strong example of academic and community collaboration. The...
Zhen Qi, Gary Miller, Eberhard Voit Pesticides like rotenone and paraquat are suspected as contributors to Parkinson’s disease, for which a primary trait is the loss of dopaminergic neurons over...
As part of the EPA’s Urban Waters program, three Atlanta organizations received funding to promote the restoration of the Proctor Creek Watershed and support community improvements in the...
Young-Mi Go, Dean Jones Redox biology is a key component of understanding each individual’s exposome, accounting for how the body responds to environmental, dietary and behavioral risk factors of...
HERCULES’ Dr. Dana Boyd Barr earns her way onto the 2014 Highly Cited Researchers list for demonstrating her exceptional impact in the environmental field. Thomson Reuters recently revealed the...
Next year’s Society of Toxicology meeting will offer a new continuing education course “An Introduction to the Exposome”. The course features insights from leaders in the exposome...
HERCULES Community Engagement Core Shaheed Dubois Community Grant Program highlighted in Emory’s public health magazine Proctor Creek Community Collaborative Health Survey featured in Emory...