Day

Time / Location

Event

Week One

Fri May 17

Evening 6 PM

Welcome Dinner
Swope 2nd Floor: Go through cafeteria line and meet in adjacent Private Dining Room
Introductions, Overview, Goals, Logistics:听 Ruderman, Hunt, Hyman 澳门六合彩appEducation Dept

Sat May 18

Morning 9:00
Loeb 2nd floor lecture room

Lecture:
EDCs: What, where, and how are we exposed? - Ruderman
How and why organisms are vulnerable to EDCs - Patisaul
Endpoints, windows of exposure, susceptible pathways

Afternoon
Loeb 3rd floor
ECHO lab space

Lab:
EDC mechanisms and analytical methods 鈥 Patisaul, Belcher
Models of EDC action, analytical lab, data interpretation

Evening 7:00

Lab:
Finish in vitro lab --- Patisaul & Belcher

Sun May 19

Morning

Lecture:
The chemical revolution past, present and future 听鈥 Collins
EDC study design 鈥 Patisaul, Belcher, Vandenberg

Afternoon

Lab:
Data analysis from EDC mechanisms lab 鈥 Patisaul, Belcher

Evening

5-min PowerPoint presentations of participants鈥 home research projects

Mon May 20

Morning

Lecture:
Animals: from toxicology to endocrinology 鈥 Vandenberg, Patisaul, Belcher
Lunch with Science Journalism Fellows

Afternoon

Lab:
Brain and behavior lab
Using zebrafish to study EDCs - Delaney
Zebrafish facility tour

Evening

Communication:
Developing and refining your speaking style 鈥 Hunt

Tues听May 21

Morning

Lecture:
EDCs as obesogens:听 A role in the rising tide of obesity? 鈥 Ruderman
Hazard Assessments 鈥 Vandenberg

Afternoon

Lab:
Mouse hazard lab 鈥 Vandenberg, Patisaul听听

Evening

Discussion:
Hazard vs risk - Vandenberg, Patisaul

Wed May 22

Morning

Media Training 101 Handling tough questions from reporters - Kostant

Afternoon

Lab
Student interviews by reporters Rick Weiss and Kristina Marusic

Evening

Discussion:
The power of social media
Media training recap - Kostant

Thur May 23

Morning

Lecture:
Community engaged research & One Health approaches - Frank von Hippel
Lessons from wildlife 鈥揃elcher听听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

Afternoon

Lab:
Morphometric analysis of endocrine organs - Vandenberg听

Evening

Discussion:
Environmental justice - Frank von Hippel听听听听听听听听听听听

Week Two

Fri May 24

Morning

Lecture:
Analytical tools in biomonitoring 鈥 Gerona
Fundamentals of epidemiology - Oulhote

Afternoon

Lab:
Targeted vs non-targeted analysis 鈥 Gerona
Confounding: Implications of biomarker measurements 鈥 Oulhote
Direct vs indirect analysis; Choosing the right matrix 鈥 Gerona
Bias and error OR mixtures - Oulhote

Evening

Discussion:
Sustainable chemistry 鈥 Collins听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

Sat May 25

Morning

Lecture:
Perils and pitfalls of experimental studies to address human concerns and human studies to extend experimental findings 鈥 Hunt, Gerona

Afternoon

How is analytical data generated? - Gerona
R Lab 鈥 Oulhote

Evening

Pathways to change:
From scientific findings to policy change:听
How science-based agencies do and don鈥檛 make decisions 鈥 Maffini

Sun May 26

Morning

Excursion to Martha鈥檚 Vineyard

Afternoon

Evening

PFAS at the movies:听 Dark Waters

Mon May 27
Memorial Day

Morning

Lecture:听 听 听 听 听 听 听
C. elegans as a model to assess EDC effects on the germline and
effects of chemicals in mixtures听 - Colaiacovo听听听听听
EDC mixtures: Real life problems 鈥 Kassotis

Afternoon

Lab:
Using C. elegans to assess EDC germline effects 鈥 Colaiacovo

Evening

Discussion:
How to facilitate policy change - Maffini

Tues听May 28

Morning

Lecture:
Intro to fetal programming and epigenetics - Susiarjo

Afternoon

Lab:
Epigenetic analysis - Susiarjo

Evening

Ethics and doubt 鈥 Vandenberg, Patisaul

Wed May 29

Morning

Lecture:
Bridging chemistry and toxicology and TiPED 鈥 Collins, Warner

Afternoon

Lab:
Epigenetic analysis (continued) - Susiarjo
New water lab 鈥 Collins, Warner听听听听听听听听听

Evening

Revised participant 5 min PowerPoint research talks

Thur May 30

Morning

Lecture:
Emerging topics - Vandenberg

Afternoon

Lab:
Discussion of water lab 鈥 Collins, Warner

Evening

Final Discussion & Course Party

Fri May 31 Morning Final Breakfast and Departure