by mnobrega | Jan 8, 2019 | CRECE Team, Project 1
Morgan Hines is a 5th year Biology & English Student from Louisville, Kentucky and a member of both the University Scholars & Honors Programs. Morgan’s first position as a ROUTES scholar was within the Speech and Neurodevelopment Lab (SNL) of Dr. Emily...
by mnobrega | Mar 30, 2018 | CRECE Team, Project 1
Dr. Emily Zimmerman, Project 1 Co-Investigator and the Early Career Investigator for the center, has been awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) subcontract to expand her work with Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO), a national study which...
by mnobrega | Jan 3, 2018 | CRECE Team, Project 1
On December 11th-13th, 2017, ROUTES Scholar Morgan Hines visited the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne (UIUC) in order to train PhD students in Dr. Susan Schantz’s lab on setting-up and calibrating their new Non-Nutritive Suck (NNS) device, which was...
by mnobrega | Oct 26, 2017 | Environmental Health News, Project 1
On October 19, the NIEHS/EPA Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers released their 2017 Children’s Centers Impact Report, and CRECE was among the centers featured within its 120 pages. The report’s theme was “protecting children’s...
by mnobrega | Sep 27, 2017 | Project 1
CRECE researcher and Career Development Faculty Dr. Emily Zimmerman has been featured in Northeastern University’s “Vital Signs” magazine, which is published by the Bouvé College of Health Sciences. The piece, “Binkies Do More Than Pacify,” delved into Zimmerman’s...
by mnobrega | Apr 11, 2017 | CRECE Team, Project 1
As part of CRECE’s Project 1: Air Pollution Impacts on Neonatal and Early Childhood Development, the team is examining the impacts of air pollution on neonatal and early childhood development in Puerto Rico. Infants and children living in Puerto Rico are highly...