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University of Kentucky Superfund Research Center Bernhard Hennig , Ph.D., Center Director Lindell Ormsbee , Ph.D., Associate Director. Administrative Office Jennifer Moore (Program Coordinator). Internal Advisory Committee. External Advisory Committee. RESEARCH PROJECTS. CORES.
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University of Kentucky Superfund Research Center Bernhard Hennig, Ph.D., Center Director LindellOrmsbee, Ph.D., Associate Director Administrative Office Jennifer Moore (Program Coordinator) Internal Advisory Committee External Advisory Committee RESEARCH PROJECTS CORES CENTER GOALS Biomedical Project 1: Atherosclerosis Project 2: Perinatal Impacts Project 3: Diabetes Environmental Science Project 4: Capture/Sensing Project 5: Remediation Core A: Administrative Core B: Research Support Core C: Research Translation Core D: Community Engagement Core E: Training 1) Mechanisms of Environmental Toxicity 2) Lifestyle Modulation to Decrease Risk 3) Sensing and Remediation 4) Bi-directional Communications 5) Broad Interdisciplinary Training SRP Mandates Stakeholders 1) Detection, Assessment and Evaluation of Human Toxicity 2) Risk Assessment Methods 3) Detection Methods for Hazardous Substances in the Environment 4) Basic Science Methods to Reduce Amount of Toxicity • EPA • ATSDR • Other Agencies • Individuals • Communities • Superfund Sites