Course on child health and the environment, Stockholm, Sweden
23 March 2009 - 23 March 2009
Sweden
A course dedicated to the link between child health and the environment is scheduled to take place from 23 to 27 March 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.
The objective of the course is to provide state-of-the-art knowledge about the environmental threats to child health in Europe in the context of health risk assessment. Overarching themes will be specific susceptibility and exposure of the developing foetus, infant and child to environmental toxicants and the importance of modifying factors, e.g. nutrition and genetics.
The course is intended for PhD students, post docs, senior scientists and other professionals.
The course is organised by RA-COURSES, a project funded by the EU's Marie Curie Actions and the Postgraduate Programme in Environmental Factors and Health at Karolinska Institute, Sweden, in collaboration with the EU-funded CASCADE Network of Excellence.For further information, please visit:
http://www.cascadenet.org/projectweb/4667c4853b2a6/Courses.html(opens in new window)
Or download the course brochure:
here(opens in new window)
The objective of the course is to provide state-of-the-art knowledge about the environmental threats to child health in Europe in the context of health risk assessment. Overarching themes will be specific susceptibility and exposure of the developing foetus, infant and child to environmental toxicants and the importance of modifying factors, e.g. nutrition and genetics.
The course is intended for PhD students, post docs, senior scientists and other professionals.
The course is organised by RA-COURSES, a project funded by the EU's Marie Curie Actions and the Postgraduate Programme in Environmental Factors and Health at Karolinska Institute, Sweden, in collaboration with the EU-funded CASCADE Network of Excellence.For further information, please visit:
http://www.cascadenet.org/projectweb/4667c4853b2a6/Courses.html(opens in new window)
Or download the course brochure:
here(opens in new window)