Event Series
Obesity and Cancer
This webinar is part of the NCI Obesity & Cancer Webinar Series, which aims to foster cross-disciplinary research on obesity that can help prevent, treat, and/or control cancer.
Reasonable Accommodations
Closed captioning will be available to all participants. Individuals who need reasonable accommodations to participate in this event should contact ncidccpsbrpadvances@mail.nih.gov. Requests should be made at least five business days in advance of the event.
Speakers
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals as Obesogens and Cardiometabolic Risks
Jim G. Hendrick, MD Professor of Pediatrics,
Vice Chair for Pediatrics and Director, Division of Environmental Pediatrics,
Professor of Population Health,
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Lifelong Impact of Environmental Exposures: Exploring the Influence of Air Pollutants and PFAS on the Gut Microbiome and Risk for Obesity and Fatty Liver Disease
Visiting Associate Professor,
Department of Environmental Health and Engineering,
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Identifying and Preventing the Adverse Health Effects of PFAS Exposure
Professor, Department of Epidemiology,
Director, Center for Children’s Environmental Health,
Brown University