Notes from the Field: Pivoting a Research Program to Climate Change

Posted by Kathy Downing on December 15th, 2021 Posted in: Blog, Education and Outreach

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NIH’s Climate Change and Health Webinar Series and the NINR brings you Notes from the Field: Pivoting a Research Program to Climate Change will be presented on December 17th, noon EST.

Nurse scientists play a critical role in climate change research to inform public policy and healthcare practice. Dr. Linda McCauley will share highlights of her 20+ year career as an environmental and occupational health nurse researcher and describe how her research program pivoted from the effects of pesticide exposure on vulnerable populations to climate change. She will provide perspective on the compelling questions nurses are poised to answer around climate change and public health.

• Dates:  Friday, December 17, 2021  – Noon – 1:00 p.m. EST
• Registration: https://nih.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_kiXtnavVRoSksso9ele92g
• Speakers: Linda A. McCauley, Ph.D., R.N., Emory University, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Climate Change and Nursing Research

This event is sponsored by the NIH and the NINR.  It is free and open to the public; registration is required.