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Health Risks of Particulate Matter Components: Center Service Core
EPA Grant Number: R827351C009Subproject: this is subproject number 009 , established and managed by the Center Director under grant R827351
(EPA does not fund or establish subprojects; EPA awards and manages the overall grant for this center).
Center: EPA NYU PM Center: Health Risks of PM Components
Center Director: Lippmann, Morton
Title: Health Risks of Particulate Matter Components: Center Service Core
Investigators: Chen, Lung Chi
Institution: NYU School of Medicine
EPA Project Officer: Katz, Stacey
Project Period: June 1, 1999 through May 31, 2004
RFA: Airborne Particulate Matter (PM) Centers (1999)
Research Category: Particulate Matter
Description:
Objective:The responsibilities of the New York University (NYU) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Particulate Matter (PM) Center Service Core are to advance the objectives of the three projects underway: (1) X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) Instrument Validation and Optimization, (2) Ion Chromatography (IC), and (3) Mobile Air Monitoring.
Supplemental Keywords:particulate matter, PM, exposure, epidemiology, clinical, animal, toxicology, X-ray flourescence, XRF, measurement, ion chromatography, IC, mobile air monitoring, tapered element oscillating microbalance, TEOM, aethalometer. , ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, Air, Scientific Discipline, Health, RFA, PHYSICAL ASPECTS, Air Pollution Monitoring, Risk Assessment, Risk Assessments, Health Risk Assessment, Physical Processes, Atmosphere, Atmospheric Sciences, particulate matter, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Monitoring, mobile sources, exposure assessment, ambient air quality, chemical characteristics, x-ray fluorescence, ozone, human health risk, monitoring, acute cardiovascular effects, air toxics, particulates, Sulfur dioxide, toxicology, atmospheric particles, ozone monitoring, air pollution, environmental risks, ion chromatography, ambient air monitoring, atmospheric particulate matter, exposure, atmospheric aerosol particles, airborne particulate matter, human exposure, PM
Progress and Final Reports:
2000 Progress Report
2001 Progress Report
Main Center Abstract and Reports:
R827351 EPA NYU PM Center: Health Risks of PM Components
Subprojects under this Center:
(EPA does not fund or establish subprojects; EPA awards and manages the overall grant for this center).
R827351C001 Exposure Characterization Error
R827351C002 X-ray CT-based Assessment of Variations in Human Airway Geometry: Implications for Evaluation of Particle Deposition and Dose to Different Populations
R827351C003 Asthma Susceptibility to PM2.5
R827351C004 Health Effects of Ambient Air PM in Controlled Human Exposures
R827351C005 Physicochemical Parameters of Combustion Generated Atmospheres as Determinants of PM Toxicity
R827351C006 Effects of Particle-Associated Irritants on the Cardiovascular System
R827351C007 Role of PM-Associated Transition Metals in Exacerbating Infectious Pneumoniae in Exposed Rats
R827351C008 Immunomodulation by PM: Role of Metal Composition and Pulmonary Phagocyte Iron Status
R827351C009 Health Risks of Particulate Matter Components: Center Service Core
R827351C010 Lung Hypoxia as Potential Mechanisms for PM-Induced Health Effects
R827351C011 Urban PM2.5 Surface Chemistry and Interactions with Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid (BALF)
R827351C012 Subchronic PM2.5 Exposure Study at the NYU PM Center
R827351C013 Long Term Health Effects of Concentrated Ambient PM2.5
R827351C014 PM Components and NYC Respiratory and Cardiovascular Morbidity
R827351C015 Development of a Real-Time Monitoring System for Acidity and Soluble Components in Airborne Particulate Matter
R827351C016 Automated Real-Time Ambient Fine PM Monitoring System