As part of its new strategic plan, NIEHS has prioritized Global Environmental Health (GEH) as a major initiative. To commence this initiative, on January 10, 2007, the NIEHS convened a distinguished panel of scientists in San Francisco, California, to participate in a working conference on global environmental health. The overall goal of this conference was to provide advice and guidance to NIEHS Senior Staff on potential research strategies as they enter into this new arena of environmental health science. The NIEHS Global Environmental Health Conference objectives were to:
The workshop participants developed a full summary and executive summary (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/events/pastmtg/2007/global/docs/GEH-Overview-Summary.pdf) (581KB). Dr. William Martin
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