The Office of Communications & Public Liaison (OCPL) is the first source of news and information about the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), and the Institute's important biomedical research and funding programs. The OCPL team handles media requests, inquiries from the scientific community, as well as internal communication activities. News releases (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/releases/index.cfm), environmental health outreach materials (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/about/od/ocpl/materials/index.cfm) and science education materials (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/index.cfm), newsletters (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/newsletter/index.cfm), videos (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/news/video/index.cfm), web pages (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/about/od/ocpl/contact/redesign/form.cfm), exhibits, tours and presentations (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/scied/tours/index.cfm) are available from the OCPL resources and staff. The Office of Communications & Public Liaison provides these key services:
Christine Bruske Flowers
Director, Office of Communications & Public Liaison Tel (919) 541-3665 Fax (919) 541-2260 bruskec@niehs.nih.gov P.O. Box 12233 Mail Drop B2-02 Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709 Delivery Instructions Christine Bruske Flowers joined the NIEHS in 2004. Previously she led communications and outreach activities for other federal government programs including the U.S. Department of the Interior International Affairs Program, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers environmental restoration programs. Flowers also served as Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs for the North Carolina House of Representatives, and Director of Public Relations for the U.S. House of Representatives in North Carolina's Fourth Congressional District. Flowers is a veteran of the U.S. Army Medical Specialty Corps. She holds an M.A. in Public Affairs Journalism from Regent University and a B.S. in Biology from North Carolina State University. OCPL StaffNews Media RelationsRobin Mackar, M.P.H.
Tel (919) 541-0073 rmackar@niehs.nih.gov Public Information, Education and OutreachJohn Peterson
Tel (919) 541-7860 peterso4@niehs.nih.gov Lou Rozier
Tel (919) 541-1993 rozier@niehs.nih.gov Web ManagerCheryl Thompson, M.B.A.
Tel (919) 541-1072 thompsonc2@niehs.nih.gov Newsletter EditorRalph (Eddy) Ball, Ph.D.
Tel (919) 541-4816 ballr@niehs.nih.gov Science Writer/EditorRobin Arnette, Ph.D.
Tel (919) 541-5143 arnetter@niehs.nih.gov Written InquiriesNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences |
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