Webinars

RSS Events
  • Webinar: Reducing PFAS in products: progress and challenges
    This May 8 webinar is sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It will cover EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap and a new online tool for EPA’s Recommendations of Specifications, Standards, and Ecolabels for Federal Purchasing that highlights how standards and ecolabels address PFAS. Speakers from EPA, EPA grantees, and Toxic-Free Future will discuss the […]
  • Workshop: Silent Spring 2.0: Adverse impacts of neonicotinoid pesticides on human and wildlife health
    This May 21 in person and virtual workshop is hosted by The ChicAgo Center for Health and EnvironmenT (CACHET) and co-sponsored by Healthy Environment and Endocrine Disruptor Strategies (HEEDS). It features six scientists discussing the health effects of neonicotinoid pesticides and targets Illinois policymakers, since Illinois is a leading user of these pesticides.
  • Annual meeting of the U.S. DOHaD Society
    The U.S. Developmental Origins of Health and Disease Society is hosting its 8th annual meeting on Oct. 14-16 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. HEEDS Director Dr. Jerry Heindel is a speaker. Abstracts are due Aug. 1.
  • Webinar: Plastics and your health
    Beyond Plastics is sponsoring this May 2 webinar featuring Dr. Philip Landrigan.
  • Brain and environment symposium
    The University of Rochester is sponsoring a Brain and Environment symposium on May 20 in Washington DC. It will highlight the role environmental toxicants are playing in diseases from autism to Alzheimer's.
  • Webinar- Chemicals in plastics: human health costs
    This April 18 webinar features Dr. Leonardo Trasande of NYU discussing his recent research on the health effects of phthalates and the economic costs linked to those effects.

See a full listing of events on EDCs here.

Webinars on Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals

HEEDS Webinars

HEEDS helps to organize two sets of webinars on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs):

Young EDC Scientists Showcase (YESS) Webinar Series

We collaborate with the Collaborative for Health and Environment (CHE) to conduct these webinars featuring early career EDC scientists. Recordings are available here.

EDC Strategies Partnership Webinar Series

We collaborate with CHE, Europe’s Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), and the Commonweal Biomonitoring Resource Center to conduct these webinars. 

Recordings are available here.

For additional webinars on EDCs, see: