Webinars

Webinar Recording: An Update on Breast Cancer Pathology May 11, 2022

Poster for May webinar recording

Dr. Michael Misialek currently serves as Associate Chair of Pathology at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, MA. He is the Medical Director of the Vernon Cancer Center, Chemistry Laboratory, and Point of Care Testing. He practices in all areas of pathology in a busy community hospital. Holding an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine, he … Read more

Webinar Recording: Breast Cancer-Related Chemicals in Products Used by Black Women April 20, 2022

Poster for webinar recording April 2022

Dr. Elissia Franklin is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Silent Spring Institute whose work focuses on chemical exposure assessment. Dr. Franklin has expertise in mass spectrometric analysis and lipidomics, a subset of metabolomics, which she is applying to exposomics (the study of environmental exposures that an individual experiences) and biomonitoring work. She also is involved … Read more

Webinar Recording: Impacts of Community – Engaged Research and Advocacy on Action around PFAS in Diverse Populations, 2-10-22

June Jiao joined Silent Spring Institute as a research study coordinator in January 2021. Her work focuses on understanding the human health effects of PFAS contaminants in drinking water. She coordinates Silent Spring’s PFAS health study in two communities in Massachusetts—Ayer and Hyannis—as part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the … Read more