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April 11 Superfund Program Speaker - Dr. Marc Weisskopf

Talk by Marc Weisskopf, Ph.D. on “Air Pollution and Autism: Causal or Confounded?". Dr. Weisskopf is Associate Professor of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Departments of Environmental Health and Epidemiology, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.

4/11/2017
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Vail 202
Intended Audience(s): Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Students-Graduate, Students-Undergraduate
Categories: Lectures & Seminars

Dr. Weisskopf's talk will focus on recent developments in the study of the
 relation between perinatal air pollution exposures and autism spectrum
 disorders. He will cover recent evidence regarding specific critical windows of
 exposure and, with appeal to Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs), the implication of
 those results for issues of confounding and causal inference."

For more information, contact:
Marcy Levine-Holdowsky
marcy.e.levine-holdowsky@dartmouth.edu
Permanent URL to this event: https://students.dartmouth.edu/ugar/events/event?event=44442

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