Events
HESI at Chulabhorn: Advancing Toxicology Training in Thailand
1-4 April 2025 Thailand Dr. Michelle Embry served as teaching faculty in a training course on Environmental Toxicology and Health at the Chulabhorn Research Institute, Thailand for the third year. The course was attended by 21 participants from 7 countries including Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Read MoreEnvironmental Health Risk Assessment and Management of Toxic Chemicals
13-14 December 2024 Michelle Embry, HESI Deputy Director, served as a lecturer at the International Training Course on Environmental Health Risk Assessment and Management of Toxic Chemicals on December 13-14, 2024. The course was attended by 26 participants and students from 14 countries including Bhutan, Botswana, Cambodia, China, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Kenya,…
Read MoreRisk Assessment Education Expands in Latin America
11-15 November 2024 Risk Assessment Course at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteAn inaugural course was developed as part of an activity of the North Brazilian University Network that is based on RISK21 tools and case studies. The course is directed towards training future environmental regulators, and it is anticipated that the course will…
Read MoreBuilding Global Capacity in Environmental Toxicology
17-18 June 2024 Thailand Dr. Michelle Embry served as teaching faculty in a training course on Environmental Toxicology and Health at the Chulabhorn Research Institute, Thailand, for the second year. The course was attended by 29 international participants from 18 countries (Bhutan, Botswana, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, China, Ethiopia, India, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar,…
Read MoreLinking Risk Assessment and Risk Communication
08 November 2023 Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa Michelle Embry (HESI Deputy Director) served as a lecturer for a training course hosted and organized by CropLife Africa Middle East that was held in Grand Bassam, Cote D’Ivoire. She gave a virtual lecture on “Linking risk assessment and risk communication.” The session was attended by delegates from…
Read MoreSETAC LATAM 2023
17 – 20 September 2023 Montevideo, Uruguay Ecological NAM presentation (Michelle Embry) RISK21 overview presentation (Eliana Munarriz) Attending the “Latin America Chemical Management Symposium” View conference details here.
Read MoreGRATC Training Course on Environmental Toxicology – Bangkok
29 June – 4 July, 2023 Bangkok, Thailand Course organized and led by the Chulabhorn Research Institute (Thailand) to provide training at the Institute in Bangkok.Program Director: Professor Dr. HRH Princess Chulabhorn MahidolDr. Michelle Embry (HESI) is providing lectures on the ecological risk assessment components of the course.
Read MoreGRATC Training Course on Environmental Toxicology – Mongolia
23 – 27 June 2023 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Course organized and led by the Chulabhorn Research Institute (Thailand) to provide training to scientists in Mongolia.Program Director: Professor Dr. HRH Princess Chulabhorn Mahidol Dr. Michelle Embry (HESI) is providing lectures on the ecological risk assessment components of the course.
Read MoreLatin America Pesticide Residue Workshop (LAPRW)
21 – 24 May 2023 Panama City, Panama Presentation by Dr. Eliana Munarriz (U of Buenos Aires; HESI Board) on “Analytical Visualization Tool to Explore Pesticide Monitoring Data: Proof of Principle.”
Read MoreEvaluating Safety of Botanical Dietary Supplements
6 May 2023 ToxGuruKul Foundation Webinar, India Presentation by Dr. Cynthia Rider (NTP, NIEHS; Botanical Safety Consortium) and Ms. Connie Mitchell (HESI) on “Evaluating Safety of Botanical Dietary Supplements.”
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