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In addition to the searchable list below, Gradient offers two of its own publications through the full website. Trends focuses on issues in environmental risk science and EH&S Nano News focuses on the latest in nanotechnology.
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Long, CM; Briggs, NL; Bamgbose, IA. 2019
Synthesis and health-based evaluation of ambient air monitoring data for the Marcellus Shale region.
J. Air Waste Manag. Assoc. 69:527-547.
Yamada, T; Rhomberg, L; Haseman, JK; Greaves, P; Greim, H; Berry, C; Cohen, SM. 2019
Evaluation of the Potential Carcinogenicity of the Pyrethroid Imiprothrin in Mice.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Kneeland, J; Sharma, M. 2019
Billion dollar dilemma.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 74:1-2.
Herman, K. 2019
Editorial: Cost considerations at sediment sites.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 74:6.
Rominger, J; Tuit, C. 2019
Patterns in the mud.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 74:3,7.
Lemay, J; Verslycke, T. 2019
Is urban background an urban myth?
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 74:4.
Briggs, NL; Munson, KM. 2019
Disclosures of physical climate change risks: A case study.
ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER) Newsletter
Bailey, LA. 2019
Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Mode of Action and Proposal for an Occupational Exposure Limit for Tetrachloroethylene.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Bowers, TS; Liu, X. 2019
Evaluating the Impact on IQ of Short-term Increases in Blood Lead Levels.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Cohen, JM; Mattuck, R; Beck, BD. 2019
Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling the Impacts of Intermittent Oral Exposures to Lead on Blood Lead Levels and Associated Health Risks.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Dodge, DG; Peterson, MK. 2019
Evaluation of the Potential for Fibrous Talc to Cause Mesothelioma Based on Available In Vitro and In Vivo Animal Studies.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Hansen, BC; Cohen, JM. 2019
Looking Under the Hood Expert Review of In Silico Carcinogenicity Predictions.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Kerper, LE; Lynch, HN; Beck, BD; Pizzurro, DM; Seeley, M. 2019
Considerations for Grouping Different PFAS Together to Develop Guidance Values.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Pacheco Shubin, S; Mohar, I; Lewandowski, T. 2019
Risk Assessment to Determine Proposition 65 Compliance for a Consumer Product: Diisononyl Phthalate.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Peterson, MK; Kerper, L. 2019
Critical Review and Synthesis of Animal Toxicity Studies of Talc.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Prueitt, RL; Shi, L; Zu, K; Goodman, JE. 2019
Critical Evaluation of Human Evidence for the Potential Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity of Nickel and Nickel Compounds.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Zu, K; Bailey, LA; Prueitt, RL; Beck, BD; Seeley, M. 2019
Comparison of Lung Cancer Risks from Environmental Exposures to Arsenic and from Those Associated with Medical Monitoring Criteria for Smokers.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 10-14
Beck, BD. 2019
Updating the Delaney Clause: Mode of Action Considerations for Carcinogens. The Delaney Clause, from 1958 to 2019: Making the Model Relevant.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 58th Annual Meeting 2019 Roundtable Session, Baltimore, MD
Yamada, T; Asano, K; Miyata, K; Rhomberg, LR; Haseman, JK; Greaves, P; Greim, H; Berry, C; Cohen, SM. 2019
Toxicological evaluation of carcinogenicity of the pyrethroid imiprothrin in rats and mice.
Regul. Toxicol. Pharmacol. 105:1-14.
Kondziolka, J; Kim, S. 2019
Seminar 46: Refrigerant Flammability Fundamentals Flammability and Risk Assessment of Low GWP Refrigerants.
Presented at the ASHRAE Winter Conference, Atlanta, GA, January 12-16
Lewis, A. 2019
Regulatory Updates For Key Metals.
Presented at the EPRI GWRC Risk Assessment Workshop
Lewis, A. 2019
Environmental Safety Benchmarks: Putting the Pieces Together.
Presented at the EPRI GWRC Risk Assessment Workshop
Lewis, A. 2019
Risk-Based Approaches for Establishing Alternative Groundwater Protection Standards.
Presented at the EPRI Remediation Workshop
Reid, KR; Lewis, AS; Mattuck, R; Peterson, M; Lewandowski, T. 2019
Warning! Technical Challenges of Compliance with the New Proposition 65 Regulations.
Presented at the SSPC Coatings+ Annual Conference, Orlando, FL, February 11-14
Rice, JW; Lewandowski, T. 2019
High Concentration: Potential Health Risks of Cannabis Extractables.
Presented at the ABA "Potential Health Risks and Regulatory Hurdles Associated with Cannabis and Its Concentrates" telephonic roundtable
Mattuck, R; Cohen, J. 2019
Evaluating safety of lead in food.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 75:1-2.
Rice, J; Lewandowski, T; Wait, AD. 2019
Safety of cannabis-infused edibles remains hazy.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 75:3-5.
Zu, K. 2019
Nutritional epidemiology & food safety.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 75:4.
Lewis, AS. 2019
Regional Screening Levels for the Appendix IV Constituents without Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs): Looking Under the Hood.
Presented at the World of Coal Ash (WOCA) Conference, St. Louis, MO
Lemay, JC; Slagowski, NL; Kerper, LE; Sharma, M. 2019
Occurrence, Distribution, and Bioaccumulation of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Minnesotan Freshwater Environments.
Presented at Battelle's Tenth International Conference on Remediation and Management of Contaminated Sediments, New Orleans, LA, February 11-14
Pizzurro, DM; Seeley, M; Kerper, LE; Beck, BD. 2019
Interspecies differences in perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) toxicokinetics and application to health-based criteria.
Regul. Toxicol. Pharmacol. 106:239-250.
Goodman, JE; Johnson, G; Prueitt, RL; Zu, K. 2019
Systematically Evaluating and Integrating Evidence on Cancer in National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) Reviews.
Presented on the National Toxicology Program (NTP) Workshop: Converging on Cancer, Washington, DC, April 29-30
Zu, K; Goodman, JE; Prueitt, RL. 2019
Evaluating Mechanistic Evidence: Beyond the IARC 10 Key Characteristic Framework for Carcinogens.
Presented on the National Toxicology Program (NTP) Workshop: Converging on Cancer, Washington, DC, April 29-30
Goodman, JE; Johnson, G; Prueitt, RL; Zu, K. 2019
Systematically Evaluating and Integrating Evidence in National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) Reviews.
Presented on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Evidence Integration Workshop, Washington, DC, June 3-4
Zu, K; Goodman, JE; Prueitt, RL. 2019
Strengthening the Evaluation of Mechanistic Evidence Categorized by the IARC 10 Key Characteristics of Carcinogens.
Presented on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Evidence Integration Workshop, Washington, DC, June 3-4
Bittner, A; Spak, MS; Cox, WS III. 2019
Carving out the contours: The Clean Water Act and the migration of affected groundwater to waters of the United States.
For the Defense 61:55-59.
Wait, D; Verslycke, T. 2019
Expert insight: Uniform data quality ecotoxicity assessment.
In Natural Resource Damages: A Guide to Litigating and Resolving NRD Cases. (Israel, BD; Marston, B; Daniel, L), American Bar Association, Chicago, IL
Greenberg, GI; Beck, BD. 2019
YPLL: A comprehensive quantitative tool to evaluate worker risk under green and sustainable remediation.
In Encyclopedia of Environmental Health (Second Edition), Volume 6. (Ed.: Nriagu, J), Elsevier B.V
Verslycke, T; Mayfield, D. 2019
Cultivating scientific integrity.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 76:1-2.
Bailey, L; Bowers, TS. 2019
Tools for minimizing scientific bias.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 76:3-4.
Rhomberg, L. 2019
Probing uncertainty is what makes it science.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 76:4.
Kneeland, J; Zhang, J; Becker, G. 2019
Polymers: Global Product Stewardship Approaches.
Presented at Product Stewardship Conference 2019, Columbus, OH, September 10-12
Cohen, JM; Rice, JW; Goodman, JE; Muehlberger, JP. 2019
Food Safety.
Presented at Gradient's Trends 75 Webinar
Cohen, JM; Liu, W; Jordi, M. 2019
Safety Evaluation of High Potency Mutagenic Impurities: A Timely Case Study.
Presented at the American College of Toxicology (ACT)'s 40th Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, November 17-20
Lewandowski, T; Pacheco Shubin, S; Mohar, I. 2019
Safety Evaluation of Silicones as Impurities in Drug Products.
Presented at the American College of Toxicology (ACT)'s 40th Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, November 17-20
Mohar, I; Lunsman, TD; Verslycke, T. 2019
A Comparison of Environmental Assessment Requirements of New Human Drugs in the US and the EU.
Presented at the American College of Toxicology (ACT)'s 40th Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, November 17-20
Bamgbose, IA. 2019
Microplastic Soil Pollution: Key Knowledge Gaps and Research Needs.
Presented at the SETAC North America 40th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, November 3-7
Mayfield, DB; Lewis, AS; Mims, DM; Dale, AL; Rohr, AC. 2019
Life Cycle Hazard Assessment of Battery Technologies for Grid-scale Energy Storage.
Presented at the SETAC North America 40th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, November 3-7
Rice, JW; Herman, K. 2019
Developing and Implementing an MGP Site Prioritization Framework.
Presented at MGP Conference 2019, Philadelphia, PA
Cohen, J; Jordi, M; Rice, J. 2019
A Strategic Roadmap: Assessing Safety & Biocompatibility of Medical Devices.
Presented at Medmarc Medical Device Webinar