Bevin P. Engelward
@BevinEngelward
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Yale 1988. Harvard School of Public Health 1996. Professor, MIT Dept. of Biological Engineering 1997-present. Research: Genomic Stability & Public Health
Boston, MA
Joined September 2011
#SOTMember and 2023 SOT Education Award recipient Bevin Engelward, PhD, of @MIT shares insights from her research on how genes and the environment can affect an individual’s susceptibility to DNA damage, mutations, and, ultimately, cancer: https://t.co/apFFySExS8 via @NIEHS
niehs.nih.gov
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences | The mission of NIEHS is to research how the environment affects biological systems across the lifespan and to translate this knowledge to reduce...
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Understanding the spatiotemporal dynamics of air pollutants requires knowing the basics. Learn more about air pollution from this fun collaborative video made with the TedEd team. @MIT_SRP @SRP_NIEHS @EMGSUS
https://t.co/RuBJbGX9C7
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On Oct 26th at 1 pm MIT Prof. Noelle Selin will speak about PAHs and their breakdown products. This talk reflects the mission of the MIT SRP, which is to find solutions to environmental health problems via cross-disciplinary research. @SRP_NIEHS @EMGSUS
https://t.co/AQCbz8m3tU
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NIEHS News features a MA Dept. of Public Health study showing an association between NDMA and cancer & an MIT Superfund publication that identifies a possible genetic susceptibility factor. Read more in Environmental Factor! @MIT_SRP @SRP_NIEHS @EMGSUS
https://t.co/jZtHN8iY8g
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The MIT SRP celebrates Prof. Leona D. Samson, who has been elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS)! @MIT_SRP @SRP_NIEHS @EMGSUS
https://t.co/3KBQXsJdLQ
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Please join us in congratulating former EMGS President Dr. Leona Samson on being elected to The American Academy of Arts & Sciences. 🎉🎉 https://t.co/QNeplyrZUJ
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MIT faculty members Linda Griffith, Muriel Médard, Leona Samson, Scott Sheffield, Li-Huei Tsai have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2021.
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"During the UNC SRP’s February PHAC meeting, researchers discussed the NC ENVIROSCAN with community partners including Clean Water for North Carolina, Winyah Rivers Alliance and Union County’s health department". Dr. Fry on @UNC_SRP ENVIROSCAN initiative
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As the Data Management and Analysis Core (DMAC) researchers prepare to develop a portal of interactive maps displaying environmental exposures and social stressors, they asked community partners...
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"We evaluated the effect of pH on the partitioning of alkali metal salts and whether the effect of pH on salt partitioning and rejection is consistent with Donnan theory predictions." Read the most recent publication by @UNC_SRP Dr. Coronell
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The partitioning of solutes into the polyamide active layers of reverse osmosis (RO) membranes is a key membrane property determining solute permeation. Quantification of partition coefficients and...
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MIT Superfund Research Program Team reveals that a Single Enzyme (AAG) can Dictate NDMA-Induced Disease Outcome: too low -> cancer, too high -> toxicity @MIT_SRP @NIEHS_SRP @EMGSUS
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Congratulations to Jessica Beard! The MIT Superfund Research Program is proud to have Jessica on their team. Her work is having a positive impact on public health by providing a deeper understanding of how carcinogens form in the environment. @MIT_SRP @SRP_NIEHS @EMGSUS
I just got the reviews back for my 1st first-author manuscript (a review) and they're overall so positive!! I think I remember what joy feels like now 😃😂
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Congratulations to Jenny Kay on winning the Wetterhahn Award! This is the highest honor for trainees in the NIEHS Superfund Research Program. Her work at MIT in the Engelward lab helps to elucidate how DNA structural changes cause cancer and toxicity. @MIT_SRP @NIEHS_SRP @EMGSUS
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Did you hear today's news? Three Lemelson-MIT Prize winners have been named 2020 @AcadofInventors Fellows! Congrats to Timothy Swager, Luis von Ahn, and Feng Zhang. Read more here: https://t.co/eJVaLR9VQH.
#NAIFellow
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Such important work being done by our SRP colleagues at BU and HSPH!
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Congratulations to Timothy M. Swager for being named as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors! The MIT Superfund benefits from having Prof. Swager on their team with his marvelous inventions for sensing hazardous chemicals. @NIEHS_SRP @MIT_SRP @EMGSUS
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@SRP_NIEHS E-Newsletter featured Phil Brown & @steepsuperfund's Laurel Schaider recognition by ISES for their outstanding publication highlighting the need to enforce standards to protect human health from exposure to PFAS through contaminated water.
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Congrats to @DrNorahOwiti and Dr. Zac Nagel for helping to shine light on fluorescence-based assays for studies of DNA damage, DNA repair, mutations and toxicity in their 'Trends in Cancer' review. https://t.co/gctQwVxih3
@trendscancer @MIT_SRP #SRP_NIEHS #EMGSUS #DNArepair
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Rosemarie De La Rosa and Martyn Smith @ucbsrp with Jennifer Schlezinger and Thomas Webster @BU_Superfund published a paper that extends the application of generalized concentration addition to predict mixture effects of glucocorticoid receptor agonists. https://t.co/vUi3YqXcKK
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BE graduate student Corban Swain on dismantling the racist mindset https://t.co/tYfAB9ikIs
@techreview @CorbanSwain
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Jennifer Kay and @BevinEngelward walk us through how the National Institutes of #Health teams up with universities to tackle some of the most chemically #contaminated sites in the #UnitedStates
https://t.co/Lia2KDAoZo
#chemicals #toxins #environment #hazardouswaste @MIT_SRP
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#Researchers
@MIT_SRP are investigating how #genetics influence #disease onset after exposure to #chemicalwaste. Listen: https://t.co/kdtsRYvT5H
#scicomm #outreach
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