Event Detail (Archived)

Environmental Chemicals Acting as Controlled Medicine

Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, Winter/Spring 2016 Graduate Seminar Course Series

  • This event already took place in February 2016
  • A-950 WCMC, 1300 York Ave.

Event Details

Type
Pharmacology Seminars
Speaker(s)
Linda S. Birnbaum, Ph.D., director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program, National Institutes of Health
Open to
Public
Host
Dr. Arleen Rifkind
Reception
Cookies And Coffee Will Be Served, 3:45 p.m.
Contact
Lissett Checo
Phone
(212) 746-6250
Sponsor
Lissett Checo
(212) 746-6250
lic2008@med.cornell.edu

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