Training

PCBs: An Update
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Course Objective

  • Understand what PCBs are and where they come from
  • Identify the effects of PCBs on humans and the environment
  • Explain methods to clean up PCB contamination

Date: September 5, 2017

Presenter:
Lisa Rodenburg, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Environmental Science, Rutgers University


Dr. Lisa Rodenburg, Professor at Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, presents an update on PCBs. This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of the chemical structure of PCBs, their chemical structure and how they have used nationally and globally. In addition, the effects of PCBs on human health are described, and ways to clean-up PCB contamination.

Region 2 Public Health Training Center