Health and Environmental Effects: Wildfires, Hospitals and Soils

Platform Chair(s)

• 

  David McCready, PhD

  Owner
  EnviroCalc Consulting
  South Charleston, WV

Platform Co-Chair(s)

• JM

  James Morrow

Presentations:

• 9:40am – 10:00am PT

  Wildfires and the Changing Landscape of Air Pollution-Related Health Burden
  

  Primary Author: Sumi Hoshiko, MPH – California Department of Public Health

  Co-Author: Andrew Rosenberg, MPH – California Department of Public Health

  Co-Author: Ruwan Thilakaratne, MPH – University of California, Berkeley

  Co-Author: Thomas Hayashi, MS Information Systems – Sequoia Foundation

  Co-Author: Ryan Buckman, MPH – California Department of Public Health

  Co-Author: Ana Rappold
• 10:00am – 10:20am PT

  Impact of Fluoroalkylether Compounds on Soil Microbial Community Structures and Abundance of Nitrogen Cycling Genes
  

  Primary Author: Tao Jiang, PhD – University at Albany, State University of New York

  Co-Author: Weilan Zhang, PhD – University at Albany, State University of New York

  Co-Author: Yanna Liang
• 10:20am – 10:40am PT

  Translocation of PFAS from Soil to Soybean and the Related Effect on Nitrification, Denitrification, and Nitrogen Fixation
  

  Primary Author: Tao Jiang, PhD – University at Albany, State University of New York

  Co-Author: Weilan Zhang, PhD – University at Albany, State University of New York

  Co-Author: Yanna Liang
• 10:40am – 11:00am PT

  Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors of Individuals Exposed to Wildfire Smoke
  

  Primary Author: Brianna L. Dorie, Ph.D., E.I.T – Gonzaga University

  Co-Author: Brooke H. Baker