EOH Research Seminar
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
Nancy Johnston, PhD,
Associate Professor of Chemistry,
Lewis-Clark State College,
Physical, Life, Movement & Sport Sciences Division, will present "Air Monitoring of Volatile Organic Compounds and Health Risk in
Philadelphia and Northwestern Communities."
Ambient air in Philadelphia and the Northwest (Idaho) was monitored for
toxics including benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes (BTEX) to determine
community exposure. Exposure sources range from industrial, wildfire or traffic
emissions, and health risk for BTEX levels was assessed.
Contact Information
Carolyn Jackson
cj379@drexel.edu