Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Anne Chappelle, PhD, and David Faulkner, PhD
The Big Picture of Small Things: Nanotoxicology
30 minutes Posted Jul 20, 2023 at 12:00 pm.
Introduction to the Episode
What Do You Do?
Microcirculation Is the Most Important Tissue in the Body?
The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease
Breaking Down the Three Flavors of Particulate Matter and Nanoparticles
The Toxicological Effects of Nanomaterials
Aerosol Engineers + Toxicology
From Studying Physiology to Expertise in Toxicology
The Health Effects of Mining on Non-miners
Creating Face Masks for the National Guard
If You Weren't a Scientist...
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Nanoparticles are manmade fibers, particulates, and other objects that are so small that when inhaled, they can escape the lungs and enter other body systems. Timothy Nurkiewicz, West Virginia University, studies the effects of these and other particulars. He discusses his inhalation and nanotoxicology research, as well as work with the National Guard on developing facemasks to protect against airborne diseases, with co-hosts Anne Chappelle and David Faulkner. About the Guest Timothy R. Nurk...