Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences Research Seminar Series: Xylazine in Texas Wastewater and Association Fentanyl Use
When & Where
February 27, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Online via Microsoft Teams ( View in Google Map)
Contact
- Lacy Davis
- [email protected]
Event Description
Topic: First Detection of Xylazine in Texas Wastewater and Its Association with Fentanyl Use Guest Speaker: Katherine Joseph, MPH - EOHS PHD candidate Katherine Joseph is a third year PhD candidate in the EOHS department. Raised in Tyler, TX she received her undergraduate degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology in biomedical engineering and an MPH from George Washington University. Before coming to SPH, she worked in orthopedic research at Emory University and in COVID-19 testing at her alma mater. She currently conducts research on wastewater surveillance in Dr. Fuqing Wu's lab. The Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Research Seminar Series presents information on current research topics and emerging issues in EOHS.Event Site Link
https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0037-0020-b3ac06e1b055411dbc6ab2a3a699f6e2
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