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Environmental Health Language Collaborative
Upcoming Events
Past Events
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| March 24, 2026 | Society of Toxicology (SOT) Annual Meeting | The Environmental Health Language Collaborative (EHLC): Spotlight on Community-Driven Projects that Harmonize Toxicology Data Poster, presented by Grace Chappell, Ph.D. |
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| March 13, 2026 | Semantics Standards and Tools for Spatial and Contextual Exposome Data | Xing He, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Health Data Science and Research Scientist, School of Biostatistics, Indiana University School of MedicineShuteng Niu, Ph.D., Researcher, Department of Artificial Intelligence & Informatics, Mayo Clinic |
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| January 23, 2026 | ZAPP: A Community-Driven Framework for Zebrafish Toxicology and Phenotype Data | Sabrina Toro, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Translational and Integrative Sciences Lab, Department of Genetics, UNC School of Medicine |
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| December 12, 2025 | Sensors and Metadata for Analytics and Research in Expsure Health (SMARTER) | Mollie Cummins, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI, Professor of Nursing and Biomedical Informatics at the University of UtahRam Gouripeddi, MBBS, MS, FAMIA, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics and an Assistant Director of Informatics at the Clinical and Translational Science Institute at the University of Utah |
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| June 4-5, 2025 | EHLC AOP Standards Workshop | Multiple Speakers |
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| May 30, 2025 | Making Connections That Matter: Harnessing Knowledge Graphs for Biomedical Discovery and Integration | Darius Bost, Ph.D., Health Data Scientist, Office of Data Science, NIEHS |
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| April 25, 2025 | Grounding Large Language Models in Reality for Biomedical Information Extraction | J. Harry Caufield, Data Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
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| March 7, 2025 | Best Practices: Ontology Development and Curation | Leigh Carmody, Ph.D., Information Scientist, Office of Data Science, NIEHS |
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| January 14, 2025 | Center for Expanded Data Annotation and Retrieval (CEDAR): Enhancing Open Science Through Standard Metadata | Mark A. Musen, M.D., Ph.D. |
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| November 22, 2024 | Overview of Common Data Elements (CDE) Activities | Steve Tsang, Ph.D., Clinical Informatics Lead, NIH Office of Data Science Strategy |
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| March 10-14, 2024 | Society of Toxicology (SOT) Annual Meeting | Multiple Speakers |
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| August 4, 2023 | How to Improve Metadata Reporting Through Better Data Dictionaries | Jeanette Stingone, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health |
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| June 1, 2023 | Methods2AOP: An international and interdisciplinary effort to strengthen the role of test methods in the Adverse Outcome Pathway (AOP) framework | Clemens Wittwehr, European Commission, Joint Research Centre | AOP Wiki |
| January 13, January 19, and February 1, 2023 | Sharing Your Environmental Health Sciences (EHS) Data: Metadata, Standards, and Tools (Virtual Workshop) | The workshop featured over 20 speakers and breakout room facilitators. Please visit the EHLC Workshop Agenda under the Materials list for speaker information. |
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| December 16, 2022 | The Canadian Urban Environmental Health Research Consortium (CANUE): a data platform to support environmental research in Canada (Virtual Webinar) | Dany Doiron, Ph.D., McGill University Health Centre | CANUE Website |
| October 7, 2022 | BioLink Model (Virtual Webinar) | Karamarie (Kara) Fecho, PhD, Copperline Professional Solutions, LLCSierra Moxon, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | BioLink Model |
| June 3, 2022 | Occupational History Webinar: Best Practices and Tools for Collecting, Coding, and Using Occupational Information (Virtual Webinar) | Marie Haring Sweeney, Ph.D., M.P.H.Stacey Marovich, MHI, MSJennifer Cornell, JD, all of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | |
| April 4, 2022 | Use Case Champions Webinar (Virtual Webinar) | Michelle Angrish, Ph.D., US Environmental Protection AgencyJeanette Stingone, Ph.D., Columbia University Mailman School of Public HealthCarmen Marsit, Ph.D., Emory UniversityChirag Patel, Ph.D., Harvard Medical SchoolSteve Edwards, Ph.D., RTI International | EHLC Use Cases |
| December 10, 2021 | Knowledge Bases As a Tool to Understand the Intersection of Genes, Phenotypes, and Environment (Virtual Workshop) | Julie McMurry, M.P.H., University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus | |
| September 9–10, 2021 | Catalyzing Knowledge-driven Discovery in Environmental Health Sciences Through a Harmonized Language (Virtual Workshop) | Please visit the Agenda under the Materials list for speaker information. | Publication – Holmgren et al. 2023. Workshop Report: Catalyzing Knowledge-Driven Discovery in Environmental Health Sciences through a Harmonized Language |
| July 20, 2021 | A Primer of Using Terminologies, Vocabularies, and Ontologies for Knowledge Organization (Virtual Webinar) | Nicole Vasilevsky, Ph.D.Anne Thessen, Ph.D., all of University of Colorado at Anschutz | |
| June 24, 2021 | The Value of Creating Language and Community in Catalyzing Knowledge-Driven Discovery in Environmental Health Research (Virtual Webinar) | Please visit the Agenda under the materials list for speaker information. | |
| September 9–10, 2019 | Computable Exposures Workshop (Hybrid in Person/Online Workshop) | The workshop featured over 10 speakers and breakout room participants. Please visit the Meeting Agenda link under the Materials list for speaker info. | Publication – Thessen AE et al., 2020. Community approaches for integrating environmental exposures into human models of disease |
| September 15–16, 2014 | Workshop for the Development of a Framework for Environmental Health Science Language (Workshop) | Publication – Mattingly CJ et al., 2016. Laying a Community-based Foundation for Data-Driven Semantic Standards in Environmental Health Sciences |
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