Grants and Fellowships | 2014

5 Childhood and Adolescent Environmental Exposures, Measures of Health Status at Age 17 and the Incidence of Cancer in Adulthood 25 Jeremy D. Kark, Joel Schwartz, Noam Levin, Hagai Levine, Ilan Levy, Lital Keinan-Boker Formation of Environmental Health Policy in a Contested Science Environment 26 Oren Perez, Adi Ayal, Nadav Davidovitch, Ronen Hareuveny Soils as a Source for Atmospheric Particles: Spatio-Temporal Impact on Air Quality and Human Health in the Negev 27 Itzhak Katra, Victor Novack, Lone Avnon, Dan Blumberg, Michael Friger, Petros Koutrakis The Possible Association between Exposure to Air Pollution and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes 28 Liat Lerner-Geva, Eli Stern, Yinon Rudich, Adel Farhi, Itzhak Benenson Impact of Exposure to Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs) and Phthalates on Birth Outcomes in an Israeli Cohort 29 Matitiahu Berkovitch, Dror Mandel, Pam Factor-Litvak, Joseph Tobvin, Tamar Berman, Malka Britzi, Stefan Soback, Amalia Levy, Ronit Lubetzky The Exposure of Pregnant Women and their Offspring to Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Organophosphate Pesticides 30 Ronit Calderon-Margalit, Ronit Haimov-Kochman, Tamar Berman, Zivanit Ergaz-Shaltiel Leveraging Telemedicine to Assess Associations between Acute Cardiovascular Events and Ambient Particulate Air Pollution in the Tel Aviv and Haifa Metropolitan Areas 31 Ronit Nirel, Alon Peretz, Uri Dayan, Sara D. Adar Pilot Research Grants Quantitative Evaluation of Organophosphate Pesticides and their Metabolites on Edible Crops 32 Benny Chefetz, Tamar Berman, Julius Ben-Ari, Yehoshua Maor, Dana Boyd Barr Lung-on-Chip Alveolar Models for Inhaled Particle Cytotoxicity in Alveolar Epithelial Cells 32 Josué Sznitman, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, Peter Ertl Endocrine Disrupting Chemical Burden among Residents of a Vegan-Organic Rural Community: The Amirim Study 33 Karen Tordjman, Tamar Berman, Thomas Göen Evaluation of Adverse Health Effects in the Israeli Population from Lack of Magnesium and Iodine in Drinking Water from Desalinized Sea Water 33 Yona Amitai, Meital Shlezinger, Michael Shechter, Maya Leventer-Roberts Mortality Related to Traffic Air Pollution in a Vulnerable Population: A Contemporary Experience with a Novel Exposure Model 34 Yariv Gerber, David Broday, David M. Steinberg Establishing a Station to Evaluate and Enhance Satellite-Based Estimates of Ground-Level PM 2.5 Levels for Health Applications in Israel 34 Yinon Rudich, Ilan Koren List of Grants & Fellowships