Biographical Profile
Interest Background
International Activity
Memberships & Professional Activities
Positions & Appointments
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
Major Equipment
Websites
Langan, Laura
Assistant Professor
Laura Langan, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Arnold School of Public Health.
Biographical Profile
- College
- Arnold School of Public Health
- Department
- Environmental Health Sciences
- Tenure Status
- Tenure Track
International Activity
- International Activities
- Yes
- Type of Activity
- Research
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Austria, Norway, Sweden, China and Finland.
- Description
- Invited to develop questions to guide the next decade of research in aquatic new approach methodologies, Developed global view of scientific communication strategies (UK, China and Sweden) to help scientists working within the field of toxicology to communicate more effectively with the public.
- Institution/Entity
- Research was conducted from the home university with meetings held over zoom. The two places these occurred were firstly at Plymouth University (UK; Science communication) and at Baylor University in Texas (NAMs)
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Environmental Sciences, Health Disparities, Science and Engineering (Other), Health Sciences
- Extended Residence in Foreign Country
- Yes (Ireland, United Kingdom)
- Speaks Non-English Language
- No
Interest Background
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Environmental Sciences, Health Disparities, Science and Engineering (Other), Health Sciences
Memberships & Professional Activities
| Dates | Type | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2012 | Membership | Member, and served on various committees | Society for Experimental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) |
| 06/2023 | Membership | Member | South Carolina Public Health Association (SCPHA) |
| 07/2023 | Membership | Member | National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) |
| 07/2024 | Membership | Member | Sigma Xi |
| 01/2021 | Professional Activity | National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| 06/2024 | Professional Activity | Standards for Wastewater Surveillance (SWSS) | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (via NWSS) |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 09/2023 | Scholastic Standard and Petitions Committee | University of South Carolina, Columbia |
| 08/2024 | Graduate Council Curriculum Committee | University of South Carolina, Columbia |
| 09/2024 | ENHS graduate admissions committee | University of South Carolina, Columbia |
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
| Dates | Type | Description | Foundation/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Award | Certification of Recognition of Excellence in Scientific Response to a Public Health Emergency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
The two sections below (Awards and Pending Proposals) are only viewable by PIs, business managers, chairs, and deans.
Major Equipment
- (Not Shared) Quantstudio Pro 6 + desktop computer
- (Not Shared) Scotsman Ice-macker
- (Not Shared) Upright -80 C Freezer
- (Not Shared) Microplate spectrophotometer
- (Not Shared) Fluoresence plate reader
- (Not Shared) Nanodrop 2000 spectrophotometer
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