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What's New NUATRC Research Report, No. 13, 2008 Testing the Metals Hypothesis in Spokane: Daily Associations between Respiratory and Cardiovascular Outcomes and Airborne Fine Particulate Metals Species ( PDF)  >>More NUATRC Research Report, No. 12, 2008 Environmental Technology Verification Report: Sioutas PCIS with Leland Legacy Pump( PDF) >>More NUATRC Research Report, No. 11, 2007 Oxygenated Urban Air Toxics and Asthma Variability in Middle-School Children: A Panel Study ( PDF)  >>More Houston Exposure To Air Toxics Study (HEATS) HEATS is Houston’s largest air toxics data study ever and will help us better understand how air toxics that people breathe compare to air toxics measured at stationary air pollution monitors   >>More  HEATS Community Leaders Meeting (WORD)                       February 12, 2008           Denver Harbor Community Center   Strategic Research Plan 2006-2010 ( PDF)  >>More

About the Center Center Information The Mickey Leland National Urban Air Toxics Research Center (NUATRC), located in the Texas Medical Center, was authorized by the U.S. Congress in the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, and incorporated in 1991  >>More   Mission  Develop and support research for a better understanding of the potential risks posed to human health  by exposure to air toxics  >>More   Board of Directors This Board includes noted health research scientists and administrators from major academic institutions, as well as key state and local government regulatory agencies  >>More   Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) The SAP is comprised of scientists from a number of disciplines, including exposure assessors, epidemiologists, respiratory physiologists, toxicologists and statisticians, drawn from government, academic, and private sector institutions  >>More   Financial Support (List of Corporate Supporters)   Both federal and private sector funds should be used to support the air toxics effort  >>More

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