Sentence examples for work on lead from inspiring English sources

While still a student, Ehrlich carried out some work on lead poisoning from which he evolved the theory that was to guide much of his subsequent work that certain tissues have a selective affinity for certain chemicals.

Alarms are raised by a series of experts, including Miguel Del Toral, from the Environmental Protection Agency; Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, a young Flint pediatrician, who starts seeing blood-lead levels double and triple in toddlers; and Marc Edwards, a civil-engineering professor at Virginia Tech renowned for his work on lead corrosion, who, in mid-2015, brings a research team to Flint.

The use of biomarkers in the environmental health sciences arguably dates back to the early 1970s, with Herbert Needleman's groundbreaking work on lead neurotoxicity in children.

Subsequent to our own involvement, both Joel Schwartz and Ellen Silbergeld were recipients of MacArthur Awards for their important work on lead (Denworth 2008; Schmidt 2005).

The seminal statistical work on lead time started with a postulated lead time distribution, which gave the best fit to the observed incidence increase when screening was introduced (Zelen and Feinleib, 1969; Prorok, 1976; Walter and Day, 1984).

An area of continued interest for investigators working on lead-acid batteries is reduction of battery weight.

"I started working on lead poisoning in 1971," said Dr. John D. Bogden of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

Ms. McCabe is executive director of Improving Kids Environmentt, a nonprofit group in Indianapolis that works on lead poisoning and other environmental issues affecting children.

Moreover, researchers working on lead compound identification and discovery sometimes tend to report their results using their own arbitrarily assigned abbreviations, further aggravating the proliferation of chemical names.

Parallel to this study, other group [ 14] worked on lead in soil concentrations and their impact on risk assessment of adverse health effects in children.

"At that time I had been working on lead issues for nearly two decades, and it struck home that unless there are protective measures in place … none of us, no matter how much you know, can protect your children against this public health hazard," Mathee says.