Interweaving Knowledge Resources to Address Complex Environmental Health Challenges

Conclusions: By providing structure for interweaving science with its stakeholders, we are better able to leverage resources, increase potential for innovation, and proactively ensure a more fully developed spectrum of beneficial outcomes of research investments.

Citation: Anderson BE, Naujokas MF, Suk WA. 2015. Interweaving knowledge resources to address complex environmental health challenges. Environ Health Perspect 123:1095–1099; http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1409525
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We acknowledge the generosity of the following individuals who gave their time to provide us with information about their programs and review the manuscript: P. Brown, J. Gil-Loaiza, K. Gray, C. Hammond, A. Harding, B. Harper, M. Heacock, A. Hoover, M. Maddaloni, R. Maier, C. Olivares, M. Scammel, C. Spear, M. Stovern, and S. Wilkinson.
This work was supported in part by the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). M.F.N. is employed by MDB, Inc., Durham, North Carolina.
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Source: EHP Research - November 2, 2015 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Sam Duvall Tags: Commentary November 2015 Source Type: research