Ethics of Scientific Research

This lecture explores the remarkable scientific and civic engagement journey of Ellen Silbergeld, a prominent researcher in environmental health sciences and epidemiology. From her groundbreaking research on lead poisoning to her advocacy for public health policies, Silbergeld's work has significantly impacted the understanding and prevention of lead exposure. Her dedication to uncovering the health risks associated with lead poisoning, particularly in vulnerable populations like children and pregnant women, showcases her commitment to scientific integrity and public welfare.