Eleanor Rogan, PhD - Professor
Health Promotion; Environmental, Agricultural & Occupational Health
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Full Member
Area(s) of Emphasis:
Pediatric Cancer
Research Interests:
Watersheds, Agrichemicals, Pediatric Cancers, Birth Defects, Groundwater, Surface Water
Current Research Summary:
We are conducting research on the possible role of agrichemicals and other contaminants in Nebraska surface and ground water in the etiology of pediatric cancers and/or birth defects. We are investigating this by analyzing water contaminants in various watersheds throughout the state and coordinating these data with the locations of pediatric cancers and/or birth defects.