From Exposure Assessment to Community Intervention: Advancing Metabolic Health in Informal E-Waste Settings

Environmental Health Research Webinar, presented by Sylvia Akpene Takyi

icon to add this event to your google calendarJanuary 20, 2026
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
Online in Zoom
Sponsored by: Integrated Health Sciences Core of M-LEEaD
Contact Information: mcgehee@umich.edu

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Dr. Sylvia Akpene Takyi is a Research Fellow at the Center for Global Health and Equity, University of Michigan. She has over a decade of experience in environmental epidemiology, community-engaged research, and public health interventions, with a focus on vulnerable populations, including women and children exposed to environmental hazards. Dr. Takyi leads research on the health impacts of informal e-waste recycling, environmental exposures, and metabolic health outcomes, and has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications.

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