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Brown's Program
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Mission Statement
The mission of Brown University's Superfund Research Program is to provide Rhode Islanders with a responsive center of technical excellence that takes a research-oriented approach to resolving the complex scientific, engineering, and societal issues that arise when considering the reuse of hazardous waste sites, by focusing on the following specific objectives:
Provide Leadership: achieve excellence in basic and applied research, teaching, and service in environmental health and technology
Catalyze Research: increase understanding of health risks and solve technological challenges associated with remediation
Enhance Connectivity: build bridges across fields and create new interdisciplinary training and educational opportunities
Research Translation and Community Outreach: communicate health hazards, guide plans for reuse of contaminated sites, and increase the capacity of state agencies and community groups
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