A Closer Look at PFAS in the Seacoast: A Community Conversation about Health, Water, and What Comes Next
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RSVPs will assist with our planning and allow us to send you information ahead of the event.
The panel discussion will be moderated by Andrea Amico, a nationally recognized PFAS advocate and Seacoast resident. You can read more about her work here: Testing for Pease, or watch Andrea share her story on the TEDx stage.
Panelists will include:
Laurel Schaider is a Senior Scientist at Silent Spring Institute, where she leads the Institute’s water quality research on highly fluorinated chemicals (PFAS) and other contaminants of emerging concern. Learn more about her work here
Brandon Kernen is the Administrator for the NH Department of Environmental SErvices Drinking Water and Groundwater Bureau. Learn more about the state’s response to PFAS.
Tom Sherman is a retired physician and former NH Senator, and Seacoast resident. He was chair of the Governor’s Task Force on the Seacoast Cancer Cluster and helped pass stricter rules for PFAS while in the Senate. Learn more about the Seacoast Pediatric Cancer Cluster Investigation
We can offer child care during the program but please let us know if you are bringing kids via the RSVP Form.
This program is sponsored by the Great Bay Changemaker Program.
Contact Katrie Hillman with any questions – gbchangemaker@gmail.com

