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Chemical of the Month: Ethylene Oxide

Op-ed for August 2022 edition of The Community Scientists: Chemical of the Month, led by RISE St. James.

The Community Scientists: Chemical of the Month

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Chemical of the Month: Formaldehyde, October 2022

A digital collection for the September 2022 issue of RISE St. James' The Community Scientists: Chemical of the Month, focused on formaldehyde.

Chemical of the Month: Formaldehyde

Op-ed for October 2022 edition of RISE St. James' The Community Scientists: Chemical of the Month.

Chemical of the Month: Benzene, September 2022

A digital collection for the September 2022 issue of RISE St. James' The Community Scientists: Chemical of the Month, focused on benzene.

Chemical of the Month: Benzene

Op-ed for August 2022 edition of RISE St. James' The Community Scientists: Chemical of the Month.

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Nuclear Emergency Response: Atomic Priests or an International SWAT Team?

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Who are the authors, where do they work, and what are their areas of expertise? How is the author professionally situated in respect to emergency response? Note any other publications/research foci that are of relevance to the DSTS Network.

The author's name is Sonja D. Schmid. She is an associate professor at Virginia Tech teaching primarily STS courses. She does research pertaining the history and organization of nuclear industries in the Former Soviet Union and in Eastern Europe. One of her areas of specialization include nuclear emergency response, which makes her a good source for information regarding Fukushima.