Welcome to the Northern California Regional Chapter of SETAC

NorCal SETAC is the Northern California Regional Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) and provides local opportunities for students and professionals working in the fields of environmental toxicology and chemistry.  SETAC is a not-for-profit, worldwide professional organization comprised of individuals and institutions dedicated to the study, analysis and solution of environmental problems, the management and regulation of natural resources, research and development and environmental education. Our mission is to support the development of principles and practices for protection, enhancement and management of sustainable environmental quality and ecosystem integrity.

Quick Links & Updates:

• NEW! Updated Annual Meeting Information - SAVE THE DATE: 2010 Annual Meeting - "Contaminants of Emerging Concern: Responding to a 21st Century Challenge" - May 12-13, UC Berkeley Clark Kerr campus
  
• NEW! Welcome our new NorCal SETAC Board members
  • Professional Members: Chris Beegan (State Water Resources Control Board) and Alex Francisco (Arcadis)
  • Student Member: Jennifer Brennan
• NorCal SETAC Student Scholarships given to 
  • Amber Roegner for her proposal "The Evaluation of Comparative Microcystin Congener Acute Toxicity in Freshly Isolated Fish Hepatocytes" and
    
  • Priya Ganguli for her proposal titled " Biogeochemical and Hydrological Controls on Mercury Speciation and Transport at the Land-Sea Margin."
• December ET&C Special Issue on Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Environment, coordinated by guest editor Bryan Brooks
  
• Support NorCal SETAC as sustaining member for 2010
  • Current or previous sustaining members
    
• Event calendar - seminars, conferences, funding deadlines; subscribe to new 30-day rolling RSS calendar
  
  • SAVE THE DATE: 2010 Annual Meeting - "Contaminants of Emerging Concern: Responding to a 21st Century Challenge" - May 12-13, UC Berkeley Clark Kerr campus 
• Job and career opportunities
• Current Board Members
• 2009 Annual Meeting Highlights
  • Provide feedback via online survey.   Current survey result summary HERE .