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Press Release : 22-Feb-2004
Dr. Elizabeth A Guillette from University of Florida, USA is visiting Eco Friends 
Dr. Elizabeth A Guillette from University of Florida, USA is visiting Eco Friends from Feb 22 to Mar 7, 2004. She specializes in contaminants like pesticides and its health impacts. She is best known for her anthropological research methods used to demonstrate the interplay between contaminants and children’s mental and physical development. She has been an invited speaker at national and international conferences on environmental health.
Eco Friends is organizing a series of lectures for Dr Elizabeth in various educational institutions of Kanpur. The programme of Dr Elizabeth is as follows:
| Date |
Institution
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Time |
| Feb 23, 2004 |
Huddard High School, Civil Lines
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8:30 AM |
| Feb 24, 2004 |
Mariampur Sr. Sec. School
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9:30 AM |
| Feb 24, 2004 |
Puran Chand Vidhya Niketan, Barra-II
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2:00 PM |
| Feb 25, 2004 |
Kendriya Vidhyalaya No.1, Armapore
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8:30 AM |
| Feb 26, 2004 |
Chintels High School, Ratanlal Nagar
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9:00 AM |
| Feb 26, 2004 |
Kendriya Vidhyalaya, IIT
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12:00 Noon |
| Feb 27, 2004 |
HAL Vidhyalaya School, Ramadevi
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10:00 AM |
| Mar 01, 2004 |
Delhi Public School, Kalyanpur
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10:00 AM |
Apart from these lectures, she will be visiting various pollution hotspots of the town which are as follows:
1. Affected villages with tannery pollution in Jajmau area.
2. Noraiakheda area where the ground water is contaminated with Chromium.
3. Raw water intake point, Bhairon Ghat
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