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Information about Wastewater SurveillanceWSLH NewsOctober 1, 2021TECL Scientists and UWO Grad Student Collaborate on Horicon Marsh Heavy Metals ResearchUW Oshkosh graduate student Sarah Woody spent this past summer looking at heavy metal concentrations in sediment, plant and muskrat tissue at Horicon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge. Sarah collaborated with Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Trace Elements Clean Lab (TECL) scientists to perform the sample processing and analysis for her research. See Sarah in her []October 1, 2021WSLH, UW and Oregon School District Research Bears FruitSince 2015, scientists in the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene (WSLH) Communicable Disease Division (CDD) have been collaborating with Dr. Jon Temte, UW professor of family medicine and UW School of Medicine and Public Health associate dean for public health and community engagement, on the Oregon Child Absenteeism Due to Respiratory Disease Study (ORCHARDS). The []October 1, 2021Lead Isotopes in North American Precipitation Record the Presence of Saharan DustA paper published online in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society reports on a collaboration between the National Atmospheric Deposition Program (NADP) housed at the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene (WSLH) along with the WSLH’s Trace Elements Clean Lab and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) studying lead isotopes in precipitation during the Saharan []August 24, 2021Labor Day Holiday 2021 HoursPlease note the following changes to the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene’s operations due to the observance of the Labor Day holiday. The table below lists the hours of operations for our Clinical Specimen Receiving departments. As always, if there is an emergency, please call the WSLH Emergency Answering Service at 608-263-3280. 2601 Agriculture []July 2, 2021UW Freshman Begins Research Career at WSLHAlthough Manasi Passi-Simhan’s freshman year at UW-Madison may have been mostly virtual in the classroom, her participation in the Undergraduate Research Scholars (URS) program provided in-person learning at the WSLH Trace Elements Clean Lab and a promising start to a long research career. According to UW-Madison, “URS is dedicated to enhancing the academic experience of []WSLH News
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