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Gang works in a Diabetes and toxicology lab where the impact of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) on human health are studied.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese chemicals are being phased out, however due to their resistance to degradation, POPs can be found all over the globe, and in most individuals,\u201d explained Gang. \u201cI study the most toxic of these chemicals: TCDD (2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-<em>p<\/em>-dioxin).\u00a0My research examines the impact of TCDD on the pancreatic beta cell at a biomolecular scale.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gradstudents.carleton.ca\/2021\/grad-research-the-impact-of-environmental-toxins-on-the-pancreas\/\">more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noa Gang a PhD candidate in\u00a0Biology,\u00a0is examining the impact of man-made environmental toxins on beta cells in the pancreas. 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