Seminole State College Students Win Top Honors for Poster on Lake Apopka Farmworkers

Congratulations and thank you to Laura Elisa Mendez Castro and to Rodrigo Alcala for their work on the Lake Apopka farmworkers and Lupus and the effects of pesticide exposure.  We are grateful for their work on this project and for raising awareness about the issue of the health of the Lake Apopka farmworkers.  The National Council for Science and the Environment 17th National Conference and Global Forum on Science, Policy and the Environment was held in D.C. on January 23-26, where Mendez Castro and Alcala presented their poster and received their honors.  For caring, for sharing, for raising awareness and for bringing attention to this important issue, we want to applaud both students for their work and their accomplishments! 

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