Courtney Carignan

Courtney Carignan is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University's BioMolecular Science Gateway, specializing in environmental health and exposure science. Her research focuses on PFAS contamination, flame retardants, and the health impacts of endocrine-disrupting chemicals, particularly in reproductive and developmental contexts.

• Develops innovative methods for PFAS exposure assessment using personal passive samplers
• Investigates autism-related outcomes linked to prenatal chemical exposures
• Advocates for science-based chemical risk assessments and policy reforms

Her recent publications address PFAS water contamination, biomonitoring methodologies, and chemical safety in food packaging. While no formal awards are listed in the provided text, her work contributes significantly to environmental health research and community risk mitigation strategies.