Superfund Basic Research Program, The University of Arizona: Our Mission is to advance science and to apply the biomedical and environmental research conducted by our program for the improvement of human health and the environment. Our program investigates the hazardous waste and public health issues currently confronting the Southwestern region of the United States, specifically arsenic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, and mine tailings contamination. We are committed to an interdisciplinary approach to environmental research and education. http://superfund.pharmacy.arizona.edu/