Environmental Health Sciences

专业详情

The mission of the Environmental Health Sciences department is to understand, prevent and mitigate the impacts of environmental exposures and climate change on human health by leading cutting-edge research, training the next generation of public health professionals and partnering with impacted communities.

In the Department of Environmental Health Sciences (EHS), our esteemed faculty combine laboratory science, field research, and community-based efforts to understand the impact of the environment on human health. Our work extends to our local, regional, and global communities as we strive to develop safeguards, fight for environmental justice, identify ways to protect vulnerable populations, and create a healthy environment for all.

Our department is home to world-class MPH, MS, DrPH, and PhD degree programs; leading research centers; a paid research program for minority undergraduate students; and numerous training workshops open to public health professionals at all career levels and from any organization.

The mission of the Environmental Health Sciences department is to understand, prevent and mitigate the impacts of environmental exposures and climate change on human health by leading cutting-edge research, training the next generation of public health professionals and partnering with impacted communities.