Environmental Justice Boot Camp: Theory and Methods to Study Environmental Health Disparities

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Course is at capacity! Join the waitlist for the next live-stream EJ Boot Camp: August 2-3, 2021. Environmental Justice Boot Camp: Theory and Methods to Study Environmental Health Disparities, a two-day online training course (Aug 2-3, 2021), will feature seminars and applied analytical sessions on key concepts, exposure assessment techniques, epidemiologic methods, community engagement and health policy applications, and statistical analytic approaches for conducting effective and solution-driven environmental justice research. This boot…

Pilot Project Applications Deadline

Do you study the health effects of the environment? Help us discover the next frontier in Environmental Health Sciences. NIEHS Center Pilot Project Program Pilot Project Application Deadline: 5 p.m.  Program Information and Applications  

HSPH-NIEHS Colloquium Series: William (Ned) Friedman

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Join us for the first of this year's colloquium series on Re-envisioning the Environment: Diverse Voices in Environmental Health. William (Ned) Friedman, Director of the Arnold Arboretum at Harvard University, will present on "The Arnold Arboretum: The Magic and Meaning of a Garden of Trees". This event will be a hybrid format – via Zoom and also in person in Building 1, 1302. For details on how to gain access to…

Center Chalk Talks: Wanda Phipatanakul, MD, MS

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Our monthly Center Chalk Talks series (4th Wednesdays) is a chance for members and affiliates to showcase the exciting research they are working on and solicit collaboration. This month, Dr. Wanda Phipatanakul, MD, MS, will present her work on: "Community and Precision-Based Approaches to Reduce and Prevent Asthma Disparities."  This event will be held virtually via Zoom. For more information, email niehsctr@hsph.harvard.edu.

Specific Aims Session

The Harvard Chan-NIEHS Center for Environmental Heath offers to review your Specific Aims for upcoming grant submissions.  In a friendly, constructive open session, a panel of Center senior faculty members offer to review and critique of your document. Sessions are open to investigators at all levels.   For more information please email niehsctr@hsph.harvard.edu  

HSPH-NIEHS Colloquium Series: Sam Myers, MD, MPH

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***Updated 10/20/21: This session has been changed to a ZOOM only presentation (no in-person). We hope to still see you at 2pm!*** Join us for our colloquium series on Re-envisioning the Environment: Diverse Voices in Environmental Health.  This month we invite Sam Myers, MD, MPH, principle research scientist in the HSPH Department of Environmental Health and director of the Planetary Health Alliance, to speak on “Introducing planetary health with some…

SPARC: Social Media for Environmental Scientists

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  Do you want to learn how you can use social media to share your research with peers, the press, and other stakeholders? Then join us for our next SPARC session on “Social Media for Environmental Scientists,” featuring Emily Copeland from the Science Communication Network. Co-hosted by the Harvard Chan-NIEHS Center for Environmental Health and the MEMCARE Superfund Research Center, this session will involve a one-hour presentation followed by informal…

Center Chalk Talks: Peter James, MHS, ScD

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Our monthly Center Chalk Talks series (4th Wednesdays) is a chance for members and affiliates to showcase the exciting research they are working on and solicit collaboration. This month, Peter James, MHS,ScD, will present his work on: “Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Novel Approaches to Understanding How Exposure to Nature Influences Human Health." Due to the Harvard Graduate Student Union’s planned strike, this presentation will be via Zoom only.…

HSPH-NIEHS Center Retreat

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Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we will hold this year’s retreat as a virtual meeting on Wednesday, November 10, 2021.  Please save the date in your calendar! We want to take this opportunity to start thinking about the direction of our next competing renewal.  As climate change is one of the most urgent environmental issues facing the planet today, this seems like a natural and important area on which…

HSPH-NIEHS Colloquium Series: Rick Woychik, PhD

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Please join us on Wednesday, Nov. 10 from 1-2pm via Zoom for the next installment of our Center’s colloquium series on Diverse Voices in Environmental Health.   Rick Woychik, PhD, director of the National Institute of Environmental Sciences (NIEHS), will speak on: Climate Change and Health and Precision Environmental Health: Emerging New Areas of Focus for NIEHS. This talk will be held via Zoom only. Unlike our previous colloquium series…