Schedule 11:00am              Introduction by Marc Weisskopf, Harvard Chan-NIEHS Center for Environmental Health 11:10am              Epidemiology of Air Pollution, Dementia, and Related Outcomes (20 mins) Melinda Power, GWU Milken Institute of Public Health 11:30am              Brief Q&A (5 mins) 11:35am              Causality of Particulate Air Pollution for Mental Illness? (20 mins) Günter Oberdörster, University of Rochester Medical Center 11:55am              Brief Q&A (5 mins) 12:00pm              MODEL-AD: Modeling Environmental Influences in Transgenic Mouse Models of LOAD (20 mins) Gareth Howell, The Jackson…

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The Center 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. We ask that your Specific Aims document be sent no later than 5 p.m. on Monday, March 15th.  This will allow us to distribute materials to the review panel…

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Our monthly Center Chalk Talks (4th Wednesdays) is a chance for members and affiliates to showcase the exciting research they are working on and solicit collaboration. This month, Bernardo Lemos, PhD, will present his research on: “Old and New Markers of Aging".  This session will be recorded.

Join us for the next installment of our 2020-2021 Colloquium Series: Racism, Disparities, and Environmental Health. Dr. Rachel Morello-Frosch of UC Berkeley will speak on: From the cell to the street: Research and policy strategies to address structural determinants of environmental health *Students and Postdocs: A special Trainee Session with Dr. Morello-Frosch will take place after the talk from 2:00-2:30*pm. This is a chance for students and postdocs to meet privately with our speaker to discuss…

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This event has been postponed. Please check back for updates in May.           Interested in sparking new collaborations and being eligible for a new funding opportunity? Please join us, all are welcome.

Our monthly Center Chalk Talks (4th Wednesdays) is a chance for members and affiliates to showcase the exciting research they are working on and solicit collaboration. This month, Tamarra James-Todd, MPH, PhD, will present her research on: “Environmental Chemical Exposures and Women’s Health across the Life Course: An issue of Environmental Reproductive Justice"

Dr. Joel Schwartz, Professor of Environmental Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, will present his research on: "Causal Modeling to Identify the Effects of Air Pollution on Health"

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, Aaron Specht, PhD, will discuss his research on “Desktop XRF as a novel tool for exposure assessment”. 

Our monthly Center Chalk Talks series is a chance for members and affiliates to showcase the exciting research they are working on and solicit collaboration. This month, Christopher Golden, Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Planetary Health, will discuss his research on: A review of planetary health field research in Madagascar and the South Pacific.

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