Housing, Health and Environmental Justice Research Workshop
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Housing, Health and Environmental Justice Research Workshop - Wednesday, May 1st, 2024, 9 AM – 5 PM - Helen Wood Hall, School of Nursing Auditorium
Event Flyer
The University of Rochester Institute for Human Health and the Environment invites you to join a Research Workshop on Housing, Health and Environmental Justice in the Rochester Region to learn how home-based environmental exposures affect health equity. This workshop will:
- Build researchers’ and community partners’ understanding of the connections between housing environments and health
- Identify unique opportunities for healthy homes research in the Rochester region
- Foster new projects to inform solutions
Keynote Speaker
Amanda L. Reddy, M.S.
Executive Director, National Center for Healthy Housing
Irfan Rahman, PhD interviewed by NY Times on oral effects of Nicotine Pouches
Thursday, January 25, 2024
A New Wave of Nicotine Products Comes Under Scrutiny
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Read the interview