Summer 2026 Edition
Summer 2026 Edition
Welcome to the Summer 2026 edition of the EHSC newsletter! Use the links in the yellow boxes to check out the latest Center news, research and engagement highlights, and more.

For Questions or Comments, Please Contact:
Rebecca Lauzon, PhD
Deputy Lead
Community Engagement Core
Environmental Health Sciences Center Rebecca_lauzon@urmc.rochester.edu
Table of Contents
Introducing the Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health Sciences
Maternal-Child Health Research Symposium
Welcome to new EHSC members
How Pregnancy May Help the Body Eliminate Mercury from the Fish
Four Years of Building Community Capacity for Environmental Health
Suite of Healthy Homes Resources Responds to Community Needs
Indoor Environments – A Source of PFAS Exposure?
Microplastics and Health Education
Expanding Air Quality Monitoring in Rochester
How Youth STEM Programs Impact Toxicology Trainees
Faculty News and Awards
