Institute for Human Health and Environment
Institute for Human Health and Environment
The IHHE is anchored by 3 interactive pillars
Education
The Institute supports education and career development across all career stages, with a focus on enhancing and diversifying the environmental health workforce.
Research
Creating new opportunities to share knowledge and different points of view and catalyzing unique collaborations will foster scientific synergies and propel research on environmental health.
Engagement
By engaging a diverse range of stakeholders, the Institute will transform knowledge on how the environment influences health into actions that tangibly improve the health of communities.
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Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Toxicology Training Program Retreat Keynote Address: "From Molecules to Mechanisms: Decoding Chemical Bioactivity Using Zebrafish"
Robyn Tanguay, PhD
University Distinguished Professor, Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology, Director of Superfund Research Program, Director of Sinnhuber Aquatic Research Laboratory, Oregon State University
Thu, May 28 @ 11:00 AM
SMD | Large Auditorium (2.6424)