Department of Environmental Health
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665 Huntington Avenue, Building 1, Room 1301
Boston, MA 02115
Past Events
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Journal Club Meeting
Join the Environmental Health Journal Club (EHJC)! EHJC is a student-led group that dives into environmental health research and methods through biweekly discussions. Whether you’re a new or returning student,…
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Planning Future Directions for Environmental Health Sciences
With Dr. Rick Woychik, NIEHS Director, and Principal Investigator
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Sustainable housing interventions to reduce environmentally-transmitted infections in low-income countries
Jade Benjamin-Chung, PhD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor at Stanford University in the Department of Epidemiology and Population Health and a Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator. Her group conducts research to…
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Dissertation Defense – The Link between Buildings and Cognitive Performance
With PhD Candidate Sandra Dedesko
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Department of Environmental Health Seminar Series – Nature and volunteerism for youth health and well-being in our warming world
With Kevin Lanza, PhD, Assistant Professor at UT Health School of Public Health in Austin, member of the U.S. EPA’s Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee and EPA’s Board of Scientific…
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MEMCARE-SRC Speaker Series – Environmental Contamination and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome in Puerto Rico: Overview of the PROTECT Superfund Research Center and Update on Water Purification Technology Development
With Akram Alshawabkeh, PhD, PE, University Distinguished Professor and Snell Professor of Engineering Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northeastern University Director, PROTECT Superfund Research Center
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MELD T32 Seminar – Role of Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) in Cadmium-Induced Neurotoxicity and Its Application
With: Zunwei Chen, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow Zunwei will introduce the role of EVs in neurotoxicity caused by heavy metal cadmium exposure using human in vitro neuronal cells with a…
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Department of Environmental Health 22nd James L. Whittenberger Lecture – Unraveling the Multifaceted Intergenerational Health Effects of Environmental Exposures: from Harvard Six Cities Study to Boston Birth Cohort Study
With Dr. Xiaobin Wang, Zanvyl Krieger Professor in child health, and Director of the Center on the Early Life Origins of Disease at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public…
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MELD Seminar – Public health genetics: What it is, why it matters, and how to use it in environmental health
“Too often genetics gets the short end of the stick in public health. But I’m going to tell you how we can use genetics to save and improve lives and…
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MELD Seminar – Epigenetic mechanisms of allergic diseases during pregnancy
With Elisabeth M Simonin, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow