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Harvard Chan NIEHS Center for Environmental Health

The Harvard Chan National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Center for Environmental Health is a coordinated set of resources and facilities supporting environmental health research and training activities throughout the greater Boston area. The center promotes integration between basic and applied environmental science, and fosters collaborations that cross departmental and institutional boundaries.

Location

Building 1-1402

News

  • June 7, 2018

    Major Harvard Chan studies concur: Air pollution boosts U.S. death rates

    Twenty-five years ago, the Harvard Six Cities Study drew a strong link between exposure to fine particulate air pollution and increased risk of early death in six U.S. cities. Last year, another Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health study using new technologies and innovations in statistical analysis drew the same main conclusion.

    Air pollution
  • September 22, 2013

    Project AirQual

    Do you know how air pollution impacts your health? These videos, designed for community members, and featuring research by Drs. Douglas Dockery, Jonathan Levy, and John Godleski, help answer that…

    Traffic air pollution screen shot