Research Areas
Key Research Areas
We are the global leader in research, education, and practice encompassing the field of environmental health and engineering. Our expertise spans the biological, physical, clinical, and population sciences to prevent human disease caused by factors in the natural, built, and social environments.
People and the Environment
Applying public health practice, surveillance, and interventions to protect communities from environmental hazards locally and globally.
Environmental Engineering and Technology
We design and apply engineering solutions to address challenges in air, water, climate, and infrastructure for healthier environments.
Climate Change, Sustainability, and Resilience
Advancing science and policy to mitigate environmental risks, promote sustainable systems, and build resilience to global change.
Environmental Health Science
We investigate how environmental factors—biological, chemical, physical, and social—affect human health and develop strategies to prevent disease.
