CHHE Call for Pilot Project Proposals
Due to inclement weather, the deadline for proposals has been extended to September 24th, 2018. The NC State University Center for Human Heath and the Environment (CHHE) is announcing its request for applications (RFA) for pilot...DeWitt Speaks to DHHS Division of Public Health
In consultation with CHHE, the NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Public Health has created a monthly seminar series that brings researchers from local universities in to discuss environmental health and...Continue reading "DeWitt Speaks to DHHS Division of Public Health"
2nd Annual CHHE Symposium: Epigenetics, Environment and Human Health
The CHHE Second Annual Science Symposium will explore the importance of epigenetics in linking environmental exposures to human health and disease, covering the spectrum from fundamental biological mechanisms to novel therapeutic approaches. The Symposium will feature guest speakers at...Continue reading "2nd Annual CHHE Symposium: Epigenetics, Environment and Human Health"
CHHE Pilot Project – Request for Applications (RFA)
The NC State University Center for Human Heath and the Environment (CHHE) is announcing a new request for applications (RFA) for pilot project proposals for Spring 2018. The overarching objective of the Center for Human...Continue reading "CHHE Pilot Project – Request for Applications (RFA)"
CHHE Fall Social
On November 16, members of CHHE gathered with community partners for our Fall Social. After a Center update from Director, Rob Smart, the three organizations that were selected for funding for the 2016-2017 Community Mini...2017 Community Mini Grants Awarded
This month, the COEC selected the next round of Community Mini Grant recipients. Sound Rivers, The Haw River Assembly, and Sustainable Sandhills will each receive $8,000 to address local environmental health issues in year-long projects. Topics include harmful algal...Spring 2017 Pilot Project Awardees!
CHHE received 23 pilot project submissions during the 2017 Spring RFA. We were able to award 12 outstanding proposals! Title: Construction of 3 Dimensional Paper Microfluidic Devices for Detection of Toxins Present in Water Supplies....CHHE Social
CHHE Members Please mark your calendars for the upcoming CHHE Social on May 17 at 4 pm in the Toxicology Building. From 4- 5 we provide some CHHE updates, 2016 highlights and introduce the new interest groups and...NIH Grants Received by CHHE Members in 2016
Congratulations to our CHHE members that received NIH grants in 2016! 2/2016-1/2018 NIEHS-5R21ES025374-01A1 Environmental Pesticide Exposure and Respiratory Outcomes in Women and Children Co-PI’s J.A. Hoppin and B. VanWendeldeJoode, Co-I’s A. Mora, B. Reich, C....Continue reading "NIH Grants Received by CHHE Members in 2016"
Katy May appointed Interim Director for the COEC
Katy has spent the last year as COEC Project Coordinator, under the supervision of Catherine LePrevost. Although Catherine had to return to her teaching duties in the Department of Applied Ecology, she was instrumental in...Continue reading "Katy May appointed Interim Director for the COEC"