News and Events

January 13, 2025

Forming the Post Helene Water Response (PoWR) Team

The team, led by Jackie MacDonald Gibson (NC State) and Rebecca Fry (UNC-CH) was recently funded by the CEHS/CHHE Inter-P30 Rapid Response Initiative.  This community-based participatory work will use pre-hurricane…

January 13, 2025

CHHE 2024 Outstanding Member of the Year Award goes to David Collier!

Since this time last year (according to PubMed), Dr. Collier has co-authored 9 manuscripts (including one in a journal with an impact factor over 45), co- led the writing and…

January 09, 2025

NIEHS Awards Jane Hoppin $1.9 Million to Enhance GenX Exposure Study

CHHE members Dr. Jane Hoppin, along with ECU co-investigators Dr. David Collier and Dr. Suzanne Lea, has received a 4-year NIH U24 grant to extend and maintain the GenX Exposure…

January 09, 2025

Sue Fenton gives Senate Testimony on the Public Health Impacts of PFAS Exposures

Dr. Sue Fenton (CHHE Director) and Dr. Laurel Schaider (Silent Spring Institute) provided expert testimony at the request of Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) during a December 5th hearing of the…

December 17, 2024

Dr. Nathan Crook Receives Prestigious Goodnight Early Career Innovator Award

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Nathan Crook, assistant professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and a valued member of our center, has been named a recipient of NC…

December 03, 2024

Xiaoping Pan, Biology Professor, Presented with Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity

Congratulations to CHHE member Dr. Xiaoping Pan, recipient of ECU’s Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity. Dr. Pan’s research focuses on how environmental contaminants (e.g., nanoparticles,…