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6th Annual CHHE Symposium

February 24, 2022

Join us as we bring center members and colleagues together to discuss Climate Change and Health.

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NC State’s Bell Tower Lit in Red for Jane Hoppin

Congratulations to Dr. Jane Hoppin who was the recent recipient of the 2021 Gov. James E. Holshouser Jr. Award for her outstanding service and community engagement involving PFAS exposures in North Carolina. … 

6th Annual CHHE Symposium

The 6th Annual CHHE Symposium took place on February 24th,2022 and it was an outstanding virtual symposium focused on climate change and health.  The Organizing Committee (Bonner, Collier, Dello, Runkle, Schnetzer, White), chaired by… 

Cowley Lab Wins 2nd Place in 2021 Paper of the Year Award

Congratulations to the Cowley Lab for winning Second Place in the 2021 Paper of the Year Award presented by the Society of Toxicology Molecular and Systems Biology Specialty Section. The… 

Pine Needles Tell the Story of PFAS in North Carolina

The humble pine tree is more than just a common sight in North Carolina – it’s also a handy tool for monitoring the proliferation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)… 

Cathrine Hoyo featured in the the NIEHS Director’s Corner

Dr. Hoyo recently spoke with Dr. Rick Woychik, director of the NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program, about how developmental exposure to cadmium and other toxic substances can lead to… 

NC State/NIEHS CHHE Announces RFA for Spring 2022 Pilot Projects

NC State/NIEHS Center for Human Health and the Environment (CHHE) is announcing its request for applications (RFA) for pilot project proposals for Spring of 2022.  Applications are due by February 15, 2022 at 5:00…