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Research Clusters and Facilities
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Environmental Lung Disease Research Cluster |
| Enhances epidemiological, etiological, and clinical research related to the detection, ascertainment, intervention, surveillance, and pathogenesis of environmental and agricultural airway disease |
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| Oxidative Stress and Metabolism Research Cluster |
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Provides new training opportunities for students interested in Environmental Chemistry, Free Radical and Radiation Biology, and all aspects of Toxicology. |
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Inflammation and Innate Immunity Research Cluster |
Serves as the intellectual home for EHSRC members who are researching mechanisms of immune responses, including airway inflammation, innate mechanisms relevant to systemic or more generally applicable immune responses. |
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| Pulmonary Toxicology Facility |
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Makes available facilities and expertise for EHSRC investigators to enhance the productivity and quality of their pulmonary toxicology research and explore new investigations. |
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Environmental Modeling and Assessment Facility |
Offers a variety of services and equipment needed to understand the relationship between contaminants found in rural environments and their impact on human health. |
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| Integrative Health Sciences Facility |
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Provides the infrastructure for training of young clinical/translational investigators with an interest in environmental health science. |
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Genomics Initiative |
Serves as a resource that will facilitate the transfer of knowledge and techniques to junior investigators beginning new programs and established investigators ready to incorporate genomics into existing EHSRC investigations. |
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