Chair's Message

Welcome to the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences

"We are a dynamic department focused on discovering and analyzing the links between human health and the environment. The faculty is multidisciplinary and includes physicians, engineers, chemists, toxicologists, industrial hygienists, and other public health scientists. These diverse researchers share common goals - to understand and manage environmental safety and health risks, and to protect human health and well being. We invite you to explore our programs and activities."
- Dave Kalman, Chair

Our mission

• to identify agents in the environment and the work place that affect human health
• to elucidate their mechanisms
• to develop strategies for confronting their effects
• to share the knowledge obtained