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Helping students spread their wings
Assistant Professor Marissa Baker is the 2024 DEOHS Outstanding Faculty Mentor
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Protecting health in the Great Plains
DEOHS environmental health major takes on the COVID-19 crisis and more while interning with the Indian Health Service
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Collaborating for health equity
DEOHS awarded three COVID-19 health equity research grants from the UW Population Health Initiative
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Reassessing chlorpyrifos and children's health
Data omission in key EPA insecticide study shows need for review of industry-funded research, according to new University of Washington research
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A model of scientific integrity
DEOHS Professor Lianne Sheppard recognized by the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology for her principled approach to science
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DEOHS environmental health major gets down in the dirt for public health
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A hotter future could be deadly for many
US deaths due to heat exposure may markedly increase in a warming climate, according to research from DEOHS and collaborators
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