The Department of Environmental & Occupational Health is located within the Rutgers School of Public Health on the New Brunswick Campus. The faculty's research interests include:
Environmental effects on human health and human immunity
Short-term and long-term exposure to ambient and indoor air pollution and fuel additives on human immunity
Impact of genetic factors on an individual's susceptibility to environmental diseases
Exposure and risk assessment on chemical and non-chemical stressors
Climate change related exposure and health effects
Personal exposure to ambient and indoor air pollutants
Environmental epidemiology and human exposure assessment field studies
Indoor air and environmental quality in schools, homes and day care
Urban Outdoor Air Quality
Children's Environmental Health
Current Research Projects
R01 Five-Year Research Grant: Air Pollution Effects on Human Antimycobacterial Immunity
(a.k.a. “MexAir”) Supported by a grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health (R01ES020382) Click here for more information