Advancement of Radiation Education and Research, Center for the For more information, please contact Dr. Henry Wagner Alternatives to Animal Testing, Center for An academic, science-based center, which seeks to provide a better, safer, more humane future for people and animals. 2007-2008 Newsletter. Occupational Safety and Health The Johns Hopkins Education and Research Center for Occupational Safety and Health is a multidisciplinary and multiprofessional, interdepartmental and interinstitutional program in training and continuing education to develop trained personnel to carry out the objectives of research, education, service and regulation in the broad field of occupational and environmental safety and health.
Livable Future, Center for a The Center for a Livable Future's mission is to establish a global resource to develop and disseminate information and to promote policies for the protection of health, the global environment, and our ability to sustain life for future generations.
Mind-Body Research, Center for (CMBR) The goal of the Johns Hopkins CMBR is to develop and nurture the intellectual community of mind-body researchers at Johns Hopkins University. In order to achieve this goal, the CMBR brings together 35 faculty members representing 15 disciplines and having primary faculty appointments in the Schools of Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health. The CMBR oversees a mentoring and career development program that matches interested mentees to senior mentors. Johns Hopkins National Children's Study Center The study center manages local participant recruitment and data collection in the largest study of child and human health ever conducted in the United States. Urban Environmental Health, Center in
The Center in Urban Environmental Health seeks to identify environmental exposures and susceptibility factors, the nexus of gene-environment interactions that alone or together increase health risk for people living in urban environments, and then to use these findings to develop prevention and intervention strategies to improve public health. Water and Health, Center for The Center for Water and Health's mission is to provide research and training in public health as it relates to drinking water, wastewater, and natural fresh and saline water systems.
Multidisciplinary Training Program in Lung Diseases Program provides multidisciplinary training opportunities in lung disease research at both the pre- and post-doctoral levels to develop outstanding, independent investigators interested in pulmonary disease. Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency Program A two-year program designed to prepare physicians for a career in the specialty of occupational and environmental medicine. Research Training In Use Of Tracer Principles In Oncology Program provides in-depth training in the development and use of radioactive tracers, with emphasis on positron emission tomography (PET) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), in basic and applied problems in cancer research and related areas. Short-Term Research Training in Environmental Health Sciences for Underrepresented Students Program provides opportunities for underrepresented students and students from disadvantaged backgrounds to be actively involved in ongoing research projects in environmental health. Training Program in Environmental Health Sciences Program provides opportunities for pre- and post-doctoral trainees to be actively prepared to become future leaders of individual and interdisciplinary research projects that seek to understand the role that environmental exposures play in the etiology and exacerbation of human disease at both the individual and population levels.
Medical Exam Program Program provides free medical evaluations to former Los Alamos National Laboratory workers who were exposed to asbestos, beryllium, lead, noise, radiation, or solvents during their work at LANL.
Program on Global Sustainability and Health Program is dedicated to public health research, education, practice and policy as it relates to examination of the drivers, consequences and implications of global environmental change and the challenges and obstacles to achieving a more sustainable future. |