Training and Mentorship

IEHS training and mentorship opportunities for: Undergraduates The IEHS Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) provides structured research activities for undergraduate students interested in environmental health solutions. We strive to provide... Read more »

IlonaJasperGEMS

Ilona Jaspers, PhD, division head of the Institute for Environmental Health Solutions at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, presented on e-cigarettes and vaping at a recent meeting of... Read more »

Message from the Director

We are working to transform our vision into reality. Our mission is “to optimize the health of the most vulnerable populations in North Carolina and beyond and provide innovative solutions... Read more »

Policy

About Dr. Vizuete Using high performance computers and three dimensional models to simulate the atmosphere, Dr. Vizuete works to improve understanding of the formation of atmospheric air pollution. His computer... Read more »

Community engagement

About Dr. Gray Kathleen M. Gray, associate director for outreach and public service in the UNC Institute for the Environment, manages the Environmental Resource Program (ERP), with a mission of... Read more »

Training

“My philosophy for training and mentorship is to foster creative thinking, strong research skills development and independence in students to that they can go on to make significant contributions in... Read more »

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program

About The IEHS Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) provides structured research activities for undergraduate students interested in environmental health solutions. We strive to provide opportunities to any undergraduate students interested... Read more »

Institute for Environmental Health Solutions
Respiratory Health Division

“I am excited to lead the respiratory health division of the IEHS as it will focus on vulnerable populations, their risk for respiratory impacts, and seek potential solutions to reduce... <a href="https://sph.unc.edu/iehs/iehs-respiratory-health-division/" title="Read Institute for Environmental Health Solutions
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Institute for Environmental Health Solutions
Perinatal Health Division

“I am excited to launch the perinatal health division within the IEHS to work towards finding tangible solutions that can be brought to our patients to minimize the risks of... <a href="https://sph.unc.edu/iehs/iehs-perinatal-health-division/" title="Read Institute for Environmental Health Solutions
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Institute for Environmental Health Solutions
Metabolic Health Division

“I am honored by the opportunity to lead the Metabolic Health Division within the IEHS. I am very enthusiastic about this conceptually new project that seeks not only to identify... <a href="https://sph.unc.edu/iehs/iehs-metabolic-health-division/" title="Read Institute for Environmental Health Solutions
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