2024 Cohort

Rosemary Anderson Akolaa

Determinants of adoption of food safety practices among clam sellers in Kpong and Atimpoku, Ghana

Homegnon Antonin Ferreol Bah

REACH - Mom and Baby Research Studies at Henry Ford Health - This study aims to enroll approximately 1,100 pregnant women in Detroit, MI, to assess their exposure to volatile organic compounds and its association with preterm birth

Michelle Burbage


Understanding climate change knowledge among Cincinnati communities and perceived risk of exposure

Nabhira Aftabi Binte Islam

Oral Health Status, Hygiene Practices, and Associated Factors in Pregnant Women

Khandakar Fatema


‘Kamalganj Cohort’, it is a cohort of around twenty-six thousand peoples which is situated in the Kamalganj Upazila of Moulavi bazar District of Bangladesh

Lisa Frueh


Lisa’s current project focuses on the role of school quality in altering pediatric susceptibility and resilience to air pollution and heat in New York State. By linking a variety of school physical, educational, and social quality indicators to individual-level health and environmental exposure data, Lisa seeks to identify whether schools are an intervenable factor to improve pediatric health resilience to climate change-related exposures.

Lucy Grey

Symbio-Allies: Working with Indigenous communities for relevant and impactful research 

Ali Hussaini

Sowing Seeds of Wellness: Stories from the Schoolyard on Community-Engaged Environmental Health Initiatives

Kathleen Kurowski


My current research looks at environmental and health impacts of CAFOs in North Carolina, looking at surface and air contamination from nearby operations and waste management systems, as well as the effects these facilities could have on respiratory health of community residents and neighbors. 

Adelle Mansour

Currently completing PhD candidature. It is focused on citizen science approaches that are applied to issues at the intersection of climate, housing, and health.

Arbor Quist

Health effects of hydrogen sulfide and oil and gas development in Los Angeles County, California

Luciana Rojas

Climate trends and perceptions of climate change and its potential role in food security at three altitudinal levels, San Marcos-Cajamarca

Elizabeth Hom Thepaksorn

Impact of Extreme Heat on Various Types of Hospitalizations and on Vulnerable Populations in Bangkok, Thailand

Rosary Frances Valenzuela

Spatio-temporal associations of increased heat and mortality rates of priority health diseases in the Philippines: historical and future disease burden and their direct economic impact