Payne-Sturges Environmental Health Systems and Policy Lab
"Count chemicals, not just calories"
We welcome undergraduate and graduate students in public
health, statistics, science communication, environmental health sciences and public policy to join our team to conduct
policy relevant research on environment and health. Current projects include:
Policy approaches to address cumulative environmental health
risks and cumulative impacts
Occupational health disparities
Migrant and seasonal farmworker health with field research opportunities
Children’s environmental health disparities
Comparative environmental health policy analysis between
U.S. and Germany
Students should have experience in one or more of the following areas: statistical analysis, data
analysis, epidemiology, secondary datasets, technical writing for lay audiences and/or literature searches.