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  • December 2023

  • Mon 11
    City rowhomes.

    Racism, Housing, and Asthma: A Conversation

    December 11, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Regional Asthma Management & Prevention (RAMP) and the National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) invite you to join a conversation on the connections between racism, housing, and asthma with three of the country’s leading practitioners and researchers.

  • Tue 12
    Mother changing baby diaper with another child nearby.

    Neuroendocrine disruptors and brain development: Lessons from PCBs

    December 12, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Online

    In this webinar, Dr. Tom Zoeller will discuss how the endocrine disrupting effects of PCBs can affect human brain development.

  • Thu 14
    Volunteer cleaning up park.

    Lessons Learned from Community Translation Pilot Projects

    Featured December 14, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    A virtual discussion with 2 local nonprofits that each implemented a pilot project to improve children’s environmental health in the region.

  • January 2024

  • Wed 10
    Pregnant woman meeting with doctor and nurse in office.

    The Interconnection of Nursing, Climate Change and Healthcare in the United States: Overview & Implications for Clinical Practice

    January 10, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Online

    Speakers will discuss Discuss the science of climate change on human health and how healthcare contributes to the problem; the direct impact of climate change on patient care in the clinical setting; and strategies for nurses to advocate for changes in policy and practice.

  • Mon 22
    Researcher in a lab.

    USA Exposome Symposium: Children’s Health, Environmental Justice, and the Exposome

    January 22, 2024 - January 24, 2024
    Cal Turner Family Center at Meharry Medical College 1011 21st Ave N, Nashville, TN

    This meeting will bring together academic, government, and community partners to share research findings, discuss the use of computational analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in analyzing results of large, multi-dimensional data sets, and discuss translational interventions and policies needed to reduce the effects of environmental injustice on child health.

  • Mon 22
    Graphic art of a house with multiple rooms, basement and garage

    CDC Environmental Health Nexus Webinar: Plan, Test, Mitigate: National and Local-level Efforts to Reduce Radon Risks in U.S. Communities

    January 22, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Join us on January 22, 2024, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET, for the next EH Nexus webinar. Subject matter experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the […]

  • Mon 29
    Air pollution around cars on a highway.

    Community health impacts of air pollution in the US

    January 29, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Online

    Join the Climate Equity Initiative at Clean Air Task Force (CATF) for our sixth report launch, Community Health Impacts of Air Pollution in the U.S.

  • Tue 30
    Parents with baby.

    Parenting in the Climate Crisis: Self Care, Connections, and Support

    January 30, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Online

    Join us for an interactive event to learn more about parenting in the climate crisis.

  • Wed 31

    Environmental Justice for All

    January 31, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Rainey Auditorium, Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA

    This event brings together leading researchers across disciplines such as planning, health, engineering and more doing work in the field of environmental justice to share their insights and foster dialogue on the state of current knowledge and what it means for a sustainable, resilient, and just future.

  • February 2024

  • Thu 8

    Climate Disruption, Air Pollution, and Young People’s Health: Challenges and Solutions

    February 8, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
    Online

    The event will feature doctors, government officials, mental health experts, and environmental justice advocates and highlight the interconnections between climate and air pollution, public health, and children. It will be exclusively live-streamed by Parents.

  • Tue 20

    PEPH 2024 | Climate Change and Environmental Justice: Engaging Diverse Teams

    Featured February 20, 2024 - February 22, 2024
    Durham, N.C. 27709

    The purpose of this three-day meeting is to bring grantees and partners within the Partnerships for Environmental Public Health network together for the first time since February 2020 to discuss common issues, approaches, and opportunities. The focus will be on engaging diverse teams in the context of the intersection of climate change and environmental justice.

  • Thu 22
    Daniel Smith

    Heat, Harvest, and Health: Unraveling the Impact of Environmental Exposures on Farmworkers and Their Families

    Featured February 22, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    Monthly seminar of the Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health. Speaker: Daniel J. Smith, Ph.D., AGPCNP-BC, CNE is a doctorally prepared nurse practitioner and the Weingarten Endowed Assistant Professor at Villanova University’s M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing.

  • Fri 23
    University of Pennsylvania seal

    All Ivy Environmental and Sustainable Development Career Fair

    February 23, 2024
    Columbia University Alfred J. Lerner Hall, New York, New York

    Each year, the eight Ivy League schools come together to produce a unique and inspiring career fair that provides companies unparalleled access to students who have the skills and knowledge to address the complex sustainability and climate challenges of our global economy.

  • Tue 27
    Researcher with lab equipment.

    The 6th Annual DBEI Research Day

    February 27, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Penn Medicine BRB II/III 421 Curie Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The 6th Annual DBEI Research Day is intended to showcase the expertise and research impact of the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics with the greater Penn community.

  • Thu 29
    Temperature reading

    APHA’s Climate, Health and Equity Summit

    February 29, 2024 - March 1, 2024
    Online

    APHA invites you to our first-ever Climate, Health and Equity Summit, a two-day virtual event bringing together APHA members and partners from across sections and disciplines to explore the intersectionality of climate, health and equity, build community, and advance collaborative work in the pursuit of a healthier, more equitable future.

    $40
  • Thu 29

    Healthy Communities Task Force Indoor Air Quality Meeting Series: Housing Quality and Health

    February 29, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Online

    Join the HCTF for our first of three webinars on indoor air quality and health. The first webinar in the series will focus on residential indoor air quality, exploring how our homes - from building materials to home maintenance to pests - affect indoor air quality and our health.

  • March 2024

  • Tue 19
    Climate Change

    NIH Climate and Health Webinar: Climate Change, Pregnancy, and Children’s Health

    March 19, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Online

    Featuring Stefania Papatheodorou, Lecturer in Epidemiology, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, NIH Climate and Health Scholar hosted by NIEHS

  • Wed 20
    Smoke stacks at factory emitting pollution.

    Drexel Urban Health Collaborative Weekly Forum: Leah Schinasi, PhD, and Karlin Moore

    March 20, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Online

    Leah Schinasi, PhD will present on a topic related to heat, and Karlin Moore will present a THRIVEair project update.

  • Thu 21
    Dr. Sunni Mumford

    Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program and Philadelphia

    Featured March 21, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    A multidisciplinary group of researchers from CHOP and Penn Medicine have received a $50 million grant from the NIH to study the impact of environmental influences on pregnancy and children’s health. The research program is part of the NIH’s Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program, which funds research to uncover how environmental exposures during preconception, pregnancy and early life affect children’s long-term health.

  • Wed 27
    Cleaning supply bottles and the ingredients needed to do-it-yourself cleaning fluid.

    Safer Choice – PEHSU Event

    March 27, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    Join PEHSU Region 3 & EPA for a webinar on 3/27 at 12pm ET to receive a box of Safer Choice products! Learn about cleaning products that are safer for people & the environment from experts

  • Thu 28
    Smoke stacks at factory emitting pollution.

    Pollution, chemical cocktails & inequalities in children’s brain development with Kam Sripada PhD

    March 28, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Online

    Kam Sripada, PhD is a neuroscientists at Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Centre Manager of the Centre for Digital Life Norway, Department of Biotechnology and Food Science

  • April 2024

  • Wed 3
    Woman standing To address group meeting in community center

    Public Health Day at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia: Connecting Public Health Professionals for Public Health Action

    April 3, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    College of Physicians of Philadelphia 19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA

    Join the College of Physicians of Philadelphia for short presentations on Public Health work being done in and around Philadelphia. The presentations will be followed by a networking event where you can connect with like-minded individuals and organizations.

  • Wed 3

    Climate, Chemicals, and Plastics: The role of the health sector in planetary health

    April 3, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Claire M Fagin Hall 418 Curie Blvd, Philadelphia, PA

    Join Penn Nursing and Nursing Students for Global Health to learn about the role of the health sector in planetary health.

  • Wed 3
    USC Center for Children's Environmental Health

    Putting Environmental Justice into Practice: Connecting Grassroots Activism, Research, and Community Investment

    April 3, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    Panelists will explore practical approaches to integrating environmental justice with grassroots activism and scientific research, emphasizing collaborative strategies and digital media approaches.

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