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How cuts to climate research could impact community health

Understanding climate change’s impact on health is critical to keeping communities safe, says DEOHS faculty member Joan Casey

| Kate Stringer

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Celebrating our 2020 award winners

DEOHS students, staff and faculty recognized for their achievements and service

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Master of disaster

DEOHS Lecturer Nicole Errett is this year’s Outstanding Faculty Mentor

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Nourishing many passions

Michael Rosenfeld retires after nearly 30 years of teaching and research at UW

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Landing her dream job

2020 Outstanding Master’s student Kaitlyn Kelly credits her mentors with helping launch her career in environmental health

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Food systems students foster resilience

First graduating class of UW’s food systems major helps promote food equity and justice

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Loving the questions

Outstanding PhD student Rebekah Petroff is exploring the subtle effects of a harmful shellfish toxin

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