The following are recently awarded pilot projects of the Collaborative Center in Children’s Environmental Health Research and Translation (CEHRT) Pilot Project Program.

2022–23 Pilot Projects

Evaluating the Impact of Cool Roofs on Heat-Related Pediatric Health Outcomes in NYC

Effects of Deforestation on Children’s Health in Brazil

Developing a Spatially Resolved, Multidimensional Dataset in the Children’s HealthWatch Multisite Cohort to Address Children’s Climate and Environmental Justice

Marketing of Skin Lightening Creams in Ghana: A Triple Threat to Adolescent Health

Manhattan Detention Center: Evaluating Environmental Distress and Impacts of Construction Among Chinese American Children and Families

Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Perinatal Environmental Health Educational Intervention in Reducing Maternal and Infant Exposure to EDCs

A Case-Control Study of the Association of Environmental Pollution with Intellectual Disability and Autism in Children

Envisioning Climate Resilient and Equitable Open Spaces for Boston’s Chinatown

2021–22 Pilot Projects

Developing an Ethics Framework for Climate Adaptation in Children’s Environmental Health

An Intervention to Reduce Phthalate and Bisphenol Exposure During the Critical Period of Minipuberty

Chemical Exposures and Endocrine Disruptions Associated with Artificial Turf Use

Metals in Meconium and Infant Temperament and Development

Looking Good Without Toxics: Educating Youth About Toxic Chemicals in Their Personal Care and Beauty Products

Consequences of PBDE Exposure in Preterm Breast Milk: A Link to Abnormal MicroRNA let-7c-5p and miR-155 Levels

CEHRT Translation Core Pilot Project: Lung Health Ambassadors Program, Climate Change Curricula

Assessing the Impact of an Environmental Health Science-Based Farm to School Program

Evaluation of Health and Health Equity Benefits of Congestion Pricing: An Observational Study Using Administrative Data

Contact Us

Inquiries about our Collaborative Center in Children’s Environmental Health Research and Translation at NYU Langone can be emailed to NYUCEHRT@NYULangone.org or mailed to the following address:

Center for the Investigation of Environmental Hazards
227 East 30th Street, Room 813
New York, NY 10016