UAMS Launches Groundbreaking Doctoral Program in Environmental Health Sciences
An exciting development in the field of public health is underway at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), as it prepares to introduce the state’s first doctoral program in Environmental Health Sciences.
Breaking Boundaries in Research and Practice
This program is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills to tackle the intricate relationships between environmental factors and human health.
Interdisciplinary Approach to Environmental Health
The program will delve into various aspects of environmental health, including exposure and risk assessment, community outreach, toxicology, regulatory sciences, and gene-environment interactions.
Faculty Expertise and Research Strengths
UAMS boasts a diverse faculty with strengths in areas such as environmental exposures, toxicology, climate change, and geographic information systems. This ensures that students will receive a comprehensive education from experienced professionals.
Enhancing Public Health Initiatives
By offering this doctoral program, UAMS aims to enhance its public health initiatives and contribute significantly to the understanding and mitigation of environmental hazards that impact individual and population health.