Welcome to the Institute of Environment and Health (IEH)
IEH works to promote a healthier environment through activities such as:
- Assessing and evaluating environmental pollution and health impacts
- Investigating and identifying disease conditions caused or influenced by environmental exposure
- Undertaking primary research in the areas of biomonitoring and risk assessment
- Coordinating and managing research
- Facilitating information exchange within the research community
- Publishing reports and assessments on subjects of topical interest
IEH research and consultancy services
- Biomonitoring
- Chemical Toxicology (Hazard and Risk Assessment)
- Databases and Knowledge Management
- Environmental Fate and Behaviour of Chemicals
- Health Impact Assessment (HIA)
- Investigative Toxicology
- Risks and Hazards of Nano-scale Materials and Nanotechnology
- Waste Management
Notices
Toxicology – What you need to know
Two-day short course
16 - 17 March 2010
A two-day course run by the Institute of Environment and Health at Cranfield University for scientists requiring knowledge and understanding of toxicological principles, enabling skilled assessment of toxicological literature and interaction with toxicology specialists.
Understanding Epidemiology for Chemical Risk Assessment: An Introduction for Scientists and Policy-Makers
Three-day short course
26 - 28 April 2010
The aim of this three-day course is to provide an introduction to epidemiological methods and related topics, to facilitate the critical evaluation of scientific literature on issues pertaining to the risk of adverse health outcomes from environmental, occupational and other hazards. It will give a sound background to assist decision and policy-making processes.
The 2010 Annual UK Review Meeting on Outdoor and Indoor Air Pollution Research Meeting
will take place on the 13 & 14 April 2010. Registration form
