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Examining Environmental Factors, Human Health, and Disease

Our department is a leader in training students to identify environmental and occupational health risks and investigate practices and policies to mitigate those harms. 

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EOH students earn honors at AESOT 2025

Faculty, trainees and students from the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health’s Department of Environmental and Occupational Health (EOH) participated in the 2025 Allegheny-Erie Society of Toxicology (AESOT) meeting, sharing research and engaging with regional toxicology professionals.

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Pitt’s One Health Day explores the relationship of sustainability and health care

At the Office of Sustainability for the Health Science's One Health Day, Pitt Public Health environmental and occupational health graduate student Maahi Soni won first place for her poster, “From Waste to Whitening: Using Eggshell-Derived Hydroxyapatite as a Sustainable Alternative to Amalgam and Composite Fillings.”

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2025 Public Health Practice Showcase

The 2025 Public Health Practice Showcase featured 15 graduate students representing each of Pitt Public Health’s seven departments, who presented work done in collaboration with community partners.