National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences | Vibepedia

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) supports cutting-edge research, training, and education to reduce the burden of environmental diseases. The NIEHS has a strong focus on translational research, community engagement, and policy development. With its headquarters in the Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, the NIEHS supports research grants, fellowships, and training programs. The institute's research portfolio includes studies on climate change, air pollution, water pollution, toxic substances, and infectious diseases, among others. The NIEHS has collaborated with other federal agencies, such as the Environmental Protection Agency and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to advance environmental health research and policy.