Research Project

Chicago Center for Health and Environment (CACHET)

Multidisciplinary environmental health research among clinician, laboratory and population scientists

Principal Investigator
Prins, Gail
Research Area(s)
Community Engagement
Emerging Topics
Environmental Health
Health Disparities
Population Health
Funding Source
NIH/NIEHS P30ES027792

Abstract

The Chicago Center for Health and Environment (CACHET) is an Environmental Health Sciences Center in the Chicago area and an equal partnership between the University of Chicago (PI: Ahsan) and the University of Illinois Chicago (PI: Prins). CACHET promotes synergistic, multidisciplinary environmental health research between the clinician, laboratory, and population scientists to evaluate, delineate, and ultimately reduce environmental health-related disparities among residents of Chicago and beyond. Visit the CACHET website.