Collaborative Centers in Children’s Environmental Health Research and Translation

Institution and CenterCenter WebsiteDirectorsCore LeadersFunding Period
Emory University
The Center for Children’s Health Assessment, Research Translation, and Combating Environmental Racism (CHARTER)
Linda McCauley and Sun Joo Ahn

Sun Joo Ahn (Translation Core)

Carmen Marsit (Developmental Core)

2021 - 2026
Emory University, Children’s Environmental Health Network
Coordinating Center
Nse Witherspoon and Kristie Trousdale 2021 - 2026
Johns Hopkins University
Bridging Research, Lung Health, and the Environment (BREATHE)
Meredith McCormack and Thomas Burke

Thomas Burke, Panagis Galiastsatos, and Pamela Surkan (Translation Core)

Nadia Hansel, and Kirsten Koehler (Developmental Core)

2021 - 2026
New York University
Collaborative Center in Children’s Environmental Health Research and Translation
Leonardo Trasande

Lorna Thorpe and Nadia Islam (Translation Core)

Chau Trinh-Shevrin and Simona Kwon (Developmental Core)

2021 - 2026
Oregon State University
Advancing Science, Practice, Programming, and Policy in Research Translation for Children’s Environmental Health (Asp3ire)
Molly Kile and Megan McClelland

Megan McClelland and Veronia Irvin (Translation Core)

Megan MacDonald, Perry Hystad, and Andrew Larkin (Developmental Core)

2021 - 2026
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health
Rebecca Simmons and Aimin Chen

Marilyn Howarth and Tyra Bryant-Stephens (Translation Core)

Rebecca Simmons and Aimin Chen (Developmental Core)

2021 - 2026
University of Southern California
Southern California Center for Children’s Environmental Health Translational Research
Rob McConnell and Jill Johnston

Jill Johnston (Translation Core)

Rob McConnell (Developmental Core)

2021 - 2026