Collaborative Centers in Children’s Environmental Health Research and Translation

Institution and CenterCenter WebsiteDirectorsCenter Focus Areas
Emory University of Georgia
The Center for Children’s Health Assessment, Research Translation, and Combating Environmental Racism (CHARTER)
Linda McCauley and Sun Joo AhnHealth Disparities, Underserved Communities, Communication Strategies
Emory University, Children’s Environmental Health Network
Coordinating Center
Nse Witherspoon and Kristie TrousdaleProgram Coordination, Promotion, and Evaluation
Johns Hopkins University
Bridging Research, Lung Health, and the Environment (BREATHE)
Meredith McCormack and Thomas BurkeChildren’s Respiratory Environmental Health, Lung Health
New York University
Collaborative Center in Children’s Environmental Health Research and Translation
Leonardo TrasandeEndocrine Disruptors,
Health Equity, Climate Change, Economic Evaluation
Oregon State University
Advancing Science, Practice, Programming, and Policy in Research Translation for Children’s Environmental Health (Asp3ire)
Molly Kile and Megan McClellandWildfire Smoke Indoor Air Quality, Asthma, Hazardous Chemicals in Childcare Centers and Schools, Data Science
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health
Rebecca Simmons and Aimin ChenLead Poisoning, Asthma, Air Pollution, Toxic Chemicals,
Climate
University of Southern California
Southern California Center for Children’s Environmental Health Translational Research
Rob McConnell and Jill JohnstonUrbanism, Air Pollution, Environmental Justice, Youth Engagement