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European Centre for Environment & Human Health

European Centre for Environment & Human Health

@ecehh.org

A transdisciplinary centre conducting cutting edge research into the complex links between climate, environment, and health. Part of the University of Exeter Medical School and based in Cornwall, UK. https://www.ecehh.org

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"When it comes to human health, there is no authority more influential on a global scale than the World Health Organisation." Prof Ben Wheeler charts our route to becoming a WHO Collaborating Centre and impacting environment and health policy at the highest level. www.ecehh.org/news/journey...

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Our MSc in Environment and Human Health has seen 14 intakes of students, over a hundred graduates, and navigated its way through both a pandemic and a campus relocation. Dr Lewis Elliott reflects on how the programme has changed and hears from our fantastic alumni: www.ecehh.org/news/evolvin...

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The Centre's microbiology group started small – consisting of just 3 people in 2011. Prof Will Gaze charts the team's growth, their "life-or-death arms race against pathogens", and the outsized impact their research has had on policy. ecehh.org/news/15yrs-tackling-antimicrobial-resistance

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"It’s perfect for a five-minute break: just long enough to slot in a few pieces and reset your brain." In this week's instalment of our anniversary blog series, Dr Jo Garrett explores the enduring (and sometimes infuriating) tradition of the Centre jigsaw. www.ecehh.org/news/15yrs-p...

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Where better to start our anniversary blog series, than by hearing from the people who founded the Centre back in 2011. Professors Mike Depledge CBE, Emma Bland, and Lora Fleming Hon CBE give us the inside scoop on how they got the Centre off the ground: www.ecehh.org/news/15yrs-f...

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This year marks the Centre’s 15th anniversary, and we’re launching a special series of blogs to reflect our amazing, twisting, turning journey. Our introductory post is now live and there will be more to come – 15, to be precise! www.ecehh.org/news/anniver...

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