Environmental health scientists investigate how environmental exposures—such as pollutants, toxins, and climate factors—affect human health. They assess the safety of air, water, soil, and built environments, conducting field studies and laboratory analyses to detect risks and inform mitigation strategies. From industrial pollution to pesticide contamination, environmental health scientists translate findings into policy recommendations and public advisories that protect communities from harm.
In collaboration with urban planners, health departments, and regulatory agencies, environmental health scientists develop interventions that address both immediate hazards and long-term environmental threats. Their expertise plays a key role in disaster response, climate adaptation, and risk communication. Environmental health scientists also contribute to research that informs environmental justice efforts, ensuring that vulnerable populations are not disproportionately affected by hazardous exposures. As ecological challenges grow in scope and complexity, these professionals are central to designing healthier environments that support both human and planetary well-being.
Title : The impact of AI on the future of public health and preventative healthcare
David John Wortley, International Society of Digital Medicine (ISDM), United Kingdom
Title : Psychoeducation programs to address post-traumatic stress injuries and mental health in public safety and frontline health care workers
Gregory S Anderson, Thompson Rivers University, Canada
Title : Personalized and Precision Medicine (PPM) as a unique healthcare model to secure the human healthcare, wellness and biosafety through the view of public health, network-driven healthcare services and lifestyle management
Sergey Suchkov, National Center for Human Photosynthesis, Mexico
Title : Managing integration and interoperability of intelligent and ethical transformed health and social care ecosystems
Habil Bernd Blobel, University of Regensburg, Germany
Title : Study scalp electroacupuncture therapy for autism spectrum disorder
Zhenhuan Liu, University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Environmental Public Health Impact Assessment (EHIA) process for tobacco processing plants
Vijayan Gurumurthy Iyer, Techno-Economic- Environmental Study and Check Consultancy Services, India