The mission of the Environmental Health Science Department is to conduct innovative research to improve human health, well being, and quality of natural and working environments, and to provide exemplary education and training for future Environmental Health professionals.
Maha Syed, a senior Environmental Health Science major has been awarded the College of Public Health’s 2012 Outstanding Student Award. This award recognizes Maha for her excellent academic record, volunteer and service activities, research experiences, and passion for public health.
Maha and her family immigrated to the US from Pakistan when she was quite young and experiences there shaped her passion for environmental health...
Congratulations to Dr. Anne Marie Zimeri for receiving one of the Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advisor Awards!
The Selection Committee of the 2011-2012 Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advisor Award met earlier this month and selected Dr. Anne Marie Zimeri from Public Health as the tenured/tenure-track winner and Ms. Misha Boyd from Ecology as the non-tenured-track winner. Both nominees exhibit a passion for students, a...
Muktha Natrajan was recently named a 2011 Gates Camridge Scholar. She is one of two Georgians, and among 90 students from 29 countries that have received this scholarship. Gates scholars are academically outstanding students who show leadership potential, a commitment to improving the lives of others and a good academic fit with Cambridge. They are international and pursue a wide range of academic subjects at Cambridge. Gates alumni are...
Congratulations to Kim Reagin Metcalf as being chosen as one of the 40 Under 40 for 2011! Receipients have made an impact in business, leadership, community, educational and/or philanthropic endeavors. They've demonstrated dedication to the University of Georgia and its mission of teaching, research and service. And above all they represent the very best of UGA graduates.
