Epidemiological Research

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Epidemiological research analyzes extant data from multiple state and national databases and cohorts focused on pre-pregnancy, prenatal, and early infancy exposures. The research seeks to identify population-based factors associated with disparate birth, early childhood, and adult health outcomes.

Research Activities and Funding

Bio-Specimen Assessment of Fire Effects (B-SAFE) Pregnancy Study
NIH/NIEHS R21ES031026
Apr 18, 2019 - Mar 31, 2021
Principal Investigator(s): Rebecca Schmidt

PCB Epigenomic Brain & Behavior Lasting Effects Study (PEBBLES)
NIH/NIEHS R01ES029213
Jun 1, 2018 - May 31, 2023
Principal Investigator(s): Janine LaSalle, Rebecca Schmidt, Pamela Lein

BUILDS MARBLES: Biorepository Upkeep and Infrastructure for Longitudinal Data Sharing for MARBLES
NIH/NIEHS R24ES028533
Sep 30, 2017 - Jun 30, 2022
Principal Investigator(s): Rebecca Schmidt, Deborah Bennett