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Our department conducts research in preventive medicine, public health, epidemiology, environmental and occupational medicine, and social sciences. Pictured here is Philip J. Landrigan, MD, Chair. Read More

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Mount Sinai Researchers Find Lead Poisoning Highly Prevalent Among School-Aged Children in Uganda 
June 29, 2010 - Blood lead levels in children living near a landfill in Kampala, Uganda, are nearly 20 times higher than levels found in U.S. children.

 

Jia Chen, ScD, Receives Visiting Scientist Award from International Agency for Research on Cancer 
June 14, 2010 - Dr. Chen will spend the 2010/2011 academic year continuing her research on breast and lung cancer with collaborators at IARC in Lyon, France.

 

Mount Sinai Researchers Approaching Universal Treatment for All Strains of Influenza 
June 2, 2010 - Benjamin tenOever, PhD, and colleagues are one step closer to creating a universal anti-viral treatment for influenza.

 
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CHAIR'S MESSAGE

Philip J. Landrigan, MD, MSc, is Chair of the Department of Preventive Medicine, the Ethel H. Wise Professor of Pediatrics, and Director of the Children's Environmental Health Center. Dr. Landrigan has played a key role in developing the National Children's Study.  Read More

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Andrea Johnson
Tel: 212-824-7051
Fax: 212-996-0407

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