Objectives
The Center's objectives are to:
- promote state-of-the-art research on environmental health that will help reduce the burden of environmentally related disease,
- enhance basic research on mechanisms of toxicity of hazardous chemicals,
- improve our understanding of the environmental and genetic determinants of disease in populations,
- foster inter-disciplinary collaborations and creative uses of the expertise and facilities within the Center, and
- provide a resource to the State of North Carolina on environmental determinants of health.
