
Member Spotlight
McGuire, GC-CPEH Member, Elected to the National Academy of Medicine
GC-CPEH Full Member Amy L. McGuire, JD, PhD, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), one of …
Laezza Receives NIEHS R01 to Study Hippocampal Vulnerability to Pesticide Exposure
Fernanda Laezza, MD, PhD, GC-CPEH Center Co-Director (UTMB) and Career Development Program Director, has received a new R01 award from …
Zhang Receives NIEHS R01 to Study Prenatal BTEX Exposure and Birth Outcomes
Xueying Zhang, PhD, GC-CPEH Full Member and participant in the Center’s Leadership Development Program (LDP), has received a new R01 …
Shen, Early-Life Nutrition Study Reveals Lasting Impact on Gut Health
Dr. Lanlan Shen, a GC-CPEH Full Member and Professor at Baylor College of Medicine, is leading research demonstrating that early-life …
Barrozo, GC-CPEH Pilot Awardee Receives NIH R01 to Study Micro- and Nanoplastics in Preterm Birth
We are proud to recognize Dr. Enrico R. Barrozo, GC-CPEH Pilot Project Awardee and Assistant Professor in the Department of …
Shelly Buffington Named 2026 TAMEST Protégé
Shelly Buffington, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Center for Precision Environmental Health and the Department of Neuroscience at Baylor College …
Moorthy, GC-CPEH Member Receives $15 Million to Renew Baylor–Rice Superfund Research Program
Member Spotlight: Dr. Bhagavatula Moorthy, GC-CPEH Internal Advisory Board Member, Baylor–Rice Superfund Center Director, Professor of Pediatrics Baylor College of …
Hwang, GC-CPEH Pilot Awardee Receives $5 Million to Study Cancer Risk in Firefighters
We are proud to recognize Dr. Jooyeon Hwang, GC-CPEH Pilot Project Awardee and Associate Professor at UTHealth Houston School of …
Kraushaar Awarded CPRIT Grant to Expand Epigenomics Infrastructure
Member Highlight: Dr. Daniel KraushaarGC-CPEH PIPELINE Resource Navigator – Genomic and RNA Profiling Core Dr. Daniel Kraushaar, assistant professor of …
Mancini’s Innovative Approach to Cancer Cell Research
PIPELINE Facility Core Highlight: Dr. Michael ManciniGC-CPEH Resource Navigator of the Integrated Microscopy Core Dr. Michael Mancini, professor of molecular …
King Receives Leadership Award
Dr. Katherine King, professor of pediatrics – infectious diseases, received the Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award from the International …
Sandulache, a Center Pilot Awardee, has earned a VA grant
Dr. Vlad Sandulache, associate professor of otolaryngology, will lead a four-year, $4.5 million study conducted by investigators across eight medical centers in …
Lupo earns grant to study health of IVF children
Dr. Philip Lupo, professor of pediatrics – hematology and oncology and Texas Children’s Hospital Endowed Chair in Molecular Epidemiology, received a …
Scheurer named to oncology society
GC-CPEH Translational Navigator, Dr. Michael Scheurer, professor of pediatrics – hematology and oncology, and co-leader of cancer prevention and population sciences …
Aagaard receives Translational Research Impact Award
Center member Dr. Kjersti Aagaard, Henry and Emma Meyer Chair and professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, received …
King honored during IDWeek
Dr. Katherine King, GC-CPEH Full Member and Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, was honored at the society's dinner, …
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