Environmental Health and Engineering
We use fundamental science to protect the health of the environment and its inhabitants.
Headlines
EHE Researchers Find Thousands of Unknown Chemicals in E-Cigarettes
Study identified compounds undisclosed by popular brands including industrial chemicals, caffeine
New Report Finds Stark Transit Inequity in Baltimore City
Associate Scientist Megan Latshaw, PhD, co-led a team looking at transit, health and equity
What We Do
Our unique cross-divisional department combines the strengths of the Whiting School of Engineering and the Bloomberg School of Public Health. Our graduates are prepared to be successful public health and engineering professionals in private and governmental organizations and attend the best graduate and PhD programs.
Our Degree Programs
We offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in environmental engineering, as well as a range of master's and doctoral degrees in public health.
Master of Arts (MA) in Geography and Environmental Engineering
Master of Science (MS) in Geography and Environmental Engineering
Master of Science (MS) in Toxicology for Human Risk Assessment
Master of Science (MS) in Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
Master of Science in Engineering (MSE) in Geography and Environmental Engineering
Master of Health Science (MHS) in Environmental Health
Master of Science (ScM) in Environmental Health
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Environmental Health
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Geography and Environmental Engineering
Bachelor's / Master of Health Science (Bachelor's/MHS)
Fenna Sillé, PhD,
studies how environmental exposures change the immune system and increase the risk of respiratory infections and lung cancer.
Associate professor Roni Neff, PhD, to be part of National Research Network to Address Food Waste
$15 million National Science Foundation grant aims to develop data and solutions for policymakers, consumers and businesses
Centers and Institutes
The Department of Environmental Health and Engineering houses six diverse Centers.
Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT)
Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF)
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security
Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health Preparedness
Johns Hopkins Education and Research Center for Occupational Safety and Health
The Johns Hopkins University Water Center
Upcoming Events
A collaborative project between Johns Hopkins University and the Baltimore Transit Equity Coalition examines the relationship between the public transit system, social vulnerability, air pollution, and health impacts in the Baltimore region.
Support Our Department
A gift to our department can help to provide student scholarships and internships, attract and retain faculty, and support innovation.