$3.4M NIH ONES Award to Study the Impact of Wildfire Smoke on Human Health

BioE Assistant Professors Jessica Oakes (PI) and Chiara Bellini were awarded a 5-year, $3.4M NIH grant for “Cardiopulmonary Risk Assessment from Smoke Exposure at the Wildland Urban Interface.” This highly competitive Outstanding New Environmental Scientist (ONES) Award from the NIEHS expands their current research program on wildland fire inhalation and health supported by a DHS/FEMA award. Read more about their most recent award here.