This grant funds doctoral candidates to conduct dissertation research utilizing the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Cohort data. Research topics include prenatal and child exposures impacting pediatric outcomes such as airway health, obesity, neurodevelopment, and positive health. The award facilitates access to a large longitudinal dataset to advance early environmental exposure research in child health.
Eligible applicants include doctoral candidates affiliated with a wide range of U.S. institutions including public and private higher education, nonprofits, tribal organizations, government entities, and small businesses. The research must be conducted within the United States.
