Next-Generation Leaders in Environmental Health Science and Preventive Health Practice 

• CURES will mentor the career paths of a new breed of "transdisciplinary" and "translational" scientists, health professionals and community leaders.
• Transdisciplinary: CURES will foster the development of teams with diverse expertise who, working together, can create knowledge that transcends disciplines and addresses the most pressing environmental health concerns of our community.
• Translational: Innovations and discoveries from the laboratory will be translated to benefits for the community such as new policies, practices, and procedures that benefit human health.