We acknowledge that the UBC Vancouver campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam).
SPPH PhD Student Elaine Fuertes’ abstract “Traffic-related air pollution as a risk factor for the development of childhood allergic diseases: the “Traffic, Asthma and Genetics (TAG)” project ” was awarded the “highest scoring abstract” award at the 6th European Public Health Conference, 2013. In total, there were 796 abstracts submitted to the competition. Elaine is co-supervised by Michael Brauer and Chris Carlsten.