The ERJ Lab led by @TJamesTodd_PhD focuses on environmental exposure, women’s reproductive health, and health disparities across the life course.

Boston, MA
Joined October 2022
FINAL EPISODE is out now! We’re ending on a vulnerable + hopeful note with the Beauty + Justice team & voices from the next gen. Hear how our life experiences have motivated our work & how ideas about beauty within the next generation are changing for the better.
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It has been an honor to go on this journey with you all! These episodes will always be available for you to listen to, reflect on, and share--make sure to continue the conversation!
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Listen to the episode here: projects.iq.harvard.edu/jame… or on Apple, Amazon, Google Podcasts, and Spotify platforms. Be sure to leave a review, subscribe, and share! #cleanbeauty #nontoxicbeauty #environmentalhealth #beautyjustice #environmentaljustice
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🎧Finale ep pt. 1 of Beauty+Justice is out! We’re 👀 to the future by talking to the next gen. @TJamesTodd_PhD is joined by @marissawchan & @LissahJohnson, the dynamic duo behind the pod, to talk about their research + perspectives on the future of the beauty justice movement
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@marissawchan (of the @ERJ_Lab ) and @LissahJohnson (of the @CellDeathLab) are PhD candidates @HarvardEnvHlth @HarvardChanSPH. They’re working to tackle beauty and environmental justice from cells to communities.
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Listen to the episode here: projects.iq.harvard.edu/jame… or on Apple, Amazon, Google Podcasts, and Spotify platforms. Be sure to leave a review and subscribe! #cleanbeauty #nontoxicbeauty #environmentalhealth #beautyjustice #environmentaljustice #beautyplusjusticepodcast
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🚨 NEW PODCAST EP: When is not staying in your lane a good thing? @amizota joins @TJamesTodd_PhD to talk about the importance of building inclusive and interdisciplinary coalitions for #beautyjustice work. Tune into the 2nd to last #beautyplusjusticepodcast ep out now!
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Dr. @amizota is Associate Prof @ColumbiaMSPH & founding director of the @AgentschangeEJ fellowship program. Her research focuses on understanding social and structural determinants of environmental exposures and their impacts on women's health outcomes across the life course.
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Listen to the episode here: projects.iq.harvard.edu/jame… or on Apple, Amazon, Google Podcasts, and Spotify platforms. Be sure to leave a review and subscribe! #beautyjustice #environmentaljustice #cleanbeauty #nontoxicbeauty #environmentalhealth
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🔊Listen to the new #beautyplusjusticepodcast ep to hear @SusanPeterkinB and @TJamesTodd_PhD discuss the role of those working behind the chair in the beauty justice movement.
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@SusanPeterkinB is an award-winning cosmetologist, hair loss expert, and pioneer in the natural hair care space. She’s co-opened an all-natural hair salon and founded @NHIConvention for the advancement of hair care professionals.
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Listen to the episode on Apple, Amazon, Google Podcasts, and Spotify platforms. Be sure to leave a review and subscribe! #cleanbeauty #nontoxicbeauty #beautyjustice #environmentaljustice #business #cosmetologists #naturalhair
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🚨Check out our new paper finding the use of some personal care products during pregnancy, including #hairoil, were related to birth outcomes. @marissawchan @Emvirg @TJamesTodd_PhD @SMahalingaiahMD @marlee_quinn tinyurl.com/ERJLABHSPH
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If you think hair and liberation aren’t related—think again! Listen now to episode 10 of #beautyplusjusticepodcast! Dr. Teiahsha Bankhead joins @TJamesTodd_PhD to discuss her research on the relationships between Black women, their hair, and society.
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Dr. Teiahsha Bankhead is the Executive Director of @RJOYOakland and Professor Emeritus in the Division of Social Work at @sacstate. She is a licensed psychotherapist whose work also focuses on the intersection of restorative justice across various topics.
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Listen to the episode here: projects.iq.harvard.edu/jame… or on Apple, Amazon, Google Podcasts, and Spotify platforms. Be sure to leave a review and subscribe! #cleanbeauty #nontoxicbeauty #environmentalhealth #beautyjustice #environmentaljustice
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🎧 Episode 9 is out now! @TJamesTodd_PhD is joined by @DrTeteh joins to discuss her research on identity, breast cancer risk, and beauty product chemical exposures. We’re talking about the intersection of #research , #advocacy, & #CommunityEngagement in #beautyjustice
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Dr. Dede Teteh is an Asst Prof at @ChapmanU. Her work with @bench2community brings together the community & scientists to develop community and policy interventions that reduce exposure to personal care product chemicals of concern & breast cancer risk for Black people.
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Listen to the episode here: projects.iq.harvard.edu/jame… or on Apple, Amazon, Google Podcasts, and Spotify platforms. Be sure to leave a review and subscribe! #cleanbeauty #nontoxicbeauty #environmentalhealth #beautyjustice #environmentaljustice
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🎙NEW EPISODE of the Beauty + Justice podcast! We’re continuing the conversation on #beautyjustice & #business with Heather McKenney from @Honest. Heather joins our host @TJamesTodd_PhD to discuss how companies can prioritize health and safety in the creation of their products.
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Heather McKenney, MPH is the head of Toxicology & Product Safety at @Honest where she oversees ingredient and product safety of personal care products, cosmetics, diapers, cleaning products, and more. She’s passionate about empowering companies to make safer, inclusive products.
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Listen to the episode here: projects.iq.harvard.edu/jame… or on Apple, Amazon, Google, and Spotify platforms. Be sure to leave a review and subscribe! #cleanbeauty #nontoxicbeauty #environmentalhealth #beautyjustice #environmentaljustice #business
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