Aruni Bhatnagar highlight in The Washington Post

September 18, 2025

Congratulations to Aruni Bhatnagar, director of the Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute and CIEHS aareer development director, for being featured in a Washington Post article titled "Everyone says trees are good for us. This scientist wants to prove it." 
The article highlights Dr. Bhatnagar's Green Heart Louisville project, which investigates the relationship between urban trees and human health through extensive data collection and clinical trials. Bhatnagar's pioneering research aims to provide concrete evidence on the health benefits of green spaces in urban neighborhoods, potentially influencing future urban planning and policy decisions. Read the article HERE