Department of Health
The Environmental Health Program
Charles V. Shorten Ph.D, P.E.
209 Sturzebecker Health Sciences Center
West Chester, PA 19383
610-436-2825

As a capstone experience, students in this program complete a semester long internship with industry, government, or non-profit organizations at the completion of their course work. The internship provides environmental health students with a unique chance to gain practical, hands-on professional experience and prepares them for the job market. Some of the organizations which have sponsored interns include:
| Roy F. Weston, Inc. | Dupont Environmental Remediation Services, Inc. | Sun Marketing and Refining Co. |
| Lyondell Chemical Co. | Ford Motor Company | LNP Engineering Plastics |
| Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences | West Chester Area Municipal Authority | Chester County Conservation District |
| The Brandywine Conservancy | The Brandywine Valley Association | The Stroud Water Research Center |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Rohm and Haas, Inc. | Boeing Space and Defense Group |
| Smith Kline Beecham Laboratories | PECO | PA Department of Environmental Protection |
| US Environmental Protection Agency | US Geological Survey | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
| Chester County Department of Emergency Services | US Marine Corps | East Penn Manufacturing Co. |