​​Dr. Virender Sharma, Professor at the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, School of Public Health (SPH), Texas A&M University, was jointly hosted by FAFS & FHS for a 3-day visit. Dean Mohtar, Dr. Sharma, and FHS public health administrators explored a potential partnership between AUB and the School of Public Health at Texas A&M. The partnership would focus on water safety, water treatment, and the impact of nanoparticles, which are commonly available in products used daily and​ persist​ in the environment. Stay tuned for developing follow-up plans about this new collaboration.​