- Establishment and operation of a national environmental health monitoring system
- Research on the status of exposure to and health impacts of environmental pollution on residents in areas vulnerable to pollution
- Participation in the Korean Children’s Environmental Health Study (Ko-CHENS) and associated international collaboration
- Risk assessment and inhalation toxicity studies of hazardous chemicals
- Research on the effects of chronic exposure to substances with environmental risks and hazard assessment of metallic nanomaterials
- Research to improve the reliability of chemical toxicity prediction using quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR)
- Research on analysis method of persistent organic pollutants(POPs), which are chemicals of global concern
- Research on the fate of persistent organic pollutants in environment
- Development of technology for the management of biocidal products/household chemical products and establishment of a safety management system
- Health monitoring of victims of exposure to humidifier disinfectants
- Research on the impact of humidifier disinfectants and toxic chemicals on human health

※ More details can be found in the Annual Reports.