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Environmental Health Sciences

Environmental Quality and Health - Faculty

 

 

Niladri Basu, Ph.D.
Ecotoxicology, fish and wildlife sentinels, neurochemical biomarkers, ecosystem health, water quality and risk assessment of legacy and emerging pollutants

Stuart Batterman, Ph.D.
Exposure assessment, biological monitoring, human health risk and environmental impact assessment, innovative measurement techniques for air pollutants, and environmental policy including indoor and ambient air quality, hazardous waste and drinking water.

J. Timothy Dvonch, Ph.D.
Exposure assessment and health effects of air pollution, with a focus on chemical composition of airborne particles and air pollution source identification.

Howard Hu, M.D., M.P.H., Sc.D.
Environmental epidemiology, heavy metals, lead, gene-environment, chemical sensitivities, global environmental health.

Gerald Keeler, Ph.D.
Trace elements in the environment with a focus on mercury: sources, chemistry, transport and deposition; air pollution health effects and exposure assessment; air pollution meteorology and chemistry.

Olivier Jolliet, Ph.D.
Environmental health risks and impacts, multi-media fate&exposure modelling, Indoor and outdoor intake fractions, Life Cycle risks of chemicals, pesticides, contaminated sites, waste and trade. Life Cycle Assessment of new technologies, corporate risks.

John Meeker, Sc.D., C.I.H..
Exposure assessment and epidemiology studies investigating negative health effects associated with exposure to pesticides, PCBs, tobacco smoke, and other chemicals among the general population.

Jerome Nriagu, Ph.D., D.Sc.
Sources, fate and effects of toxic metals in the environment, environmental food contamination, water quality issues in the Great Lakes, history of lead poisoning, environmental justice and environmental health in developing countries.

Chuanwu Xi, Ph.D.
Drinking water quality, biofilm, biological processes, molecular microbial ecology, advanced bio-imaging, environmenal genomics and integrated biosensors for environmental monitoring.

Edward Zellers, Ph.D.
Microfabricated chemical sensor arrays and microanalytical systems for real-time monitoring of workplace contaminants in air and biological media, permeation of organic solvents through protective clothing.