Faculty

Research Interests

Health risks of and responses to global change particularly climate change.

DEOHS Biography

Education

PhD Epidemiologic Science, University of Michigan, 1985

MPH Epidemiology, University of Michigan, 1983

MS Toxicology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976

BS Biochemistry, Michigan State University, 1972

In the News

Disaster experts say heat warning systems are falling short
NPR, 09/06/2022

Study connects climate hazards to 58% of infectious diseases
Associated Press, 08/09/2022

The dangers of heat waves 
Bloomberg, 08/08/2022

Chances of climate catastrophe are ignored, scientists say
Associated Press, 08/01/2022

Tropical heat returns to a better-prepared Pacific Northwest 
Bloomberg News, 07/28/2022

Cities respond to rising heat — with new hires 
Marketplace, 07/25/2022

Summer in America is becoming hotter, longer and more dangerous
The Washington Post, 07/02/2022

Climate change could result in 'mass casualty'
PBS, 07/01/2022

Summer's impending heat waves endanger the homeless
New York Daily News, 06/21/2022

Study finds cleaner air leads to more Atlantic hurricanes
Associated Press, 05/11/2022