John Scott Meschke
Professor, Env. and Occ. Health Sciences
Adjunct Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Associate Chair, Env. and Occ. Health Sciences
4225 Roosevelt Way NE
Box 354695
Suite 100Seattle, WA 98195-
206-221-5470
jmeschke@uw.edu
Research Interests
Clean Air, Clean Water, Safe Food, COVID-19, Environmental Health, Infectious diseases
DEOHS Biography
Education
JD Law, University of Kansas, 1993
PhD Environmental Sciences and Engineering, University of North Carolina, 2001
MS Environmental Science, Indiana University, 1996
BS Biology, University of Kansas, 1991
In the News
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HuffPost, 01/28/2021
COVID-19 in the wastewater: UW researchers track silent spreader in sewage
Q13 Fox, 01/11/2021
Boeing and Airbus study how coronavirus behaves during air travel
The Wall Street Journal, 05/26/2020
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BuzzFeed News, 05/23/2020
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Men's Health, 08/01/2019
You may want to check your emergency water, because we did and ours was ... MOLDY
KUOW, 11/01/2018
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Gismodo, 07/31/2018
See if you're one of the 250 million Americans whose drinking water is laced with cancer-linked pollutants
Patch, 07/26/2017
How future superstorms could overwhelm today's wastewater infrastructure
KUOW Earth Fix, 03/16/2017
UW Ebola Simulation Exposes Risks to Clinical Caregivers
SPH News, 07/06/2016