Environmental & Public Health

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Joanne Michaud

1993 Fellow
For her graduate work at the University of Rhode Island, Joanne studied the effects of habitat size and isolation of southern Rhode Island peatlands on occupancy by the bog copper butterfly (Lycaena epixanthe). Her work with the Rhode...
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Karen Shapiro

1988 Fellow
Karen is Senior Associate of Policy and Programs at the Product Stewardship Institute (PSI), a non-profit located in Boston. PSI works with state and local governments and partners with manufacturers, retailers, environmental groups...
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Trish Holden

1992 Fellow
Patricia (Trish) Holden is a Professor in the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she also directs the UCSB Natural Reserve System. Her group researches environmental...
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Leigh Shemitz

1991 Fellow
Leigh has returned to school to pursue a PhD in ecology and environmental health at Yale F&ES. Her research focuses on assessing change in the environmental health of urban ecosytems over time. These studies build upon Leigh's earlier work...
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Helen Suh

1990 Fellow
Dr. Suh MacIntosh is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Chemistry and Exposure Assessment at the Harvard School of Public Health. Her research focuses on the characterization of particulate and other air pollutant exposures and their...
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David Quist

2003 Fellow
David has previously been Project Manager at the European Environment Agency focusing on food systems, ecological resilience, and socio-technological transformations.
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Guadalupe Chapa

1997 Fellow
A PhD candidate, Guadalupe is currently working on several research projects through the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health and the Pollution Prevention Education Research Center. Her research interests include pesticide...
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Tierra Smiley

2009 Fellow
Tierra completed her final year of the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program at Tufts University with an emphasis on zoo and wildlife medicine. While she plans to spend her career treating all species, she has a special interest in the...
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Linda Helland

2008 Fellow
Linda is the team lead for the Climate Change and Health Equity Program of the California Department of Public Health Office of Health Equity. This Program works with national, state and local partners to embed health and equity into...
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Ken Mercer

2006 Fellow
Dr. Kenneth Mercer an engineer and researcher with eighteen years of experience leading or managing projects on various technical, managerial, and financial aspects of the water industry. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief of AWWA Water...