Environmental & Public Health

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Karen Levy

2001 Fellow
My group carries out research on the ecology and epidemiology of enteric (food and waterborne) diseases. We use environmental microbiology and environmental epidemiology methods to study water quality, food safety, and the impact of climate...
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Christina Fuller

2008 Fellow
Dr. Christina H. Fuller is Associate Professor at University of Georgia. Previously, she was an Assistant Professor of Environmental Health at the Georgia State University School of Public Health (GSU) in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Fuller works in...
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Philip Johnson

1999 Fellow
Philip is a senior officer with the Heinz Endowments’ Environment Program. He manages a grants portfolio and community initiatives that focus on environmental health. Philip is also completing a doctorate in environmental health and risk...
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Liz Hoover

2008 Fellow
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Catalina Garzón-Galvis

2005 Fellow
Catalina Garzón-Galvis is Principal Practitioner at Community Research and Education in Action for True Empowerment (CREATE). In this role, Catalina plans and facilitates leadership development, popular education, participatory research...
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Jessica Nelson

2007 Fellow
Jessica is a doctoral student in environmental health sciences at the BU School of Public Health. She found her way to public health through environmental advocacy and the realization that talking about health is a good way to engage people...
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Mike Wilson

2002 Fellow
Dr. Michael Wilson is National Director for Occupational and Environmental Health at the BlueGreen Alliance, a coalition of labor unions and environmental NGOs, where he leads the organization’s efforts to protect workers and vulnerable...
Network Innovation Grant Grant

Capturing Detailed Sound Profiles Using a Mobile Phone

Drs. Nithya Ramanathan and Scott Fruin worked under this Collaborative Initiatives Fund grant to develop cell phone technology that can accurately capture and measure noise levels. This collaboration addressed the problem of environmental...
November 17, 2009
Network Innovation Grant Grant

PetWatch: A Science-Based Educational Campaign

Switzer Fellows Dr. Kate Smith, Assistant Professor at Brown University and Senior Research Scientist at the Consortium for Conservation Medicine, and Dr. Myra Finkelstein, Research Associate at UC Santa Cruz in Microbiology and...
November 17, 2009