Editorial Office
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Paul B. Tchounwou
Molecular Toxicology Research Laboratory, Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi 39217, USA
Tel. +1 601 979 3321; Fax: +1 601 979 2349
Website: http://www.jsums.edu/cset/Biology/faculty/tchounwou.htm
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Interests: molecular toxicology; mutagenesis and carcinogenesis; environmental epidemiology and health risk assessment; biomarkers of exposure; effect and susceptibility; gene-environment interactions and diseases; natural resource damage assessment and management
Contribution:
Special Issue: Recent Advances in Environmental Health Research: Health Disparities, Toxicology and Carcinogenesis. Part IV
Special Issue: Recent Advances in Environmental Health Research: Health Disparities, Toxicology and Carcinogenesis. Part V
Special Issue: Recent Advances in Environmental Health Research: Health Disparities, Toxicology and Carcinogenesis. Part I
Special Issue: Recent Advances in Environmental Health Research: Health Disparities, Toxicology and Carcinogenesis. Part III
Special Issue: Proceedings from the Fifth International Symposium on Recent Advances in Environmental Health Research
Special Issue: Recent Advances in Environmental Health Research: Health Disparities, Toxicology and Carcinogenesis. Part II
Special Issue: Proceedings from the Sixth International Symposium on Recent Advances in Environmental Health Research
Managing Editor
Ms. Clara Fiúza
MDPI, Kandererstrasse 25, CH-4057 Basel, Switzerland
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Managing Editor
Ms. Gardenia You *
MDPI Beijing Office, Liyuanbeijie Road 186, Suite 307, Liyuan Town, Tongzhou District, 101101 Beijing, China
Tel. +86 10 59011068; Fax: +86 10 59011089
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* To whom manuscripts should be submitted (ijerph@mdpi.org).
Production Editor
Dr. Brietta Pike
MDPI, Kandererstrasse 25, CH-4057 Basel, Switzerland
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Advisory Board
Prof. Dr. Ann C. Anderson
Senior Associate Dean, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tulane University, 1440 Canal St, Suite 2430, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Tel. +1 504 588 5397; Fax: +1 504 588 5718
Website: http://www.sph.tulane.edu/
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Interests: public health practice; development of training programs for public health professionals (basic public health and training for terrorism and emergency response); developing an undergraduate public health degree program
Dr. Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr.
Director, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Room 8070, Bethesda, MD 20892-7242, USA
Tel. +1 301 496 1611; Fax: +1 301 402 3256
Website: http://dceg.cancer.gov/
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Interests: cancer epidemiology
Prof. Dr. Peter M. Ndumbe
Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Molyko, PO Box 63, Buea, Cameroon
Tel. +237 3332 2134 / +237 3332 2813; Fax: +237 3332 2813
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Interests: environmental health; school and family health; millennium development goals and diseases of poverty
Editorial Board
Prof. Dr. Assaf A. Abdelghani
Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Tulane University School of Public Health of Tropical Medicine, Suite 2100, 1440 Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, USA
Tel. +1 504 988 5374; Fax: +1 504 988 1726
Website: http://www.ehs.tulane.edu/
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Interests: the impact of toxic chemicals on human health and the environment:accumulation in food chain organisms and degradation; Water and sanitation and effects of agricultural pesticides in developing nations
Dr. Akihiro Asakawa
Division of Psychosomatic Internal Medicine, Department of Social and Behavioral Medicine, Kagoshima University, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan
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Interests: feeding behavior; body weight regulation; environmental health; bone marrow
Prof. Dr. Mohamed-Bassem A. Ashour
Pesticide Biochemistry and Environmental Toxicology, Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Zagaziz University, Egypt
Tel. +20 1 05 44 0435
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Interests: toxicity and biotransformation of agrochemicals; molecular diagnosis of pesticides and biocontrol agents toxicity and resistance; health and environmental risk assessment of pesticides; applications of biotechnology in pest control
Dr. Jose A. Centeno
Division of Biophysical Toxicology, Department of Environmental and Infectious Disease Sciences, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, 6825 16th Street, N.W., Bldg. 54, Room M099A, Washington D.C. 20306-6000, USA
Tel. +1 202 782 2839, Mobile +1 202 374 0427; Fax: +1 202 782 9215
Website: http://www.afip.org/consultation/environmental/divisions/biotoxbranch.html
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Interests: environmental toxicology; environmental pathology; medical geology; health effects of trace elements; metals and metalloids
Prof. Dr. Derek Clements-Croome
Director of Research for the School of Construction Management and Engineering; Chairman of: Natural Ventilation Group and Intelligent Buildings Group for the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers; Vice-President of CIBSE from May 2007 and Board Member for British Council of Offices, UK
Tel. +44 118 378 6254; Fax: +44 118 931 3856
Website: http://www.icrc-reading.org/profile/detail.asp?ProfileID=8
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Interests: intelligent buildings; design of workplaces; logistic support analysis; individual environmental control; indoor quality and alternative approaches to heating, ventilating and airconditioning of buildings; environmental design for human needs; environmental issues for the construction industry
Prof. Dr. Peter Clifton
Obesity and Health, Preventative Health Flagship, Affiliate Professor Department of Medicine and Department of Biomedical Science, Adelaide University, SA, Australia
Tel. (08) 8303 8826; Fax: (08) 8303 8884
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Interests: Impact of diet and obesity on CVD and type 2 diabetes
Contribution:
Special Issue: Obesity and Public Health
Dr. Mary Ann Curran
Life Cycle Assessment Research Program, US EPA Office of Research and Development, National Risk Management, Research Laboratory, 26 W. Martin Luther King Drive (MS-466), Cincinnati, Ohio 45268, USA
Tel. +1 513 569 7782; Fax: +1 513 569 7111
Website: http://www.epa.gov/ORD/NRMRL/lcaccess/
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Interests: environmentally-preferable products; life-cycle studies including electricity; diapers; cleaners; plastics; coal ash and building products; biofuels; allocation; wood-based products; biobased industrial products through Life Cycle Assessment (LCA); nanotechnologies
Prof. Dr. Prescott L. Deininger
Professor of Epidemiology, Tulane Cancer Center, SL-66, Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1430 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Tel. +1 504 988 6385; Fax: +1 504 988 5516
Website: http://129.81.225.52/
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Interests: genetic instability; mobile elements; gene expression; mutation; DNA repair
Prof. Dr. Walid El Ansari
Professor of Public Health, University of Gloucestershire, Faculty of Sport, Health & Social Care, Oxstalls Campus, Oxstalls Lane, Gloucester GL2 9HW, UK
Tel. +44 (0) 1242 715274; Fax: +44 (0) 1242 715222
Website: http://resources.glos.ac.uk/faculties/shsc/staff-profiles/walid-el-ansari.cfm
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Interests: public health; health services research; patient and public participation; community alliances and partnerships in health; inter-agency collaboration; student health; physical activity; chronic disease; multidisciplinary quantitative & qualitative research
Contribution:
Special Issue: Health and Wellbeing of Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
Dr. Jim Fitzgerald
Public Health Toxicology, Scientific Services, Department of Health, PO Box 6 Rundle Mall, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia
Tel. +61 8 8226 7100; Fax: +61 8 8226 7101
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Interests: human health risk assessment; public health toxicology; carcinogens; drinking-water chemical risks; cyanotoxins
Dr. Brian R. Flay
Department of Public Health, Oregon State University, Waldo Hall #321 (Mail #254), Corvallis, OR 97331, USA
Tel. +1 541 737 3837; Fax: +1 541 737 4001
Website: http://www.hhs.oregonstate.edu/faculty-staff/userinfo.php?id=461
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Interests: health promotion and disease prevention research; mass media for health promotion and prevention; smoking and drug abuse prevention; violence prevention; youth HIV/AIDS prevention; positive youth development; comprehensive school reform; prevention research methods and theory; prevention research training
Contribution:
Special Issue: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Prof. Dr. Daniel E. Furst
Carl M Pearson Professor of Rheumatology, UCLA, 1000 Veteran Ave. Rehabilitation Center, Room 32-59, Los Angeles, California 90095-1670, USA
Tel. +1 310 206 5366; Fax: +1 310 206 8476
Website: http://www.anemia.org/about/council-members/daniel-furst.php
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Interests: clinical pharmacology of anti-rheumatic drugs and biologics; pathophysiology and treatment of progressive systemic sclerosis
Contribution:
Special Issue: Neglected Diseases: Public Health and Environmental Studies
Prof. Dr. Peter M. George
Canterbury Health Laboratories, Christchurch School of Medicine, P.O. Box 151, Christchurch, New Zealand
Tel. +1 643 364 0300
Website: http://www.cdhb.govt.nz/chlabs
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Interests: clinical chemistry; diagnostics; lead
Prof. Dr. Ulf-G. Gerdtham
Department of Clinical Sciences, Department of Economics, Lund University, P.O. Box 7082, S-220 07 Lund, Sweden
Tel. +46 (0)46 222 48 10; Fax: +46 (0)46 222 41 18
Website: http://www.lri.lu.se/en/research/healtheconomics
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Interests: health economics; health econometrics; inequalities in health; economics of health behaviour; international health expenditure; health system and organization
Contribution:
Special Issue: Health Economics
Prof. Dr. Lawrence O. Gostin
Visiting Professor of Global Health Law, University of Sydney; Linda D. and Timothy J. O’Neill Professor of Global Health Law; Faculty Director, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law; Professor of Public Health, the Johns Hopkins University; Georgetown University Law Center, 600 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Tel. +1 202 662 9402; Fax: +1 202 662 9411
Website: http://www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/facinfo/tab_faculty.cfm?Status=Faculty&ID=258
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Interests: law, global health, governance, ethics
Dr. Thomas K. Greenfield
Alcohol Research Group, Public Health Institute, 6475 Christie Ave., Ste 400, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
Tel. +1 510 597 3440; Fax: +1 510 985 6459
Website: http://www.arg.org/staff/staff_detail.php?id=4
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Interests: the epidemiology of alcohol use and problems; alcohol policy studies; regulatory environments and externalities; alcohol-related problem and consumption measurement; drinking patterns and mortality, alcohol related health disparities; cultural and ethnic variations in drinking behavior; services research and consumer satisfaction with services
Contribution:
Special Issue: Environmental Research on Alcohol: Public Health Perspectives
Dr. Mary Lynn Haasch
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Mid-Continent Ecology Division, Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms Research Branch, 6201 Congdon Blvd, Duluth, MN 55804, USA
Tel. +1 218 529 5172; Fax: +1 218 529 5003
Website: http://myprofile.cos.com/mhaasch
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Interests: environmental toxicology; aquatic toxicology; endocrine disruption; nanotoxicology; developmental toxicology; physiological and biochemical daptation to anthropogenic stress; biotransformation; lower vertebrate and invertebrate models of human disease; regulation of gene expression; biomarkers of xenobiotic exposure
Contribution:
Special Issue: Environmental Nanoparticles and Their Toxicity
Prof. Dr. David J. Hanson
State University of New York College at Potsdam, Department of Sociology, 112 Breckenridge Place, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
Tel. +1 919 942 5115
Website: http://www.alcoholinformation.org/
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Interests: impact of drinking beverage alcohol on health; effective ways to reduce alcohol abuse in a population
Contribution:
Special Issue: Alcohol and Public Health
Prof. Dr. William E. Hawkins
Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, The University of Southern Mississippi, 703 East Beach Drive, Ocean Springs, MS 39564, USA
Tel. +1 228 872 4215; Fax: +1 228 818 8848
Website: http://www.usm.edu/gcrl/contacts/view_vitae.php?id=242
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Interests: marine environment; aquatic toxicology; aquatic pathobiology; water quality
Prof. Dr. George Herkovits
Institute of Environmental Sciences and Health, Fundacion PROSAMA, Paysandu, 752/760, (1405) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel. +54 11 4432 1111; Fax: +54 11 4431 2445
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Interests: toxicity test and development of hazard assessment criteria; antagonism and synergism phenomena; low level exposure and acclimation phenomena; risk assessment; teratogenesis; chemical stress and evolutionary processes
Dr. Rachel Huxley
The George Institute, Level 10, King George V Building, Missenden Road, Camperdown, Sydney, PO Box M201, Missenden Road, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia
Tel. +61 2 9993 4569; Fax: +61 2 9993 4501
Website: http://www.thegeorgeinstitute.org/
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Interests: Impact of major and modifiable lifestyle risk factors (e.g. obesity, smoking, diabetes etc) on CVD and cancer outcomes
Contribution:
Special Issue: Obesity and Public Health
Dr. Jennifer Kahende
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health/Epidemiology Branch, K-50 Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Tel. +1 770 488 5279
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Interests: tobacco research; public health; health disparities; health economics; HIV/AIDS prevention; health promotion and disease prevention
Contribution:
Special Issue: Smoking and Tobacco Control
Special Issue: Tobacco Smoking and Public Health
Prof. Dr. Dietmar Knopp
The Technical University of Munich, Institute of Hydrochemistry and Chemical Balneology, Marchioninistr. 17, D-81377 München, Germany
Website: http://www.ws.chemie.tu-muenchen.de/groups/bioanalytic/people0/knopp/
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Interests: bioanalytics; bioseparation & microarray technology; nanoparticles; biological monitoring
Prof. Dr. Peter Lercher
Division of Social Medicine, Medical University Innsbruck, Sonnenburgstraße 16, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Tel. +43 0512 9003 71253; Fax: +43 0512 9003 73251
Website: http://www.i-med.ac.at/sozialmedizin/de/personal/peter_lercher.html
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Interests: environmental and social epidemiology; environmental health impact assessment; noise/vibration and air pollution; combined effects; quality of life
Contribution:
Special Issue: Noise and Quality of Life
Dr. Jason K. Levy
Homeland Security, National Homeland Security Project, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth University, 923 W. Franklin St., Box 842028, Richmond, VA 23284, USA
Tel. +1 804 828 8040
Website: http://www2.hawaii.edu/~jlevy/mug.html
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Interests: emergency management; risk assessment; natural hazards; geomatics engineering; chemical sensors
Contribution:
Special Issue: Sensors for Disaster and Emergency Management Decision Making
Dr. Robert W. Marans
Research Professor at the Institute for Social Research, The University of Michigan; Professor Emeritus of Architecture & Urban Planning, A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, USA
Tel. +1 734 763 9818
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Interests: contributions of the built/natural environment to physical activity/health; quality of urban life, recreation behavior
Dr. Aizen J. Marrogi
ChemBio Program, Division of Experimental Therapeutics, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, 503 Robert Grant Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
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Interests: carcinogenesis; the role of oxidative and nitrosative stress in cancer biology; drug discovery using botanical extracts
Prof. Dr. Anthony R. Mawson
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Genetics and Epidemiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
Tel. +1 601 984 1927; Fax: +1 601 984 1924
Website: http://www.jsums.edu/epi_institute/mawson.html
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Interests: epidemiology; public health; pediatrics; injury; aggression; vaccines; health disparities; retinoids; violence; social factors; psychosocial factors; behavior; asthma; autism; pregnancy related conditions; adverse birth outcomes
Prof. Dr. Yogeshkumar S. Naik
Department of Environmental Science and Health, Faculty of Applied Sciences, National University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box AC-939, Ascot Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Tel. +263 9 282 007 ext 2179, Mobile: +263 23 255 245; Fax: +263 9 286 803
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Interests: biochemical ecotoxicology; xenobiotic metabolism; biomarkers
Prof. Dr. Orish Ebere Orisakwe
Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Management, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Port Harcourt, Choba, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
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Interests: environmental toxicology; male reproductive toxicology (effects of environmental toxicants on male reproductive capacity) and toxicokinetics
Dr. Eugenio Picano
Institute of Clinical Physiology, Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Website: http://www.eugeniopicano.it/
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Interests: acute and long-term effects of ionizing radiation in diagnostic and therapeutic cardiology procedures; health technology assessment; biological and economic sustainability of medical imaging
Contribution:
Special Issue: Public Health: How Safe Is Cardiac Imaging?
Dr. Miriam C. Poirier
Carcinogen-DNA Interactions Section, LCBG, Bldg.37 Rm 4032, National Cancer Institute, NIH, 37 Convent Dr. MSC-4255, Bethesda, MD, 20892-4255, USA
Tel. 301-402-1835; Fax: 301-402-8230
Website: http://ccr.cancer.gov/staff/staff.asp?profileid=13714
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Interests: molecular biomarkers of cancer; molecular toxicology; DNA adduct formation; mutagenesis; polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) exposures; metabolism of PAHs; chemoprevention of DNA damage and cancer
Contribution:
Special Issue: Biomarkers: Environmental Research and Public Health
Prof. Dr. Marilyn C. Roberts
Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Box 357234, Seattle, Washington 98195-7234, USA
Tel. +1 206 543 8001; Fax: +1 206 543 3873
Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/marilynr/
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Interests: bacterial pathogenesis; plasmids; bacterial genetics; bacteria antibiotic resistance genes and gene exchange; emerging and reemerging diseases; dental caries; periodontal disease; molecular epidemiology; bacterial mercury resistance
Contribution:
Special Issue: Drug Resistance
Dr. Kathryn M. Rose
Cardiovascular Disease Program, Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 137 E Franklin Street, Suite 306, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
Tel. +1 919 966 1967; Fax: +1 919 966 9800
Website: http://www.sph.unc.edu/images/stories/cv_storage/702763270_cv.pdf
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Interests: cardiovascular disease epidemiology; socioeconomic and geographic health disparities; population-based cardiovascular disease surveillance
Contribution:
Special Issue: Cardiovascular Diseases and Public Health
Dr. Emmanuel Rudatsikira
Global Emergency Preparedness and Response Program, Graduate School of Public Health, Co-Director, Institute for Public Security and Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA
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Interests: tobacco use; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke; violence; emergency preparedness and response; HIV/AIDS and adolescent health
Dr. Ashraf M. Salama
Reader in Architecture SPACE, Queens University Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Tel. +44 (0) 2890 974015, ext.: 4015; Fax: +44 2890 974278
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Interests: social and cultural factors in design; evaluation of designed environments / POE; contextual-sustainable urban conservation; design briefing & strategic facility planning; eco-tourism – sustainable facilities for tourism; learning environments – sustainable schools design process; workplace programming and design; identity and symbolism in contemporary middle eastern urbanism - emerging regional metropolis in the middle east
Dr. Miklas Scholz
Institute for Infrastructure and Environment, School of Engineering, The University of Edinburgh, William Rankine Building, The King´s Buildings, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3JL, UK
Tel. +44 (0)131 6506780; Fax: +44 (0)131 6506781
Website: http://webdb.ucs.ed.ac.uk/see/staff/staff.cfm?person=mscholz
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Interests: stormwater management; runoff control; filtration; wetlands; sustainable water management
Contribution:
Special Issue: Sustainability: Environmental Studies and Public Health
Special Issue: Sustainable Water Management
Prof. Dr. John D. Spengler
Exposure, Epidemiology & Risk Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, P.O. Box 15677, Landmark 406 W, 401 Park Dr., Boston, MA 02215, USA
Tel. 617-384-8810; Fax: 617-384-8819
Website: http://www.harvardscience.harvard.edu/directory/researchers/john-d-spengler
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Interests: indoor air pollution; exposure assessment; environmental epidemiology; risk assessment
Contribution:
Special Issue: Indoor Air Pollution and Human Health
Prof. Dr. Harry Timmermans
Professor of Urban Planning, Eindhoven University of Technology, Faculty of Arcitecture, Building & Planning, PO Box 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Tel. +31 (0)402472274
Website: http://www.ddss.nl/Eindhoven/staff/Harry.Timmermans
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Interests: methodology; geography & urban planning
Prof. Dr. William A. Toscano
Division of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Tel. +1 612 624 2967; Fax: +1 612 626 4837
Website: http://enhs.umn.edu/
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Interests: toxicology; environmental hormones; public health genomics; environmental signaling
Prof. Dr. John P. Ulhoi
Centre for Organizational Renewal and Evolution, Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus, Haslegaarden, Bld. D, Room 530, Denmark
Website: http://www.asb.dk/staff/jpu
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Interests: organizational genesis and evolution; new forms of organizing; integrated management systems; innovation and entrepreneurship; human and social capital; non-contractual interorganizational arrangements; public and private cooperation (e.g. tech trans and business incubation)
Prof. Dr. Willem van Mechelen
Head Department of Public and Occupational Health, Co-director EMGO Institute, VU University Medical Center, van der Boechorststraat 7, NL-1081 BT, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Tel. +31 20 4448206; Fax: +31 20 4448387
Website: http://www.vumc.nl/afdelingen/voor-journalisten/zoeken-op-naam/zoeken--naam/716748/
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Interests: return-to-work interventions; cost-effectiveness; health promotion; sports injuries; physical fitness; physical activity; lifestyle
Dr. Scott A. Venners
Simon Fraser University, Faculty of Health Sciences, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC, V5A 1S6, Canada
Tel. +1 778 782 8494; Fax: +1 778 782 5927
Website: http://www.fhs.sfu.ca/portal_memberdata/svenners
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Interests: molecular environmental epidemiology; biomarkers; gene-environment interactions; fertility; pregnancy outcome
Contribution:
Special Issue: Advances in Epidemiology
Dr. Joris Cornelis Verster
Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Utrecht University, PoBox 80082, 3508TB Utrecht, The Netherlands
Tel. +31 30 253 6909; Fax: +31 30 253 7900
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Interests: effects of drugs on driving and traffic safety; drug abuse and addiction; sleep and sleep disorders
Prof. Dr. Wendy E. Wagner
The University of Texas School of Law, 727 East Dean Keeton Street, Austin, Texas 78705, USA; Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 11075 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Website: http://www.utexas.edu/law/faculty/profile.php?id=wewagner
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Interests: the use of science in environmental and health policy; the role of special interests in producing or influencing research used for regulation; the expression of limitations and uncertainty in policy-relevant research; disclosures of conflicts of interest and data-sharing in applied research
Contribution:
Special Issue: Environmental Legislation and Public Health
Dr. Youfa Wang
International Health and Epidemiology, Center for Human Nutrition, Rm E2546, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 615 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Tel. +1 410 502 3102; Fax: 410 955 0196
Website: http://faculty.jhsph.edu/default.cfm?faculty_id=1571
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Interests: nutrition; epidemiology; obesity; chronic disease; health disparities; lifestyles; dairy consumption; international health; analysis of national survey data
Prof. Dr. Philip Weinstein
Department of Public Health, School of Population Health, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009, Australia
Tel. +61 8 9380 8108; Fax: +61 8 9380 1188
Website: https://www.socrates.uwa.edu.au/Staff/StaffProfile.aspx?Person=philipweinstein
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Interests: water quality; mosquito borne disease; gastroenteritis; arbovirus; ecology; environmental change; land use; medical geology
Prof. Dr. Tetsuji Yamada
Professor of Health Economics, Department of Economics and Center for Children and Childhood Studies, Rutgers University, the State University of New Jersey, 311 North 5th Street, Camden, NJ 08102, USA
Tel. +1 212 808 5375; +1 856 225 6025 (USA); Fax: +1 856 225 6602
Website: http://economics.camden.rutgers.edu/yamada/
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Interests: health economics; economics of health behavior; public health and health promotion; economics of social welfare and public policy; health education
Contribution:
Special Issue: Health Behavior and Public Health
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