Howard Frumkin - Occupational and environmental health: a resource guide for science students

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Howard Frumkin is director of the National Center for Environmental Health and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (NCEH/ATSDR) at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NCEH/ATSDR works to maintain and improve the health of the American people by promoting a healthy environment and by preventing premature death and avoidable illness and disability caused by toxic substances and other environmental hazards.

An internist, environmental and occupational medicine specialist, and epidemiologist, Frumkin previously served as professor and chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at Emory Universitys Rollins School of Public Health and professor of medicine at Emory Medical School. He also founded and directed Emorys Environmental and Occupational Medicine Consultation Clinic and the Southeast Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit. He has served on the board of directors of Physicians for Social Responsibility, as president of the Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics, as chair of the Science Board of the American Public Health Association, and on the National Toxicology Program Board of Scientific Counselors, and has participated in workgroups and committees for a number of federal and state agencies. He currently serves on the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine. He is the author or coauthor of five books and over 160 scientific journal articles and chapters. He received his MD degree from the University of Pennsylvania, his MPH and DrPH degrees from Harvard, his internal medicine training at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Cambridge Hospital, and his occupational medicine training at Harvard.

Senior Research Scientist

Department of Global Health

School of Public Health and Health Services

George Washington University

Washington, D.C.

Assistant Professor

Program in Public Health

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, California

Associate Professor, Environmental Health

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

Lecturer

School of Social Ecology

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, California

Director

Center for Risk Communication

New York, New York

Associate Director for Science

Division of Emergency and

Environmental Health Services

National Center for Environmental Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Atlanta, Georgia

Director

Coordinating Center for Environmental Health and Injury Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Atlanta, Georgia

Vice President for Research and Dean of Graduate Studies

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine

Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Community and Preventive Medicine

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

New York, New York

Assistant Professor

Department of Community and Preventive Medicine

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

New York, New York

Professor, Environmental Health Sciences

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Baltimore, Maryland

Department Chairman and Extension Specialist in Pest Management

Department of Entomology

Rutgers University

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Presidential Management Fellow

National Center for Environmental Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Atlanta, Georgia

Partner

Troutman Sanders LLP

Atlanta, Georgia

Adjunct Associate Professor

Department of Health Policy and Management

University of Georgia College of Public Health

Athens, Georgia

Medical Epidemiologist

National Center for Environmental Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Assistant Professor

Emory University School of Medicine and Public Health

Atlanta, Georgia

Consultant on Environment and Population

Institute for War and Peace Reporting

New York and London

NSF International Chair and Professor, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Internal Medicine

University of Michigan Schools of Public Health and Medicine

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Professor, Health Promotion, Social & Behavioral Health

College of Public Health

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska

Graduate Student

Department of Zoology

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii

Epidemiology and Exposure Assessment Research Scientist

National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory

National Exposure Research Laboratory

U. S. Environmental Protection Agency

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

General Preventive Medicine Resident

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Baltimore, Maryland

Senior Science Advisor, Preparedness & Emergency Response

National Center for Environmental Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Atlanta, Georgia

Sarah Kotchian Consulting

Former Associate Director for Planning

Institute for Public Health

University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Ethel H. Wise Professor and Chairman

Department of Community and Preventive Medicine

Professor of Pediatrics

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

New York, New York

Assistant Professor, Environmental and Occupational Medicine