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Professor and ChairAssistant Professor
Maureen Lichtveld, Freeport McMoran Chair of Environmental PolicyHe Wang
Jeffery Wickliffe

Professor

Assaf Abdelghani

Professor of Clinical Environmental Health Sciences

Ann C. Anderson, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Joseph Justin Contiguglia

Andrew Englande

Charles Miller

Associate Professor of Clinical Environmental Health Sciences

Roy Rando

Susan Allen

Robert Reimers
LuAnn White

Assistant Professor of Clinical Environmental Health Sciences

Elizabeth James

Associate ProfessorKenneth Orie
Gabriele SabbioniSue Ann Sarpy
L. Faye Grimsley

Research Associate Professor

See below for links to faculty bios

Aurunthavarani Thiyagarajah

   
Research Assistant Professor

Margarita Echeverri


Faculty Profile

Maureen Lichtveld

Maureen Lichtveld
Freeport McMoRan Chair of Environmental Policy

Department(s):
Environmental Health Sciences
Environmental Health Sciences - BSPH

Email:
mlichtve@tulane.edu

Research Interests:
Environmental health policy; community-based participatory research; disaster preparedness; health systems

Professional Achievements:
2002-present Consultant, Institute of Medicine (IOM)
2003-present Chair, C-Change Cancer Workforce Team
2003-present Chair, Morehouse MPH Advisory Board
2003-present National Advisory Board for the W.K. Kellogg African-American Public Health Research Fellowship and Development
2003-present Editorial Board, Journal of Public Health Management and Practice
2003-present Peer Reviewer – Environmental Health Perspectives; Emerging Infectious Diseases; Health Affairs; American Journal of Public Health; Journal of Environmental Health
2004-present Pfizer Public Health Advisory Board
2004-present Associate Editor, International Journal of Human and Ecological Risk Assessment
2006-present Robert Wood Johnson Foundation advisory board member

1990 ATSDR Environmental Health Scientist of the Year
1996 Outstanding ATSDR Science Award
2003 CDC Special Act/Service Award
2005 CDC Special Act Award
2005-present Freeport McMoRan Chair of Environmental Policy

Educational Background:
MPH, Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene & Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences
MD, University of Suriname (formerly Dutch Guyana)

Publications:
Lichtveld MY. Risk Assessment Through the Lens of Bioterrorism – Lessons Learned From the Public Health Frontline.” Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, 2002, Vol 8, No 5: 917-920.

Williams RC, Lichtveld MY, et al. Communities at the Center: In Response to Community Concerns at Hazardous Waste Sites. Environmental Epidemiology and Toxicology, Vol 2, numbers 2-3: 56-66. The publication received the U.S. Public Health Service Eighth Annual Engineering Literary Award in 2002

Lichtveld MY, Cioffi JP, Henderson J, et al. People Protected – Public Health Prepared Through a Competent Workforce. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. September–October 2003, Vol. 9, No. 5, 340-343.

Baker EL, Potter MA, Jones DL, Mercer SL, Cioffi JP, Green LW, Halverson PK, Lichtveld MY, Fleming DW. The Public Health Infrastructure and Our Nation’s Health. Annu.Rev.Public Health. 2005.26:303-318.

Lichtveld MY. Terrorism and Human Health Risk- from Assessment to Management. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, Guest Editor special issue. Vol. 3, June 2005.

Contact Information:
Department of Environmental Health Sciences
1440 Canal Street, Suite 2100
New Orleans, LA 70112
Telephone: 504.988.7904
Fax: 504.988.1726
mlichtve@tulane.edu

Level of Instruction:
graduate


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Phone (504) 988-5374 • Fax (504) 988-1726

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Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
1440 Canal Street, Suite 2100, New Orleans, La 70112
504.988.5374 phn  504.988.1726
egeary@tulane.edu