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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