Faculty and Staff Profile

Deborah Falta

Educational Background

Ph.D. Environmental Engineering & Science
Clemson University 2006

MPH Epidemiology & Biostatistics
University of California - Berkeley 1991

BA Anthropology (Pre-Med)
Franklin & Marshall College 1987

Courses Taught

Public & Environmental Health
Epidemiology
Women's Health Issues
Honors Seminar

Profile

Research interests focus on environmental epidemiology and human health risk assessment, and include broader interests in both the risk management regulatory decision-making process and also the scientific issues surrounding low-level radiation exposure. Research interests also include children's environmental health & epigenetics.

Research Publications

Falta, DA. Maxwell’s Understanding Environmental Health: How We Live in the World, Third Edition. Jones & Bartlett Learning. 2022. ISBN:978-1-284-20722-4.
An eBook version of the text is available from https://www.jblearning.com/catalog/productdetails/9781284207453

Honors and Awards

CBSHS Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award, May 2019

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