Faculty & Staff
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Lois Levitan, Ph.D. Senior Extension Associate 311 Kennedy Hall 607.255-4765 lcl3@cornell.edu |
Dr. Lois Levitan conducts applied research and outreach relating to environmental and health risks. Her focus is on building capacity among laypeople, policy-makers, and the media for understanding the framework of risk analysis and concepts relating to environmental and health risk.
Recent projects include
- promoting life-cycle stewardship of agriculture plastics,
- pesticide risk assessment and communication of environmental and health risks, associated with pesticides,
- risk factors for emerging infectious diseases, particularly West Nile Virus, and energy and resource sustainability.
