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Occupational and non occupational exposures to pesticides and pharmaceuticals including maternal and childhood exposures and agricultural workers.
International environmental health including exposures to pesticides and metals (pb and As) Ecological effects of pesticides and other toxicants.
Dr. Mark Gregory Robson is the Director of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station and Professor of Entomology at Rutgers University and Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health at the UMDNJ – School of Public Health. Prior to that he was Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Public Health and served for 8 years as the Executive Director of the Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute. Dr. Robson graduated with a B.S. with High Honors from Rutgers University - Cook College in Agricultural Science; an M.S. and Ph.D. from Rutgers University - Graduate School New Brunswick in Plant Science; an M.P.H. from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - School of Public Health in Environmental and Occupational Health.
With his research focus is on exposures to pesticides, including children, residential, and agricultural exposures, Dr. Robson serves on many international, national and state committees on environmental health, among them are: NIH-NIEHS Special Study Section Community Based Participatory Research; USEPA FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel – Review of Worker Exposure Assessment Methods; Advisory Board of the European Centre for Occupational Health, Safety and the Environment in Glasgow, Scotland; In 2003 he was appointed by the Governor as Chair of the New Jersey Drinking Water Quality Institute.
Dr. Robson is a contributing editor for Public Health Reports, and he is on the editorial boards for the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, the Journal of Environmental Health, and New Solutions, A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy. Dr. Robson and Dr. William Toscano are the editors of the textbook Environmental Health Risk Assessment for Public Health (Jossey Bass 2007).
Dr. Robson is a member of the Rutgers Graduate Programs in Toxicology, Environmental Science, Public Health, Plant Science, and Entomology and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at UMDNJ. He a Visiting Professor at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok at the National Center of Excellence. Dr. Robson was named a Fulbright Senior Specialist for Thailand in 2005.
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