RSPH Faculty


Howard Frumkin  

Updated: 03/18/2011    [update]
Professor

(Leave of Absence)

Department of:
Environmental Health

Special Assistant to the Director
for Climate Change and Health, CDC
4770 Buford Highway, MS F-61
Atlanta, GA 30341-3717
haf@cdc.gov
tel: 770-488-0604
fax: 770-488-3385

BS, 1977, Brown University
MPH, 1982, Harvard University
MD, 1982, University of Pennsylvania
DrPH, 1993, Harvard University
 
Selected Publications:
Dannenberg AL, Jackson RJ,
Frumkin, H
.
, Schieber RA, Pratt M, Kochtitzky C, Tilson HH
The impact of community design and land use choices on public health: A scientific research agenda
Am J Public Health
, 93(9): 1500-08, 2003.
 
Frumkin, H
.
Healthy places: Exploring the evidence
Am J Public Health
, 93(9): 1451-55, 2003.
 
Frumkin, H
.
, Frank L, Jackson RJ
Urban Sprawl and Public Health
Washington: Island Press
, 2004.
 
Packard R, Brown P, Berkelman R,
Frumkin, H
.
, Eds
Emerging Illnesses and Society: Negotiating the Public Health Agenda
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press
, 2004.
 
Frumkin, H
.
, Ed.
Environmental Health: From Global to Local
San Francisco: Jossey Bass
, 2005.
 
Other affiliations and Activities:

 

 
Dr. Frumkin is Special Assistant to the Director for Climate Change and Health at the Centers for Disease Control. 
 
He is a member of several editorial boards, including American Journal of Preventive Medicine, American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Environmental Health Perspectives, EcoHealth, International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, Salud Pública de México, Journal of Occupational Health (Tokyo), Turkish Journal of Public Health, and Surveys and Perspectives Integrating Environment and Society (SAPIENS).
 
 
Link to this page: http://www.sph.emory.edu/faculty/MEDHF