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About
Welcome to PSR's Environmental Health Policy
Institute, where we ask questions -- then we ask the experts to
answer them. Join us as physicians, health professionals,
and environmental health experts share their ideas, inspiration, and
analysis about toxic chemicals and environmental health policy.
Topics
- State Toxics Policy April 30, 2013
- Obesogens March 20, 2013
- Clean Energy December 12, 2012
- Radioactivity and Health October 31, 2012
- How Effective Is the EPA? September 24, 2012
- Particulate Matter August 22, 2012
- Hydraulic Fracturing June 18, 2012
- The Future of Toxics Advocacy May 18, 2012
- Toxics and brain development April 9, 2012
- Coal Ash March 2, 2012
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Marj Plumb, DrPH
Marj Plumb has been a non-profit consultant and trainer for the past twelve years, specializing in public policy, community-based participatory research, and organizational and leadership development. Marj is currently Director of Reach the Decision Makers, a policy training program of the UCSF Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment, and Director of the Women’s Policy Institute, a policy training program of the Women’s Foundation of California. Marj also provides training in community-based participatory research through the California Breast Cancer Research Program (CBCRP) and the Child Health and Development Studies. She is Co-Executive Director of the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility. Marj has a master’s degree in Nonprofit Management from the University of San Francisco and a doctorate in public health from the University of California, Berkeley.
Posts
Innovative Program Increases Capacity of Scientists, Community Members and Clinicians to make a Difference at USEPA, October 3, 2012