Dr. Elaine Faustman

Professor

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Biography

Elaine Faustman is a Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at the University of Washington. She holds a PhD in Toxicology from Michigan State University. Dr. Faustman has made significant contributions to the field of environmental health, particularly in relation to children's health and developmental toxicology. She has led multiple research initiatives focused on risk assessment methodologies, environmental contaminants, and neurodevelopmental toxicity. Dr. Faustman directs the Institute for Risk Analysis and Risk Communication and has been involved in several high-profile projects, including the STOP Spillover program that addresses zoonotic viral risks. Her work has been recognized by her election to the Washington State Academy of Sciences and receipt of the 2019 Merit Award from the International Union of Toxicology. She also actively mentors graduate students in their research endeavors, preparing the next generation of scientists in the field of environmental health.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, focusing on risk assessment and toxicology.

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Letters of Recommendation
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  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.