Dr. Norman Neumann

Professor

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Biography

Norman Neumann is a professor at the University of Alberta's School of Public Health, focusing on the intersection of human health and environmental risks. His research involves developing innovative methods to detect and assess health threats associated with biological hazards in the environment, such as viruses, bacteria, and prions. Neumann's work is informed by the 'One Health' approach, which recognizes the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health, and emphasizes the importance of environmental protection in public health strategies. He has been involved in significant research on chronic wasting disease in cervids and the prevalence of enteric viruses in Alberta's watersheds. Neumann holds a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Civil and Environmental Engineering and has published numerous articles in scientific journals, contributing extensively to the field of public health. He also teaches courses related to One Health, addressing critical issues such as food and water safety, antibiotic resistance, and the sustainability of health systems across diverse disciplines.

Research Interests

Courses

SPH 416 - One-Health SPH 516 - One-Health SPH 561 - Topics in Public Health

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management