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Stephanie Cleland joined the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University in September 2023 as an Assistant Professor and holds the Legacy Airway Health Chair Promotion in Lung Health. Prior to this role, she served as a research scientist at the Legacy Airway Health Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute. Dr. Cleland’s research focuses on evaluating the impacts of climate change-related environmental hazards on human health through the use of environmental epidemiology and health impact assessments. She has a PhD and MSPH in Environmental Sciences and Engineering from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with a BS in Computer Science and Community Health from Tufts University. Her dissertation involved research at the Oak Ridge Institute for Science Education (ORISE) as a fellow with the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment. Dr. Cleland's work employs innovative statistical methods and datasets to assess environmental exposures and their effects on population health, particularly in identifying at-risk communities. She is committed to advancing scientific understanding and communication in public health and environmental health justice.
Department of Philosophy