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Workshop Abstracts

Name of Session

Session C 2

Developing the Environmental Health Workforce and Charting the Future of Environmental Health

Description of Session

This session will initiate a national dialogue on preparing the environmental public health workforce for future challenges and opportunities. The next generation of environmental public health professionals will practice in a rapidly changing world. To meet new challenges and to take advantage of the opportunities presented by future changes, environmental public health professionals will need to be lifelong learners. Lifelong learning programs identify trends and changes in society and in the practice of environmental public health. Trend analysis and understanding change will help to develop needed cutting-edge training and education programs.

Presenter(s) E-mail

Moderator: CAPT. Michael Herring, REHS, MPH

Presenter 1:

Name: Stephanie Bailey, MD

Presenter 2:

Name: David Dyjack, PhD
Title of Presentation: The Future of the Environmental Public Health Workforce

Presenter 3:

Name: Beth Resnick, MPH
Title of Presentation: Preparing the Environmental Public Health Workforce

Presenter 4:

Name: Steve Van Stockum
Title of Presentation: The Future of Environmental Public Health Education

Presenter 5:

Name: Larry Gordon, MPH
Title of Presentation: The Future of Environmental Health Revisited