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George Thurston

Associate Professor, NYU School of Medicine Department of Environmental Medicine

George D. Thurston, Sc.D., is also an advisory member of the Analytical Services and Exposure Assessment Facility Core, providing specific expertise in Exposure Assessment, on ambient sampling strategies and on equipment choices and applications. He has directed several programs of ambient air sampling for both the NIEHS and the US EPA. He is an expert in the implementation and quality assurance of a host of ambient pollutant monitoring systems, including those for ozone, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, and particulate mass concentration

Projects:

• South Bronx Environmental Health and Policy Study

Publications:

• A Comparison of Ground-Level Air Quality Data with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Monitoring Stations Data in South Bronx, New York
• A Spatial Analysis of Asthma Hospitalization Rates and Socioeconomic and Land Use Varibles in New York City
• Asthma Hospital Admissions and Ambient Air Pollutant Concentrations in New York City
• South Bronx Environmental Health and Policy Study Phase II and III Report

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