Steven M. Becker PhD
3118A HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
NORFOLK, 23529
Ph.D. in Occupational & Environmental Health Program, Graduate School of Social Work & Social Research, Bryn Mawr College, (1996)
Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research
Becker, S. M. "Addressing Stigma and Strengthening Resilience: Lessons from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Crisis and Its Aftermath. 2021 - 2024
Expertise
Public HealthEnvironmental Health, Environmental Hazards, Environmental Disasters, SustainabilityEmergency PreparednessDisaster Preparedness and Response, Hazardous Materials Emergencies, New and Emerging Health Threats, Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication
Research Interests
Environmental Disasters
Radiological/Nuclear Emergencies
Long-Term Recovery Challenges after Environmental Contamination Incidents
Hazardous Materials
Sustainability, Climate, Sea Level Rise, and Public Health
New and Emerging Health Threats
Disaster Resilience
Emergency Messaging/Risk Communication
Articles
Becker, S. M. (2024). Radiation Emergencies and Public Health: Impacts, Preparedness, Response. Oxford University Press.