Lawrence S. Engel
Department of Epidemiology
Institut Pasteur de Bangui
Mauritius
Biography
Lawrence Engel is an associate professor in the UNC Department of Epidemiology, with more than 16 years of experience in environmental and occupational health research. He was a researcher at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York before being appointed to the faculty of the Gillings School of Global Public Health in 2011. Dr. Engel also holds an appointment as associate scientist in the Epidemiology Branch of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Dr. Engel's current research is focused primarily on cancer and other health outcomes among persons exposed to oil spills, persistent organic pollutants and risk of cancer, and pesticides and risk of breast cancer and other chronic diseases. He teaches a graduate course and lectures on environmental and disaster epidemiology.
Research Interest
Dr. Engel is involved in a range of environmental and occupational epidemiology studies involving biomarkers and clinical, interview and administrative data.
Publications
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Predictors and Variability of Repeat Measurements of Urinary Phenols and Parabens in a Cohort of Shanghai Women and Men. J Buckley, H Cai, Q Cai, A Calafat, W Chow, S Engel, L Engel, Y Gao, B Ji, L Liao, C Matthews, N Rothman, J Satagopan, X Shu, M Wolff, Y Xiang, G Yang, W Zheng (2014)
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Predictors and Variability of Repeat Measurements of Urinary Phenols and Parabens in a Cohort of Shanghai Women and Men. J Buckley, H Cai, Q Cai, A Calafat, W Chow, S Engel, L Engel, Y Gao, B Ji, L Liao, C Matthews, N Rothman, J Satagopan, X Shu, M Wolff, Y Xiang, G Yang, W Zheng (2014).
