Graham Bentham
Emeritus Professor
School of Environmental Sciences
University of East Anglia
United Kingdom
Biography
Retired Professor of Environmental Sciences and was formerly the Director of the Centre for Environmental Risk (1998-99) and Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research (1999-2004). Research is concerned with the effects of environmental conditions on health. This includes work on the effects of climate change on the risks of heat-wave deaths, winter deaths, the incidence of food poisoning and the impact on water-borne enteric infections such as cryptosporidiosis.
Research Interest
positive and negative effects of exposure to sunlight and includes research on the effects of light exposure on age-related macular degeneration and the effects of sunlight on vitamin D status
