<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/office-of-the-president/presidents-bulletin/2023/11-28/environmental-health-laura-geer.html" dsn="blogs"><featured/><categories>School of Graduate Studies</categories><pubDate>11/28/2023 09:00:00 AM</pubDate><title>Environmental Health Expert Dr. Laura Geer Honored as NIH Climate Scholar</title><sub-title/><description>Laura Geer, Ph.D., MHS, chair and associate professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, has been named a 2024 Climate and Health Scholar by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), acknowledging her exceptional work and expertise in the intersection of environmental health and climate science.</description><author>Office of the President</author><image><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" src="https://www.downstate.edu/about/office-of-the-president/presidents-bulletin/2023/11-28/_images/geer-environmental-champion.png" alt="Laura Geer"/></image><tags><tag>Honors</tag></tags><categories><category>School of Graduate Studies</category></categories></item>