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Devra Davis

American epidemiologist and writer

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Also known as Devra Lee Davis · Devra L. Davis

Born: June 7, 1946
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Birthplace: Washington, D.C.
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Citizenship: United States
Occupation: epidemiologist
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Education: University of Pittsburgh
, University of Chicago
, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Employer: University of Pittsburgh
Spouse: Richard D. Morgenstern
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Languages spoken, written or signed: English
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Devra Lee Davis is an American epidemiologist, toxicologist, and author of three books about environmental hazards. She was founding director of the Center for Environmental Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, and is a former professor of epidemiology at University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health. She has served on several governmental and non-governmental organizations, conducting research and advocacy into effects of pesticides, asbestos, and wireless radiation on human health, especially cancers.

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