Howard W. Mielke
Tulane University School of Medicine, USA
Biography:
Howard Mielke is a Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and researches environmental signaling. Graduate degrees are MS in biology and PhD in geography. Professor Mielke taught in Peace Corps, Malawi, Africa; Shaanxi Normal University; Xi’an, China; RUDN University Moscow, Russia; Xavier University of Louisiana; Research on Baltimore garden soils; soil and blood lead studies in Minnesota, Louisiana & Michigan; Testified to ban lead additives in gasoline; assisted Norway with their National Clean Soil Program; demonstrated the effectiveness of low-lead soil on contaminated inner-cities. His goal is primary prevention by improving urban environments for infants and children.
