Kenneth Geiser, Ph.D.

Professor

Phone: 978-934-3299

Fax: 978-934-3050

Office: Kitson 210D

Ph.D., Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977

M.C.P., City Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967

B.Arch., Architecture, University of California Berkeley, 1965

Environmental Law and Policy
Environmentally Appropriate Materials
Community and Workplace Health and Safety
Sustainable Production and Industrial Development

Dr. Kenneth Geiser is Professor of Work Environment and Director of the Lowell Center for Sustainable Production at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Dr. Geiser is one of the authors of the Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Act and served as Director of the Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute from its founding in 1990 to 2003. His research and writing focus on pollution prevention and cleaner production, toxic chemicals management, international chemicals policy, safer technologies, and green chemistry and, in 2001, he completed a book, Materials Matter: Towards a Sustainable Materials Policy published by MIT Press. As a recognized expert on environmental and occupational health policy, he has served on various advisory committees for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the United Nations Environment Program.

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Kenneth Geiser, Ph.D. Professor Phone: 978-934-3299 Fax: 978-934-3050 Office: Kitson 210D Email: Ken_Geiser@uml.edu Educational Background Ph.D., Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977 M.C.P., City Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967 B.Arch., Architecture, University of California Berkeley, 1965 Scholarly Interests Environmental Law and Policy Environmentally Appropriate Materials Community and Workplace Health and Safety Sustainable Production and Industrial Development Bio Sketch Dr. Kenneth Geiser is Professor of Work Environment and Director of the Lowell Center for Sustainable Production at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Dr. Geiser is one of the authors of the Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Act and served as Director of the Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute from its founding in 1990 to 2003. His research and writing focus on pollution prevention and cleaner production, toxic chemicals management, international chemicals policy, safer technologies, and green chemistry and, in 2001, he completed a book, Materials Matter: Towards a Sustainable Materials Policy published by MIT Press. As a recognized expert on environmental and occupational health policy, he has served on various advisory committees for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the United Nations Environment Program. Curriculum Vitae .pdf format

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