Journal of Ecosystem & Ecography
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Tongzhang Zheng

Division of Environmental Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

Biography

Tongzhang Zheng is a Professor of Epidemiology in the Brown School of Public Health.  Before coming to Brown school he was the Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Epidemiology, and the Chairman of the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at Yale School of Public Health. Dr. Zheng earned an Sc.D. in epidemiology from Harvard University, with minors in environmental health sciences and biostatistics, and a medical degree from the Tongji Medical School, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.

Publications

A Global Assessment of Gold, Titanium, Strontium and Barium Pollution Using Sperm Whales (Physeter Macrocephalus) As an Indicator Species

This study provides a global baseline for barium, gold, titanium and strontium as marine pollutants using the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) as an indicator species. Barium, gold, titanium and strontium are metals that are little studied in marine environments. However, their recent emergence as nanomaterials will likely increase their presen... Read More»

John Pierce Wise. Sr., W. Douglas Thompson, Sandra S. Wise, Carolyne LaCerte, James Wise, Christy Gianios Jr., Christopher Perkins, Tongzhang Zheng, Lucille Benedict, Michael D. Mason, Roger Payne and Iain Kerr

Research Article: J Ecosys Ecograph 2011, 1:101

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