Mark Robson

Mark Robson is Rutgers Board of Governors Distinguished Service Professor and Distinguished Professor of Plant Biology. His research includes the study toxic effects pesticide and exposure reduction here in New Jersey and globally. Mark serves on many national and international health committees. Mark served as the Chair of the Public Health Standing Committee on the NJDEP Science Advisory Board (SAB), and as chair of the NJ Drinking Water Quality Institute. Mark has over 170 peer reviewed papers, numerous book chapters and is the editor of the most widely used textbook in risk assessment for public health. His many honors include a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a Fellow of the Collegium Ramazzini and a Fellow of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences. Mark serves as the Editor in Chief of The Journal of Human and Ecological Risk Assessment and is the associate editor of the Mindanao Journal of Science and Technology, the European Journal of Oncology, Occupational and Environmental Health, and the Journal of Higher Education Research Disciplines.

Current Classes

1. 10-832-240 Global Health Perspectives
2. 11-090-101-13 Global Environmental Health
3. 11-090-101-14 Food: What we eat? Where does it come from? How do we grow it?
4. 11-374-430 Topics in Health and Environment: Risk, Health, and Safety
5. 11-776-170 Plants and People
6. 16-137-576 Concepts in Global Agriculture

Rutgers Cooperative Extension

Rutgers Office of Continuing Professional Education

Byrne First-Year Seminars

Collegium Ramazzini

Distinguished Professor, Associate Vice Provost for Graduate Education for Rutgers University—New Brunswick and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies
Department of Plant Biology
School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey