Dr. Maisonet Elected to International Society

Dr. Mildred Maisonet, Assistant Professor in East Tennessee State University College of Public Health’s Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, has been elected as a Councilor for North America for The International Society for Environmental Epidemiology.  

The International Society for Environmental Epidemiology to impact research, training, and policy worldwide.  With a membership of over 1000 scientists from 61 countries, the society provides a forum for the debate of issues unique to the study of health and the environment.  To society’s goal is to foster epidemiological studies on the effects of environmental exposures in people, stimulate communication between health professionals, promote methodological advances, and strengthen environmental health policy. 

“Throughout my career, the ISEE meetings and other activities have provided an important space for professional growth and scientific engagement,” stated Dr. Maisonet.  “The benefits I have reaped from my membership would not have occurred without the hard work of the many dedicated ISEE members who have held office before me.  Being elected as councilor has given me the opportunity to serve back.”    

Dr. Maisonet will be serving as a Councilor for the period 2020-2022.