Jack Caravanos Associate Professor and Track Coordinator	Office:  BC1007W Email: jcaravan@hunter.cuny.edu Phone: 212 481-7569 Fax: 212 481-5260

Professional Interests: Urban lead contamination (sources and dispersion of lead contaminated dust), International environmental site assessments, environmental exposure and risk assessments. Kneedragger.

Primary Teaching Areas:
Environmental Health, Environmental Chemistry, Hazard Assessment and Remediation, Environmental and Industrial Hygiene Laboratory.

Selected Publications:
1. Weiss A,  Caravanos J, Blaise M, Jaeger R; Distribution of Lead in Urban Roadway Grit and its Association with Elevated Steel Structures;  Chemosphere. 2006 June
2. Caravanos J, Weiss A, Jaeger R; Long Term Exterior Dust Lead Loadings in New York City; Environmental Research, Vol 100/2 pp 159-164, 2006
3. Caravanos J, Weiss A, Blaise M, Jaeger R; A Survey of Spatially Distributed Exterior Dust Lead Loadings in New York City; Environmental Research, Vol 100/2 pp 165-172, 2006
4. S. Klitzman, J. Caravanos, C. Belanoff, L. Rothenberg; A multi-hazard, multi-strategy approach to home remediation. Environmental Research, Vol 99(3):294-306. Nov. 2005
5. S. Klitzman, J. Caravanos, D. Deitcher, L. Rothenberg,  C. Belanoff, R. Kramer, L Cohen,;  Prevalence and Predictors of Residential Health Hazards: Results of a Pilot Study. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2: 293-301; June 2005

Education:
BS, 1977, Hunter College CUNY, NYC
MS, 1979, Polytechnic Institute of New York, Brooklyn
DrPH, 1984, Columbia University