Julie Wirth, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Epidemiology Ph.D., Thomas Jefferson University, Microbiology, 1979 M.S., Michigan State University, Epidemiology, 2001 Michigan State University Department of Epidemiology B601 West Fee Hall Michigan State University East Lansing 48824 (517) 432-8383 x199 Email: wirthj@msu.edu Community of Science Expertise Profile

Dr. Wirth is a PhD microbiologist with graduate training in epidemiology, whose current primary research focus is the study of exposures to organochlorines and male reproductive health. She also is expert in resarch on environmental chemicals and human health generally, and is studying gene-environment interactions using epidemiological and microbiological research approaches. Dr. Wirth helps to link the department faculty and students with the Michigan Department of Community Health’s epidemiological research activities.