Professor, School of Occupational and Public Health, Toronto Metropolitan University
Dr. Eric Liberda is a professor at Toronto Metropolitan University's School of Occupational and Public Health, specializing in toxicology, risk assessment, and environmental health. He holds a PhD from New York University in Environmental Medicine, alongside qualifications from RMIT (Australia) and the University of Waterloo (Canada). His areas of expertise include toxicology, exposure assessment to organic and metal contaminants, nanoparticles, and the impact of environmental contaminants on First Nations communities.
In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Liberda is involved in community engagement and environmental stewardship. His commitment extends beyond research and teaching, as he also serves as the Associate Director of Student Life at Toronto Metropolitan University, demonstrating a dedication to student wellbeing and the broader educational experience.
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