Last updated on: 8/30/2007 | Author: ProCon.org

Susan J. Astley, PhD Biography

Title:
Professor of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health and Community Medicine (SPHCM) at the University of Washington
Position:
None Found to the question "Should Marijuana Be a Medical Option?"
Reasoning:

No position found as of Aug. 28, 2007

Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
    Experts
Individuals with MDs, PhDs, JDs, or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to medical marijuana. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to medical marijuana issues.
Involvement and Affiliations:
  • Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Community Medicine (SPHCM), University of Washington
  • Adjunct Professor, Pediatrics, School of Public Health and Community Medicine (SPHCM), University of Washington
  • Research Affiliate, Center on Human Development and Disability, University of Washington
  • Director, Washington State Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Diagnostic & Prevention Network
  • Member, Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center Human Subjects Review Board
Education:
  • PhD, Epidemiology, University of Washington, 1990
  • BS, Biology, school unknown
  • MS, Radiology and Physiology, school unknown
Other:
  • None found
Quoted in:
  1. How Might Parental Marijuana Use Affect the Baby through Breastfeeding?