Doctoral Candidate
ssturla@umich.edu
School of Public Health
1415 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Research Interests:
Environmental epidemiology, environmental justice, health equity, climate change, mixed-methods
Education:
University of Michigan, School of Public Health
Environmental Health Sciences PhD, Environmental Justice Certificate (Expected 2026)
University of California, Berkeley
B.S. Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences Concentration, Minor in Toxicology (2021)
Research Experience:
Hydrogeology Department, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2020-2021)
Haruko Wainwright
Research Assistant
Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program, UC Berkeley (2019-2020)
Rachel Morello-Frosch, Neeta Thakur, & Ronald Cohen
Student Investigator
Gump Station, UC Berkeley (2019)
George Roderick, Seth Finnegan, Stephanie Carlson, & Brent Mishler
Student Investigator
Bodega Marine Laboratory, UC Davis (2019)
Gary Cherr & Elise Fairbairn
Student Investigator
Awards:
University of Michigan (UM) Institute for Global Change Biology Graduate Fellow (2024)
UM Office of Global Public Health Travel Award (2024)
UM Rackham Graduate Student Research Grant (2024)
UM Rackham Merit Fellowship (2021)
NIEHS T32 Environmental Toxicology and Epidemiology Training Program (2021)
New England Science Symposium Third Prize Ruth and William Silen, M.D. Award in the Public Health, Epidemiology or Biostatistics Categories (2021)
UC Berkeley Rausser College of Natural Resources Honors Program (2021)
UC Berkeley Ronald E. McNair Scholar (2020)
UC Davis Bodega Marine Laboratory Ambassador (2019)