Rachel E. Rosenberg Goldstein

Dr. Rachel Rosenberg Goldstein is a water quality specialist, improving water quality through community-engaged research and outreach. She directs the WOW (Water quality, Outreach, and Wellness) Lab. Her current projects include evaluating the microbial safety of harvested rainwater for produce irrigation, on-farm well water quality, determining the risk of exposure to pathogens and antibiotic-resistant bacteria from sanitary sewer overflows, and health risks from septic failures caused by sea-level rise. She received a PhD in Toxicology and Environmental Health and an MPH in Environmental Health from the University of Maryland, as well as a BA in Environmental Studies from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.