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Statistics & Public Health with Leigh Cash - #20
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- The Aspiring STEM Geek
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- Feb 18, 2026
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- 3053
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Summary
In this episode I talk with Dr. Leigh Cash. Leigh received her doctorate in public health from Johns Hopkins University and is currently a Research Engineer at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Within the episode we discuss how Leigh became interested in science growing up, studying environmental health for her undergraduate at University of Georgia, a life changing incident at the University that solidified her interest in public health, uncertainty quantification, nanoparticles and statistics.Please note this episode is audio only. I hope you enjoy! PAPERS:Leigh's PhD Thesis: https://jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/items/09fc6bae-3c48-43bd-8f86-a094b0c0e1ebCompetency Framework: Understanding and Applying ARECC to Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety: https://www.aiha.org/education/frameworks/competency-framework-understanding-how-arecc-works-within-occupational-exposure-assessmentBOOKS:Our Children's Toxic Legacy: How Science and Law Fail to Protect Us from Pesticides by John Wargo: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0300074468The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom by Graham Farmelo: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0465022103A Cultural History of Mathematics: Volumes 1-6 (The Cultural Histories Series): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1350063126Theory of Games and Economic Behavior by John von Neumann, Oskar Morgenstern, Harold W. Kuhn and Ariel Rubinstein: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0691130612CONNECT: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrian-dolinay-frm-96a289106/ GitHub: https://github.com/ad17171717 X: https://twitter.com/DolinayG Odysee: https://odysee.com/@adriandolinay:0 Medium: https://medium.com/@adriandolinayPODCAST: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-aspiring-stem-geek/id1765996824 Audible: https://www.audible.com/p…