Scholars@Duke
William Kuang-Yao Pan

William Kuang-Yao Pan

Elizabeth Brooks Reid and Whitelaw Reid Associate Professor
Environmental Sciences and Policy
william.pan@duke.edu
90519, 310 Trent Drive, Rm 227, Durham, NC 27708
310 Trent Drive, Room 227, Box 90519, Durham, NC 27708

In the News

Published February 3, 2025
Celebrating Duke’s New Full Professors
Published November 3, 2023
Gulf War Illness Found to Attack White Blood Cells’ Ability to Make Energy
Published October 25, 2023
Prenatal Exposure to Lead Linked to Lower Birth Weights, Earlier Births in Gold Mining Communities
Published October 2, 2023
Ph.D. Student Investigates Mercury Contamination in the Amazon
Published March 21, 2023
Defunding Prevention and Climate Change Drive Rebound of Malaria in Peru
Published March 20, 2023
Understanding How Climate Change Impacts Human Health
Published July 13, 2022
Study: High Lead Exposures From Wild Game Put Indigenous Community Health at Risk
Published November 1, 2021
An Early Warning System for Malaria Can Give Local Officials Time to Save Lives
Published July 27, 2021
An Exciting Step Toward a Shared Research-Policy Agenda in 'Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining'
Published August 31, 2020
This Summer, Only the Most Aggressive Responses Stopped COVID's Spread
Published May 28, 2020
Gold Mining With Mercury Poses Health Threats for Miles Downstream
Published December 12, 2019
Where Gold Mining Grows in Peru, Deforestation, Erosion and Toxic Mercury Follows
Published April 20, 2018
How Duke Researchers Built Community Trust to Change Policy in the Peruvian Amazon
Published December 19, 2016
Connecting Health and the Environment in the Peruvian Amazon
Published October 7, 2016
Fostering a Collaborative Research Environment in Peru
Published October 5, 2016
DGHI Research Leads Peruvian Government to Change Policy on Gold Mines
Published June 2, 2016
Duke study guides relief: Peru's gold rush prompts public-health emergency
Published December 30, 2015
Health professor turns to space for malaria cure
Published December 9, 2015
Developing an Early Warning System for Disease in the Peruvian Amazon
Published August 18, 2015
Global Health Student in Peru Yields Unexpected Discoveries
Published January 9, 2015
Mercury from Gold Mines Accumulates Hundreds of Miles Downstream
Published August 27, 2014
DGHI Students Continue Oral Hygiene Community Outreach in Peru
Published August 7, 2014
Duke Summer Course in Venice Looks at Impacts of Sea-Level Change
Published August 5, 2014
Study Eyes Health Risks Of Drilling And Mining In Peru
Published September 9, 2013
After the Gold Rush in Peru: A Bass Connection
Published April 16, 2013
Duke in Pictures: Studying Mercury Contamination in Peru