May 6, 2026
Rachel Morello-Frosch, Berkeley Center for Social Medicine faculty affiliate, will be the inaugural associate provost for energy, climate, and environment at UC Berkeley. An environmental health scientist and epidemiologist, Professor Morello-Frosch is jointly appointed in the Rausser College’s Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management and in the School of Public Health. For over 25 years, her research has examined structural determinants of environmental health and how co-exposures to environmental and social stressors shape health inequities.