Background
Strauss, Karen Adelson was born on May 22, 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Maurice Bernard and Clare (Walker) Adelson.
Environmental health professional
Strauss, Karen Adelson was born on May 22, 1954 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Maurice Bernard and Clare (Walker) Adelson.
AB, Sweet Briar College, 1976; M of health Sciences, Johns Hopkins School Public Health, 1983; Doctor of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1991.
Engineer, Westinghouse, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, 1976-1981; private practice, Baltimore, since 1981; postdoctoral fellow, Risk Science Institute, Washington, since 1991.
Member Society Risk Analysis, Society Environmental and Occupational Health.
Married Lewis Carroll Strauss, December 27, 1981. Children: Lewis Adelson, Jennifer Walker, Andrea Clare.