# Edward Maibach

Edward Wile Maibach is a professor at George Mason University who works on public health and climate change communication. Maibach received a B.A. in social psychology from the University of California at San Diego (1980), a M.P.H from San Diego State University (1983) and a Ph.D. in communication research from Stanford University (1990). Before joining the faculty at George Mason, Maibach was the associate director of the National Cancer Institute, Worldwide Director of Social Marketing at Porter Novelli and a professor of Public Health at Emory University.Since 2010, he has been a Distinguished Professor of Communication at and Director of the Center for Climate Change Communication at GMU.As of 2018 Maibach had published around 80 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on public health and climate change communication.