Noah Lorenzo Stanger Edelman

Noah Edelman is an undergraduate student majoring in Environmental Biology. He has assisted in tick sampling for the eco-epidemiology lab in the 2024 and 2025 summer field seasons, and he will be conducting his senior thesis research with the eco-epidemiology lab in the summer 2026 field season, focusing on competitive interactions between foxes and raccoons. Noah has written about the eco-epidemiology lab’s work in the Columbia Undergraduate Research Blog, and presented on it at the 2024 Columbia Undergraduate Research Symposium. He also participated in the Columbia Undergraduate Science Journal (CUSJ) Summer Publishing Program, where he wrote an editorial article about the dilution effect in disease ecology for CUSJ. Noah is fascinated by vector-borne disease systems, and is passionate about science communication for a wide variety of audiences!