Michael S Morgan, DSc

Professor Emeritus
Email: mmorgan@uw.edu
Office: F200, Magnuson Health Sciences Building
Expertise: Clean Air, Environmental Health, Occupational Health, Pollution, Michael S Morgan, Toxicology

About

Since earning his advanced degree in Chemical Engineering (MIT) and receiving post-doctoral training in Respiratory Physiology (Harvard School of Public Health), Dr. Morgan has spent thirty-seven years teaching and studying the human response to inhalation of air contaminants, including the products of combustion and volatile solvents. His research has encompassed both ambient air contaminants and occupational environmental health hazards. He is also past Chairman of the Biological Exposure Indices Committee of the ACGIH, and was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene until 2010.

Education

  • DSc, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • BS, Cornell University

Mentorship

Not available to mentor new students in autumn 2020.

DEOHS Students Mentored

Comparison of Airborne and Surface Particulate Size Distributions in Specific Hanford Nuclear Facilities
David Ottley | MS Thesis | 1995 | View

Demolition Worker Lead Exposure: Validation of Predictive Model Using Workplace Variables
Thomas Johnston | MS Thesis | 1997 | View

Exposure Assessment and Exhaled Breath Analysis of Solvent Exposed Workers
Elizabeth Gray | MS Thesis | 2006 | View

Comparing Predictions of Steady-state Permeation Rate Derived from Mass-loss Data to Measured Permeation Rate in Four Combinations of Two Polymeric Glove Materials and Two Common Solvents
Peter Lang | MS Thesis | 2006 | View

Particle Size Distribution and Bioavailability of Hexavalent Chromium Exposure in Various Industries
Danielle M. Parette | MS Thesis | 2009 | View