Health & Safety Matters: The DEOHS blog
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Helping students spread their wings
Assistant Professor Marissa Baker is the 2024 DEOHS Outstanding Faculty Mentor
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Exploring environmental health in the Big Easy
DEOHS students forge connections and broaden their horizons at the National Environmental Health Association conference in New Orleans
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Preparing the Northwest for disasters
CDC funds UW to take first steps toward regional public health emergency preparedness center
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Safeguarding eye health for workers
DEOHS MPH student Mariam Assaad aims to reduce harmful bacteria in eyewash stations
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Expanding the definition of worker health
DEOHS master’s student Miguel Rojas-Flores leads behavior change assessment to improve farmworker health and safety
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On the job | Anika Rajput
DEOHS undergrad supports food safety efforts in internship with UW Environmental Health & Safety
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DEOHS Professor Kristie Ebi named 2023 AGU Fellow
American Geophysical Union recognizes Ebi for her work on health-related climate change impacts
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