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Video: UW helps protect Washington’s workers through occupational health and safety research, training

University of Washington’s efforts to keep workers safe are threatened by cuts to federal programs

| Alden Woods and Kiyomi Taguchi

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Meagan Jackson, a DEOHS award recipient, shakes hands with Shirley Beresford while receiving her award. Joel Kaufman watches.

Celebrating excellence

DEOHS students and staff honored at 2018 UW School of Public Health Excellence Awards event

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portrait of Lianne Sheppard standing outside. A bridge with vehicles is in the background. Photo by Sarah Fish.

Standing up for science

DEOHS professor sues US EPA over directive that “stacks the deck against scientific integrity”

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Student on a field trip to a construction site, looking up in a line of students. They are all wearing orange vests and white hard hats.

Introducing our new DEOHS blog

Health & Safety Matters features stories of innovation, inspiration and impact

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2018 award winners

DEOHS students, staff and faculty recognized for their contributions

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Leader, innovator, tinkerer

Through scientific collaboration, DEOHS Chair Michael Yost aims for "eureka moments" that lead to lasting health impact

 

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2017: Awards for excellence

Students, staff and faculty honored for their contributions to DEOHS, School of Public Health

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