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Meet our graduate students
Graduate Students
Barbara Morrissey
Alumni Profile
MS (Thesis), Environmental Toxicology (Tox)
Barbara Fitzgerald Morrissey’s first job after graduate school took her to Olympia to investigate pesticide-related illnesses for the Washington State Department of Health. Two decades later, she is still there, helping translate science into policy.
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Joseph Coble
Alumni Profile
MSPH, Industrial Hygiene & Safety (IH&S)
Joseph Coble says his advice for current students is to challenge the status quo, to not accept someone’s judgment that reducing exposures and improving working conditions are not feasible. OSHA’s four-decade silica process reflects the need to be persistent and not give up.
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