Meet our graduate students

Hear from DEOHS graduate students about their research

 

 

Graduate Students

Kyle Kim smiles with ocean water and a rocky shoreline in the background.

Kyle Kim

Current student profile

PhD, Environmental Toxicology (Tox)

DEOHS PhD student Kyle Kim investigates how chemical exposures influence the microbiome and health

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Photo of Esther Min sitting in a chair smiling.

Esther Min

Alumni Profile

PhD, Environmental and Occupational Hygiene (EOHY)

Washington State Public Health Association honors Min for her efforts to champion equity and undo racism

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Portrait of Isabel Nerenberg smiling and sitting in a chair.

Isabel Nerenberg

Current student profile

MS (Thesis), Environmental Health (EH)

DEOHS MS student wins Castner Award to support research with communities engaged in coastal relocation

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Claire Schollaert sits on a bench on the UW campus.

Claire Schollaert

Student Profile

PhD, Environmental and Occupational Hygiene (EOHY)

DEOHS PhD student wins Castner Award to support air quality research on prescribed burns

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Photo of Amy Liu poking her head through an opening inside a ship, surrounded by plumbing pipes and tubes.

Amy Liu

Alumni Profile

MS (Thesis), Occupational Hygiene (OH)

Amy Liu, MS ’06, boulders through tight spots to make ship repair safer for workers

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Photo of Shelley Stephan smiling outside with plants in the background.

Shelley Stephan

Past student profile

MS (Thesis), Occupational Hygiene (OH)

DEOHS Outstanding Master’s Student Shelley Stephan shows how marginalized workers carry the greatest burden of occupational exposures

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Close-up photo of Megumi Matsushita smiling outside in front of a bush.

Megumi Matsushita

Past student profile

PhD, Environmental Toxicology (Tox)

DEOHS Outstanding PhD Student Megumi Matsushita explores how toxic metals affect the brain

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Portrait of Inna Antonchuk looking at camera, wearing a gold pendant necklace with the letter V.

Inna Antonchuk

Past student profile

MPH, Environmental and Occupational Health (EOH)

DEOHS MPH student Inna Antonchuk works with Washington State Department of Health to support occupational health nursing outreach for assisted living

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A woman wearing a hat sits on a wooden deck overlooking a river next to her black dog.

Nancy Carmona

Current student profile

PhD, Environmental and Occupational Hygiene (EOHY)

DEOHS doctoral student Nancy Carmona works to make her air pollution research accessible to non-scientists: “I want people to see they can take action to protect their health.”

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