Meet our graduate students

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Graduate Students

A woman smiles while bottle-feeding two white lambs.

Madeline Benoit

Past student profile

MPH, One Health (ONE)

A DEOHS graduate student connects with a recent alumna to identify risks to pork industry workers and how to prevent them

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Allen Chan

Past student profile

MS (Thesis), Occupational Hygiene (OH)

Allen Chan's thesis research focuses on how grocery stores are keeping employees and customers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Michael Cashman

Past student profile

MPH, Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM)

Michael Cashman is pursuing an MPH in Occupational and Environmental Medicine so he can work on a population-based scale and maximize his impact.

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A woman in a purple shirt smiles against an outdoor backdrop of trees and mountains.

Kaitlyn Kelly

Past student profile

MPH, Environmental and Occupational Health (EOH)

2020 Outstanding Master’s student Kaitlyn Kelly credits her mentors with helping launch her career in environmental health

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Portrait of Rebekah Petroff with a tree in the background.

Rebekah Petroff

Student Profile

PhD, Environmental Toxicology (Tox)

Outstanding PhD student Rebekah Petroff is exploring the subtle effects of a harmful shellfish toxin

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Tyler Gerken, a DEOHS graduate student, holding water sampling bottles in the middle of a field of tall grass.

Tyler Gerken

Past student profile

MS (Thesis), Environmental Health (EH)

UW DEOHS student Tyler Gerken, School of Public Health master’s fellowship winner, traces infectious bacteria in Hawai’i’s waters

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A woman in a white shirt talks with another woman in a blue shirt while standing in front of desks with laptops.

Kaitlyn Kelly

Past student profile

MPH, Environmental and Occupational Health (EOH)

Grit and teamwork: A DEOHS master’s student describes her experience on the state’s COVID-19 response team

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Head shot of DEOHS master's student Hannah Echt

Hannah Echt

Past student profile

MS (Thesis), Occupational Hygiene (OH)

DEOHS master’s student helps coffee workers breathe easier

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Tyler Gerken

Past student profile

MS (Thesis), Environmental Health (EH)

Tyler Gerken, a DEOHS graduate student in environmental health, has been awarded one of six 2019-2020 master's fellowships from the UW School of Pu

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