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Professional Training Opportunities Program Provides Small Grant Funding to Students
The Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety supports occupational health & safety education and training in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Through the Professional Training Opportunities Program (PTOP), small grant funding is available to support applicants from all disciplines and fields for projects and activities that address worker health.
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Summer of Wildfires in the Northwest Underscores the Dangers Faced by Wildland Fire Fighters
Every year, hundreds of thousands of acres of land burn across the United States in wildfires. In summer 2017 dozens of wildfires smothered Seattle, and the rest of the Northwest, in smoke and ash.
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Northwest Center Professional Training Opportunities (PTOP) Program Awardees present Research at NOHC
Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety Professional Training Opportunities (PTOP) Program Awardees presented their work during a special session at the Northwest Occupational Health Conference.
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ERC Trainee Darrick Dickerson Graduates to Boeing
ERC Trainee, and recent MS graduate, Darrick Dickerson turned his Industrial Hygiene dreams into reality through his training at the Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety!
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Student Post: Kate McConnell Interns with the WSDA's Animal Services Division
Student Post: Kate McConnell, Occupational Health at the Human-Animal Interface (OHHAI) Training Scholar at the University of Washington.
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ERC Trainee Hopes to Help WA Public Health Laboratories set Safe Standards for Rabies Testing
Lauren Frisbie is an Occupational Health at the Human-Animal Interface (OHHAI) Training Scholar at the Center for One Health Research.
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