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Northwest Center Researchers are Studying the Exposure Hazards of Every Day Life
Imagine a FitBit, or Apple Health App, that informs you about the space you are occupying throughout the day. If it told you you're breathing in something toxic on your way to work, would you change your route? If it found that your mood improves when you spend time outdoors, would you fit more walks into your day? This is what DEOHS Associate Professor Edmund Seto, PhD, MS, wants to discover.
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DEOHS Professor Joel Kaufman Named Interim Dean of UW School of Public Health
Professor Joel Kaufman has been named interim dean of the UW School of Public Health, effective Sept. 24.
NWC Graduate Wins IPA/DGUV Award for Young Exposure Scientists
Marissa Baker, NWC ERC M.S. program graduate and current DEOHS PhD candidate, was recently named the 2016 winner of the IPA/DGUV Award for Young Exposure Scientists from ISES - International Society of Exposure Sciences.
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Occupational Health Nursing Trainee Works With Tribal Emergency Management Council to Develop ToolKit
When wild fires caused her practicum with the Colville Tribe to fall through, MPH student Jane Vaccaro saw a new practicum opportunity in helping tribes with disaster preparedness and resilience.
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Occupational Health Nursing PhD student, Kimiko Sasaki, selected for the Jonas Nurse Leaders Scholar Program
Kimiko Sasaki, MN, RN, a current Northwest Center PhD student specializing in occupational & environmental health, was selected for the Jonas Scholar Environmental Health in Immigrant Communities Award at the UW School of Nursing.
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Northwest Center Researchers focus on Occupational Health among Veterinary Workers
Through the new Northwest Center ERC training program in Occupational Health at the Human-Animal Interface (OHHAI), the Center for One Health Research will focus on the occupational health of animal and veterinary workers.
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