Dennise Drury

Outreach and Education Specialist

Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington

Dennise is a bicultural and bilingual Latina from Texas. She has a background in environmental science and a passion for increasing the inclusivity and accessibility of science and research for Latino communities. In her current role, she works in collaboration with researchers, community organizations, and agricultural stakeholders to coordinate the Center's communications and educational activities. As an MPH student, she worked on developing and evaluating the Basta! Prevent Sexual Harassment in Agriculture worksite training and toolkit created in collaboration with the agricultural community. In the future, she seeks to expand her experience developing and evaluating workplace interventions to improve the health and safety of farmworkers.

Publications:
Early JO, Drury D, Breckwich-Vasquez V. 2021. Factors that Influence Sexual Harassment in Agriculture: Using the Socio-ecological Model to Review the Literature. Journal of Agromedicine. In Revision.
VanDerGeest K, Ko LK, Karr C, Torres E, Drury D, Austin E. Private well stewardship within a rural, agricultural Latino community: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health. 2020 Jun 5;20(1):863. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-08963-4. PMID: 32503551; PMCID: PMC7275588.

Address
UW Box 351618
Seattle, WA 98195-7234

Telephone
(206) 221-7721

Email
dodrury@uw.edu