Use this tool to explore our department database of student theses, dissertations, projects and practica from our master's and doctoral degree programs.
You can select multiple categories. Click "Reset" to clear all selections. For a searchable database of all UW DEOHS student theses and dissertations, visit the ResearchWorks Archive.
Student research
Kyle Joohyung Kim
Investigating the implications of oral microplastic exposure within the context of the gut-brain axis
PhD, 2026
Faculty: Yue Cui
Abebe G. Aberra
Evaluating Legionella Risk Reduction Strategies in a Large Healthcare Setting: An Integrated Forward and Reverse QMRA Approach
PhD, 2026
Faculty: John Meschke
Jiabao Sun
From Manual to Inspections: A Content and Survey-based Study of Frozen Dessert Machines Cleaning Practices
MPH, 2026
Faculty: Emily Hovis
Anna Erickson
Climate and Health Programs at Local Health Departments: Capacities, Barriers, and Facilitators
MPH, 2026
Faculty: Nicole Errett, Resham Patel
Cecilia Martindale
Heatwaves and Herbicides: Exploring the Relationship Between Temperature and Glyphosate Exposure
MS Thesis, 2025
Faculty: Lianne Sheppard
Pamela Lim
Beyond Expectations: Characterizing and Expanding the Roles of Community Health Workers in Environmental Health and the Built Environment
MS Thesis, 2025
Faculty: Elena Austin
Mark S. Robinson
Health Impacts of Acute Wildfire Smoke Exposure on the Active-Duty Military Population at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, USA
MPH, 2025
Faculty: Luke Mease
Alaine Warren
Development of sample processing methods for direct molecular detection of poliovirus in non-flowing wastewater
MS Thesis, 2025
Faculty: John Meschke
Hunter Solaro
Occupational Health in U.S. Transit Agencies: Trends in OSHA-Reportable Illnesses and Injuries (2016–2023)
MS Thesis, 2025
Faculty: Marissa Baker
Timothy Obadiah Magnus
Assessment of Animal Health Practices and Antibiotics Usage on Dairy Farms in Washington State
MS Thesis, 2025
Faculty: Emily Hovis, John Meschke
Youjun Park Suh
Sex-Specific Disruption of the Gut-Liver-Brain Axis: Developmental Programming and Behavioral Outcomes Following PCB Exposure
PhD, 2025
Faculty: Yue Cui, Elaine M. Faustman
Mariana Cortes Espinosa
Enhancing Resilience to Wildfire Smoke in Alaska: Evaluating and Communicating the Use of Air Quality Data for Health Protection
MS Thesis, 2025
Faculty: Tania M Busch Isaksen