Graduate Student Research, Projects and Practica

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

Alexandra Perkins

Barriers to lead screening among pediatric providers in King County, WA

MPH in Environmental and Occupational Health, 2019
Faculty: Catherine Karr

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Tia Dostal

Risk factors for dengue in Peru: 2000 - 2019

MPH in One Health, 2019
Faculty: Marguerite Pappaioanou

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Daira Melendez

Whole genome analysis of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) isolated from the endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales (SRKW; Orcinus orca)

MPH in Environmental and Occupational Health, 2019
Faculty: Marilyn C. Roberts

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Claire Pendergrast

Examining the role of aging-in-place organizations in building older adults’ disaster resilience: A King County, Washington, case study

MPH in Environmental and Occupational Health, 2019
Faculty: Nicole Errett

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Benjamin Pierson

Comparison of vibration measurement accuracy between a low cost, portable inertial measurement unit system and a gold-standard accelerometer system

MPH in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2019
Faculty: Peter W. Johnson

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Tyler Nicholas

Airway epithelium organotypic culture models as a platform for adverse outcome pathway assessment of engineered nanomaterials

PhD in Environmental Toxicology, 2019
Faculty: Elaine M. Faustman

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Kori VanDerGeest

"We are all here to learn": A qualitative study on perceptions of private well water testing within a rural Latinx community

MPH in Environmental and Occupational Health, 2019
Faculty: Catherine Karr

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Kristopher Kohlbacher

Assessment of urinary 8-OHdG as a potential biomarker of early heat health effects and acclimatization status in Washington tree fruit harvesters

MPH in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2019
Faculty: Sverre Vedal

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Ching-Hsuan Huang

Evaluation of the impact of indoor air filtration on particulate matter exposures and measures of cardiovascular health

MS Thesis in Exposure Science, 2019
Faculty: Edmund Y. W. Seto

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Jessica Chuang

A randomized study of the effect of a job video on occupational health providers’ understanding of injured workers’ job tasks and return to work practices

MPH in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2019
Faculty: June T. Spector

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Mallory Little

Understanding the physiological functions of the host xenobiotic-sensing nuclear receptors PXR and CAR on the gut microbiome using genetically modified mice

MPH in Environmental and Occupational Health, 2019
Faculty: Yue Cui

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Marissa Smith

Prioritizing hazardous chemicals in children’s consumer products to improve health and safety

PhD in Environmental Toxicology, 2019
Faculty: Elaine M. Faustman

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