The environmental and occupational health sciences - toxicology, environmental health, exposure sciences, and occupational medicine - explore the relationship between human health and the environment. Our federally funded research grants and state-funded service activities enhance our graduate and undergraduate educational experiences.
NEWS
Dr. Matthew Keifer, a professor in our department's Occupational and
Environmental Medicine Program as well as in the Department of Internal
Medicine, examined the Sigafoos family, who are pursuing a potential
class-action lawsuit against Quadrant Homes. Seattle PI.com
Pollutants may increase bronchiolitis risk in infants, reports Adjunct Assistant Professor Catherine Karr.
Dr. Sheela Sathyanarayana, who works with the Northwest Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit, explains how to protect children from environmental toxins in a recent King 5 News story.
Two DEOHS alumni were named to the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) 2010 Board of Directors: Bill R. McArthur (MSPH, Industrial Hygiene 1978) and Stephanie R. Carter (PhD, Industrial Hygiene 2008.
