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School of Public Health - University of Washington - Spr/Sum 2009
Creating Her Own Path | Public Health is About Education | Graduate Recognition Ceremony | 2008–2009 Academic Degrees
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CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Departmental presenters and alumni in bold type

Air Quality and Health Workshop
March 26–27, Vancouver, Canada

Kaufman J. Air quality and chronic heart disease (Acute and chronic effects)
Vedal S. Evidence and air pollution health interventions

American Thoracic Society
May 15-20, San Diego, CA

Adar SD, Hallstrand TS, Kaufman JD, Liu LJS. Changes in pulmonary function in childhood are associated with exposures to traffic from school bus exhaust and residential proximity to roadways

Campen MJ, Buntz J, Lund A, Seagrave J, Vedal S, Mauderly J, McDonald J. Vascular effects of vapor and particulate phases of traffic-related air pollution: Initial results from the NPACT Initiative

Hinckley Stukovsky K, Sheppard L, Caldwell E, Vedal S, Kaufman JD, Goss CH. Cross-sectional lung function effects of ambient air pollution in children with cystic fibrosis

Koenig JQ, Mar TF. Relationships between visits to emergency departments for asthma and ozone exposure in Greater Seattle

Krishnan RM, Adar SD, Van Hee V, Jorgensen N, O'Neil MS, Polak J, Barr GR, Kaufman JD. Vascular responses and long-term ambient air pollution: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution (MESA Air)

Roisman R, Van Hee V, Sheppard L, Vedal S. Respiratory health effects among children in a pulp mill community: Comparison of a nearest monitor and a geostatistical approach to exposure estimation

Rosenberg SR, Adar SD, Gupta RS, Kalhan R, Kaufman JD, Weiss KB, Zhang X, Smith LJ, Daviglus ML. Childhood asthma prevalence in Chicago is associated with living close to highways

Semmens EO, O'Neill MS, Van Hee VC, Kaufman JD. Gene-air pollution interactions and arterial stiffness: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

Vedal S, Kim S-Y, Sheppard L, Adar SD, Diez Roux AV, O'Leary DH, Kaufman JD. Chemical components of ambient particulate matter and atherosclerosis: Cross-sectional relationships in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution (MESA Air)

Yip NH, Ahmed FS, Hoffman EA, Vedal S, Smith LJ, Barr RG. Overlap of quantitatively-defined emphysema with airflow obstruction, Chronic bronchitis and asthma in a population- based cohort. The MESA-Lung Study

America Society for Microbiology
May 17-21, Philadelphia, PA

Dunbar L, Dengler E, Gorder R, Beck N, Novosselov I, Meschke JS. Development of a novel personal bioaerosol sampling device for collection and electrochemical detection of endotoxin

Rohlik CM, Lee KJ, Ray L, Meschke JS. Characterization of bioaerosols and bacterial surface contamination at a large Washington dairy operation

American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo May 30–June 4, Toronto, Canada
Camp JE.
Supply chain occupational health and safety in China

Coker E. Measurement of air pollutants using ultraviolet differential absorption spectroscopy

Croteau G. Engineering controls for reducing wood dust exposures during sanding

Croteau G, Camp J. Glass and metal arts exposure assessment

Monteith LE. Diffusive samplers

Neitzel R, Daniell W, Sheppard L, Davies H, Seixas N. Assessment of occupational noise exposures using subjective and objective measures

Nelson J, Seixas N, Camp J, Runnion V, Dills R. Characterization and prediction of shipyard welders' exposure

Runnion V, Nelson J, Wang R, Speyer G. Evaluation of CrVI exposure determinants among welders

Occupational and Environmental Exposure of Skin to Chemicals
June 14–17, Edinburgh, Scotland

Kissel JC, Shirai JH, Smith JA, Parker AN, Nevhage BA. Explaining children's exposure to pesticides: The Persistent Low-Level Ambient Contact Exposure (PLACE) hypothesis

Shirai JH, Kissel JC. Application of the Kasting-Miller-Bhatt model to historical investigations of the dermal absorption of chlorpyrifos

Stumbaugh KL, Shirai JH, Spalt EW, Kissel JC. Human in vivo comparison of dermal absorption from water and soil using DEET as a model compound

Air and Waste Management Association Annual Conference June 16–19, Detroit, MI
Ireson RG, Zielinska B, Davey ME, Liu L, Hesterberg TW. Using multiple tracers to quantify in-vehicle self pollution, and examination of the magnitude and characteristics of other source contributions

Larson TV, Zelinska B, Webber W, Ireson R, Liu L. Source apportionment of PM2.5 inside two diesel school buses using weighted partial least squares regression and chemical mass balance

Mauderly J, Burnett R, Castillejos M, Ozkaynak H, Samet J, Stieb D, Vedal S, Wyzga R. Health assessment aspects of multipollutant, resultsbased air quality management

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