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Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety at the University of Washington - A NIOSH-Funded Education and Research Center.

Seattle, WA
Joined October 2009
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Now accepting applications for the 2024-25 Professional Training Opportunities Program (PTOP). $10K small grants available for research projects and activities that address #workerhealth and #workersafety in WA, OR, ID, & AK. Due August 19, 2024. deohs.washington.edu/nwcohs/…
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Build trust. Inspire your team. Lead lasting change. Strengthen your leadership skills with UW’s Transformational Leadership Development course. Learn more: ow.ly/jJTS5102zEv
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When recovery stalls, what’s next? Join Heather Kroll, MD, and Sean Tollison, PhD, for UW’s OEM Grand Rounds: Comprehensive Rehabilitation for Injured Workers. Register now: ow.ly/Px8m5101UNc
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From expert to leader—your next chapter starts here. Learn and grow through two live, instructor-led online sessions. Learn more and register: ow.ly/Qbtm50ZZwBo
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Join us for two upcoming OEM Grand Rounds live webinars! Oct. 7: Global Epidemic of Engineered Stone Silicosis: Lessons from California Nov. 5: Comprehensive Rehabilitation for Injured Workers: Treatment Options for When Recovery Has Stalled oshce.uw.edu/health-and-safe…
Join Dr. Molly Breysse Cox on September 29, 2026, for a preconference session on leading safety culture through the AI transformation! Register Now!ow.ly/nl6F50ZOqel
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Explore the core principles of green chemistry, toxicology, hazard assessment, and sustainable decision-making in our Foundations of Green Chemistry and Toxicology for Chemical Stewardship online course. Learn more & enroll: ow.ly/PeQt50ZO1IV
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Join us for the 75th Annual Governor’s Industrial Safety & Health Conference Preconference Sessions on September 29, 2026. Register today: ow.ly/QUpc50ZMnqt
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Join us for Total Worker Health®: Advancing Well-Being in the Workplace. Timeline: March 23 – May 4, 2026 (Virtual Instructor-led) Register here: ow.ly/s5Ol50YqqfC
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ndustrial hygiene student, Belen Salguero, shares about her work with local non-profit organization. deohs.washington.edu/nwcohs/…
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Your voice matters in shaping the future of workplace safety! Contribute to our national needs survey, led by the 18 NIOSH-funded Education Research Centers. Help us tailor educational programs to better prepare the OEHS workforce for the challenges ahead: tinyurl.com/ERCNeeds
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The @UWDEOHSCE and @NWCOHS hosted a visit from a delegation from Mongolia and @NWCOHS trainee, Grace Price, reflected on their road construction site visit. Check out the blog! deohs.washington.edu/nwcohs/…
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Former @NWCOHS trainee, Pranav Srikanth, shares about his experience presenting at the Cascadia Symposium in January 2024.
Thanks to your #HuskyGivingDay generosity, DEOHS PhD student Pranav Srikanth presented his research on secondhand drug exposures for transit operators at the 2024 Cascadia Symposium. Please give here to support students like him: givingday.uw.edu/o/universit… @uwsph @NWCOHS @UW_PHI
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NWCOHS occupational health nursing alum, Suzanne Dela Rosa Lobaton, shares her impressive career journey in Guam in our latest NWCOHS blog post. deohs.washington.edu/nwcohs/…
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Sophia Dillery, @NWCOHS Work and Health Graduate Certificate trainee, shares about her DNP project updating a respiratory protection plan for Public Health Seattle King County and career goals in #occupationalhealth in this @UWSoN article. Check it out! nursing.uw.edu/article/dnp-c…
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Former @NWCOHS Occupational Health Services Research trainee and current @hspop_uw PhD student, Shanise Owens, shares her public health research journey and experience championing health equity on the @uwsph blog. Check it out! sph.washington.edu/news-even…
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@NWCOHS faculty, staff, and trainees attended the 2024 Annual Cascadia Symposium on Environmental, Occupational, and Population Health. Hear what they learned at this event on the blog! deohs.washington.edu/nwcohs/…
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Bringing the #OneHealth at the Cascadia Symposium on Environmental, Occupational, and Population Health! DEOHS MS student Rita Bellanca; her dog, Ellie; and Vickie Ramirez, senior research coordinator and center manager for the @UWCOHR. @NWCOHS @uwsph @ubcspph
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Our DEOHS, @NWCOHS and @UWCOHR researchers shared some amazing new work and connections at the Cascadia Symposium on Environmental, Occupational, and Population Health this week! Thanks to @ubcspph for organizing and @SemiahmooResort for hosting us.
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.@NWCOHS Occ Medicine trainee Dr. Britt Millard-Hasting will present at this Grand Rounds.
Join @UWDEOHSCE & @NWCOHS's #GrandRounds webinar on Patient Concerns about #PFAS: Jan. 24 at 6:45-8 pm. Speakers include DEOHS, @uwepidemiology and @uwpediatrics Dr. Catherine Karr and DEOHS MPH alum & @UWMedicine Dr. Britt Millard-Hasting. oshce.uw.edu/courses/course/…
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