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Four new faculty members join DEOHS in 2024-2025
New assistant professors tackle emerging environmental conditions influencing dementia, birth outcomes, fertility and vector-borne disease
| Deirdre Lockwood
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Protecting Washington workers in the pandemic
DEOHS environmental health major responds to workers' concerns about COVID-19 and more while interning with Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
LEARN MOREHeat, fire, smoke and health in Washington’s ag industry
DEOHS researchers investigate the combined health effects of wildfire smoke and heat on Washington’s agricultural workforce and test strategies to protect workers and crops
LEARN MOREMeasuring the pandemic’s impact on air pollution
Harmful air pollution dropped in Seattle after the COVID-19 shutdown, DEOHS-led team shows
LEARN MOREDementia in the air?
DEOHS Professor Joel Kaufman and collaborators explore how air pollution and noise may threaten our thinking
LEARN MORETrimming food waste
To help consumers waste less food, the whole food system needs to pitch in
LEARN MOREToxicology for health
For this DEOHS alum, a PhD in toxicology brought a public health lens and lifelong friends
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