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Solaiman Doza received a $10,000 award from the Northwest Center for Occupational Health & Safety for his work titled "Evaluating work-associated injuries among self-employed and wage-salaried agriculture, forestry, and fishing workers to identify injury burden and prevention opportunities".
Results underscore the importance of providing robust safety protections for outdoor workers.
Sean Newsom was selected as a fellow with the inaugural cohort of Biohealth Valley Fellows, funded by a grant by the Wayne & Gladys Valley Foundation.
Dave Dallas was selected as a fellow with the inaugural cohort of Biohealth Valley Fellows, funded by a grant by the Wayne & Gladys Valley Foundation.
Oregon State University faculty serving in the OSU Extension Service’s Family and Community Health (FCH) program in the CPHHS received awards from the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (NEAFCS), a professional organization for Extension FCH faculty and staff.
The President’s Commission on White House Fellows has announced the appointment of the 2022-2023 class of White House Fellows, which includes Elizabeth Ragan, a 2013 graduate of OSU’s College of Public Health and Human Sciences. Congratulations, Lizzy!
OSU Sherman County Extension and Sherman County Senior Center will be partnering this fall, for the first time, to bring nutrition and wellness programs to the center in Moro. This will start with the "Seniors Eating Well" series to be held Mondays during lunch during October and November.
Carolyn Aldwin, retired director of the Center for Healthy Aging Research in the College of Public Health and Human Sciences, is on the research team. Read full story.
Catherine (CJ) Clevinger, CPHHS pre-award research director, received the OSU Exemplary Employee Award. The award honors professional faculty members and classified staff members for their outstanding performance.
The D. Curtis Mumford Faculty Service Award recognizes individuals for exceptional, ongoing, dedicated and unselfish concern for and service to OSU faculty. This year’s honoree is global health professor Chunhuei Chi.
Christine Pollard, kinesiology professor and director of the DPT program and FORCE lab, received the Beaver Champion Award. This award is Oregon State University president's award for outstanding effort and achievement of excellence, extra effort beyond that requested, and performance of the highest quality.
Sarah Rothenberg's proposal, “Parental Co-Exposure to Methylmercury and Inorganic Arsenic in Zebrafish (Danio rerio): Metabolism and Offspring Behavior” received NIH funding.
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