College of Public Health and Human Sciences

Barbara Harper, Ph.D., D.A.B.T. (deceased 2021)

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Barbara Harper, Ph.D., D.A.B.T.

Barbara Harper, Ph.D., D.A.B.T. (deceased 2021)

Associate Professor

Curriculum Vitae:

cv-barbara-harper-jan-2015.pdf

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At OSU

Affiliation(s):

Environmental and Occupational Health

School of Biological and Population Health Sciences

Links:

Obituary (1948-2021)

ResearchGate Profile

Regional Tribal Exposure Scenarios Based on Major Ecological Zones and Traditional Subsistence Lifestyles

Academic interests:

Toxicology, tribal exposure scenarios and health risk evaluation; environmental regulations and Superfund cleanups, Natural Resource Damage Assessment, tribal ecosystem services, climate change, First Foods, public and environmental health, fish and subsistence resource contamination, Native diets, cultural risk evaluation.

Publications

2016

Journal Article

D. Rohlman, Frey, G., Kile, M. L., Harper, B., Harris, S., Motorykin, ii, O., Simonich, S. L. Massey, and Harding, A. K., “Communicating Results of a Dietary Exposure Study Following Consumption of Traditionally Smoked Salmon”, Environmental Justice, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 85 - 92, 2016.

2012

Journal Article

S. O. Link, Cruz, R. O., Downs, J. L., and Harper, B., “Restoring Biodiversity In The Shrub-Steppe And Strategies To Increase Regulatory Recognition Of Tribally Significant Species”, A View from Northwestern North America, p. 29, 2012.

2011

Journal Article

B. Harper and Harris, S., “Tribal Environmental Justice: Vulnerability, Trusteeship, and Equity under NEPA”, Environmental Justice, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 193 - 197, 2011.

D. J. Ranco, O'Neill, C. A., Donatuto, J., and Harper, B., “Environmental Justice, American Indians and the Cultural Dilemma: Developing Environmental Management for Tribal Health and Well-being”, Environmental Justice, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 221 - 230, 2011.

2008

Journal Article

B. Harper and Harris, S. G., “A possible approach for setting a mercury risk-based action level based on tribal fish ingestion rates.”, Environmental research, vol. 107, no. 1, pp. 60-8, 2008.

J. Donatuto and Harper, B., “Issues in evaluating fish consumption rates for Native American tribes.”, Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis, vol. 28, no. 6, pp. 1497-506, 2008.

2002

Journal Article

B. Harper, Flett, B., Harris, S., Abeyta, C., and Kirschner, F., “The Spokane Tribe's multipathway subsistence exposure scenario and screening level RME.”, Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 513-26, 2002.

2001

Journal Article

S. Harris and Harper, B., “Lifestyles, diets, and Native American exposure factors related to possible lead exposures and toxicity.”, Environmental research, vol. 86, no. 2, pp. 140-8, 2001.

2000

Journal Article

S. G. Harris and Harper, B., “Using eco-cultural dependency webs in risk assessment and characterization of risks to tribal health and cultures”, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol. 2, pp. 91–100, 2000.

In the News

For U.S. Tribes, a Movement to Revive Native Foods and Lands