We have some amazing speakers visit us at Occ Health Sci. However, only the select few who brave the OHSU parking scene get to see them! We also have great speakers at our symposia (access recorded...
As this week's storm brought in amounts of snow and deep cold that Portland hasn't seen in decades, we'd be remiss not to acknowledge those who braved the snow, ice and cold to show up at work. Folks...
Interested in an internship with the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences? Or do you know an undergraduate student who is? Our application cycle for the summer of 2017 opens on...
From all of us at the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences and the Oregon Healthy Workforce Center. Enjoy. Relax....
While we are immersed in challenges related to snow and ice today, Institute faculty and staff prepared for another type of emergency earlier this week. We ensured that we are in fact prepared to...
Lead - a metal people have been using for thousands of years. I was introduced to industrial hygiene in graduate school with a project related to a fictitious “Vulcan lead foundry” as our...
The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences hosted our Fall 2016 symposium earlier this month; the event was co-sponsored by Portland State University and the Oregon Healthy Workforce...
I met a new friend while grocery shopping the other day: she was on a knee scooter while I was newly “graduated” to one crutch. I struck up a conversation, sharing with her that there was hope in...
Another year, another contest: the annual “Speak up. Work safe.” video contest is now open for submissions. The top three entries will take home cash prizes ranging from $300 to $500, and...
If you happen to be attending this week's American Public Health Association meeting in Denver, stop by and see us! While we don't promise chocolate, we're happy to share research, resources and...