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Ph.D. in Public Health
with a concentration in
Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences
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Faculty

The faculty members listed below represent the first tier of faculty who have requested an appointment in the doctoral Public Health Field of Study. All have funded research programs with research objectives that merit doctoral investigations and a strong record of publications in peer-reviewed journals. Over half of the faculty members have successfully mentored doctoral students to degree completion. All have a strong record of mentoring of graduate students and/or postdoctoral fellows, and are doctorally trained tenure track faculty members who have committed to join the doctoral field of study and who will advise and mentor doctoral students.


Name Department Position Email Address
Research Interests
Amy AndersonPharmaceutical SciencesAssociate Professoramy.anderson@uconn.edu
Medicinal chemistry
Brian AneskievichPharmaceutical SciencesAssociate Professorbrian.aneskievich@uconn.edu
Molecular pharmacology, epithelial cell responses to xenobiotics, retinoids and fatty acids, transcriptional control by nuclear receptors
Ben BahrPharmaceutical SciencesAssociate Professorben.bahr@uconn.edu
Neuroprotection in models of Alzheimer-type pathogenesis, Parkinson's disease, and stroke-type excitotoxicity
Anthony BrammerDivision of Public Health and Population SciencesProfessorbrammer@uchc.edu
Ergonomics
Martin G. CherniackDivision of Public Health and Population SciencesProfessorcherniack@nso.uchc.edu
Occupational health, ergonomics, environmental epidemiology
David GrantPharmaceutical SciencesAssociate Professordavid.grant@uconn.edu
Understanding the physiological, pharmacological and toxicological role of soluble epoxide hydrolase in humans
Robert HenningDepartment of PsychologyAssociate ProfessorRobert.henning@uconn.edu
Work/rest schedules for VDT operators, psychophysiology of human-computer Interaction, work coordination
Jose ManautouPharmaceutical SciencesAssociate Professorjose.manautou@uconn.edu
Hepatic detoxification and disposition mechanisms
John MeyerDivision of Public Health and Population SciencesAssociate Professormeyer@uchc.edu
Occupational reproductive hazards, social epidemiology and occupational health, surveillance, occupational medicine education
John MorrisPharmaceutical SciencesProfessor & Dept. Headjohn.morris@uconn.edu
Toxicity of inhaled irritant vapors; Irritants and asthma; regional uptake and metabolism of inspired vapors; physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling, risk assessment
Tim F. MorseCommunity Medicine and HealthcareProfessorTMorse@uchc.edu
Social & economic costs of work-related musculoskeletal disorders, health effects of vibration, ergonomics of hand tools, epidemiology of occupational diseases, etc.
Donald R. PetersonDivision of Public Health and Population SciencesAssistant Professorpeterson@uchc.edu
Occupational injury prevention
Daniel W. RosenbergSchool of MedicineProfessorrosenberg@nso2.uchc.edu
Molecular mechanisms that regulate tumor progression in the colon
Lawrence SilbartAllied Health SciencesProfessor & Department HeadLawrence.silbart@uconn.edu
Environmental health
Richard StevensCommunity Medicine and Health CareProfessorbugs@neuron.uchc.edu
Cancer epidemiology and the possible role of iron overload; "circadian disruption" and its potential role in breast cancer
Nicholas WarrenDivision of Public Health and Population SciencesAssociate Professorwarren@nso.uchc.edu
Organizational culture, working conditions and patient safety; also, multilevel etiology of musculoskeletal disorders
Dennis WrightPharmaceutical SciencesAssociate Professordennis.wright@uconn.edu
Medicinal chemistry
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