Faculty
Primary Faculty
Areas of Interests
- Circadian Rhythms
- Sleep
- Synaptic Transmission
- Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
- Neural Network Activity
Areas of Interest
- Total Worker Health
- Violence Prevention
- Workforce Retention
- Pesticide Exposures
Nicole Bowles, PhD
Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest
- Stress
- Health Disparities
- Neuroendocrinology
- Circadian Rhythms
- Sleep Behavior
- Cannabinoids
Matthew P. Butler, PhD,
Associate Professor
Areas of interest
- Biological rhythms and health
- Neuroendocrinology of sex differences
- Sleep epidemiology
Leslie B. Hammer, PhD,
Professor,
Associate Director for Applied
Research
Areas of interest
- Work-Family Conflict and Stress
- Occupational Stress
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Supervisor Supportive Training
- Workplace Interventions
Emily (Yueng-hsiang) Huang, PhD,
Professor
Areas of Interest
- Safety Climate
- Total Worker Health
- Safety Culture
- COVID-19 Safety Climate
- Tradeswomen Safety, Health, and Well-being
David A. Hurtado, ScD
Associate Professor
Areas of Interest
- Total Worker Health
- musculoskeletal disorders
- occupational injuries
- work stress
- social determinants of health
Doris E. Kretzschmar, PhD,
Professor
Areas of Interest
- Neurodegeneration
- Alzheimer's diseases
- Drosophila
R. Stephen Lloyd, PhD,
Professor,
Associate Director for Basic Research
Areas of Interest
- Environmental mutagenesis
- DNA repair
- Drug discovery
Amanda K. McCullough, PhD,
Professor
Areas of interest
- Genome Instability and Cancer
- DNA Repair
- Environmental Exposures and Human Disease
- DNA Damage Response Pathways and Cancer Therapeutics
- Ultraviolet light-induced carcinogenesis
Ryan Olson, PhD,
Investigator, Oregon Healthy Workforce Center
Areas of interest
- Occupational safety and health interventions
- Total Worker Health®
- Lone workers
- Obesity
- Sleep and shift work
- Diet and exercise
Areas of interest
- Sleep
- Circadian Rhythms
- Adverse health effects of shift work
Saurabh S. Thosar, PhD, MS, OTR/L,
Associate Professor
Areas of interest
- Inactivity and exercise physiology
- vascular function assessment
- circadian rhythms
- cardiovascular disease research
- occupational and public health
- chronotherapeutics
Mitchell Turker, PhD,
Emeritus Professor
- Biological effects of ionizing radiation
- Space radiation
- Mutagenesis
- Environmental epigenetics
- Circadian rhythm epigenetics
Caren Weinhouse, PhD,
Assistant Professor
Bio
Weinhouse lab (coming soon)
Areas of interest
- Chromatin features of inducible genes
- Transcriptional memory
- Gene x environment interactions in epigenetic patterning
Affiliate Faculty
Jennifer Dimoff, PhD,
Associate Professor, Telfer School of Management,
University of Ottawa
Jonathan S. Emens MD, FABSM,
Associate Professor of Psychiatry,
Oregon Health & Science University
Miranda Lim, MD, PhD,
Associate Professor of Neurology,
Oregon Health & Science University
VA Portland Health Care System
Andrew McHill, PhD,
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing,
Oregon Health & Science University
Suzanne Mitchell, PhD,
Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience,
Oregon Health & Science University
Amala Soumyanath, B. Pharm., Ph.D.
Professor of Neurobiology, School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
Peter S. Spencer, PhD, FRCPath, FANA,
Professor of Neurology, SOM
Oregon Health & Science University
Brad Wipfli, PhD,
Assistant Professor,
OHSU-PSU School of Public Health