July 14, 2014

 Elizabeth B. Klerman, MD, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Harvard Medical School and Brigham &Women's Hospital,
Boston, MA

"Using dynamic analyses of sleep to explore physiology"

Hosts: Steven A. Shea and Jonathan Emens

June 19, 2014

John Hogenesch, Ph.D.,
Professor of Pharmacology,
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine,
Philadelphia, PA

"A network of clocks: health, drug action, and dark matter"

Host:  Steven A. Shea

June 13, 2014

Kun Hu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Harvard Medical School
Director, Medical Biodynamics Program,
Brigham and Women's Hospital,
Boston, MA

"Multiscale regulation of the circadian system"

Host: Steven A. Shea

June 4, 2014

Nico Pronk, Ph.D., FACSM, FAWHP,
Senior Research Investigator, Health Partners,
Adjunct Professor for Social and Behavioral Sciences,
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA

"Addressing Prolonged Sitting Time at Work: Connecting Practice and Research"

Host: Steven A. Shea

May 28, 2014

William R Hersh, M.D.,
Professor and Chair,
Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology,
OHSU, Portland, OR

"Biomedical and Health Informatics: Improving Health, Healthcare, and Biomedical Research with Information and Technology"

Host: Steven A. Shea

May 14, 2014

Dede Montgomery, MS, CIH,
Senior Research Associate,

Fred Berman, Ph.D.,
Director, Toxicology Information Center,
Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences, OHSU, Portland, OR

"From Fur-Trapping to High Tech: The evolving Oregon workplace and its impact on workforce safety and health"

In recognition of Oregon Safety Break 2014

April 30, 2014

Hans P.A. Van Dongen, Ph.D.
Research Professor,
Head, Human Sleep and Cognition Laboratory,
Director-Elect, Sleep and Performance Research Center,
Washington State University Spokane, Spokane, WA

"Laboratory and field studies of sleep and fatigue in truck driver duty cycles and restart breaks"

Host: Ryan Olson

April 23, 2014

Michael Gorman, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Pyschology,
Executive Committee, Center for Chronobiology,
UCSD, La Jolla, CA

"Adapting Circadian Clocks for Shift-Work and Time-Zone Travel:Insights from Rodent Models"

Host: Steven A. Shea

April 15, 2014

Jonathan P. Wisor, Ph.D.,
Associate Professor,
Department of Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience,
Washington State University Spokane, Spokane, WA

"Neurobiology of Sleep: Cerebral Slow Wave Form and Function"

Host: Steven A. Shea

April 9, 2014

Fred Berman, DVM, Ph.D.,
Director, Toxicology Information Center,
Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences,
OHSU, Portland, OR

"Post-Vietnam Military Herbicide Exposures In UC-123 Agent Orange Spray Aircraft"

March 19, 2014

 Lee Scott Newman, MD, MA,
Professor Depts. of Env. and Occ. Health and Epldemlology,
Colorado School of Publlc Health,
Professor, Div. of Allergy and Cllnlcal Immunology,
University of Colorado Denver, Director, Center for Worker Health and Environment
Director, NIOSH Mountain and Plalns ERC Chief Medlcal Information Officer, Axion Health, Inc.,

''Changing a Region's Appetite for Improving Worker Health, Safety and Wellbeing''

March 5, 2014

Michael J. Smerdon,Ph.D.,
Regents Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics,
School of Molecular Biosciences,Washington State University,
Pullman, WA

"DNA Repair In Chromatin: Searching for the Key to Get In"

February 26, 2014

Jeffery John Iliff, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Anesthesiology, OHSU
Assistant Professor and Director,Vascular Physiology and Imaging Core,
Knight Cardiovascular Institute, OHSU

"Getting old Is a dirty business: failure of paravascular amylold ~ clearance from the aging brain"

February 4, 2014

 Megan A. Parish, M.P.H.,
Research Associate,
Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences,
OHSU, Portland, OR

''Developing, Evaluating, and Disseminating a Total Worker Health™Curriculum for Young Workers''

January 15, 2014

Matthew P. Butler, Ph.D.,
Assistant Scientist,
Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences,
OHSU, Portland, OR

"Circadian rhythms in sleep apnea"

January 8, 2014

Josef Loczi, Ph.D.,
Manager, Engineering Strategy & Market Intelligence,
Daimler Trucks North America,
Portland, OR

''Designing and Engineering Trucks for Driver Health - Challenges and Opportunities''

December 13, 2013

Lili Tenney, MPH,
Executive Director,
Center for Worker Health and Environment,
Colorado School of Public Health,
University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO

"Health Links Colorado"

December 11, 2013

Richard A. Deyo, M.D., M.P.H.,
Kaiser Permanente Professor of Evidence-Based Family Medicine,
Department of Family Medicine,
Department of Medicine,
Dept. of Public Health & Preventive Medicine,
OHSU, Portland, OR

"A Statewide Prescription Drug Monitoring Program: How is it Used, and Will It Reduce Drug Abuse?''

December 4, 2013

John J. McConnell,Ph.D.,
Research Associate Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine,
Research Associate Professor,
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine,
OHSU, Portland, OR

"Health Economics and Health Reform In Oregon"

November 20, 2013

Emily Ho, Ph.D.,
Endowed Director, Moore Family Center for Whole Grain Foods, Nutrition & Preventive Health,
Associate Professor, School of Biol. &Pop. Health Sci.,
College of Public Health & Human Sciences,
Principal Investigator, Linus Pauling Institute,
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

"Diet, epigenetics and prostate cancer prevention

 
November 6, 2013

Brad Wipfli, Ph.D.,
Senior Research Associate,
Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Tozicology,
OHSU, Portland, OR

"The effects of physical activity on mental health: blomarkers and mechanisms of change"

October 23, 2013

Doris Kretzschmar, Ph.D.,
Scientist,
Center for Rescearch on Occupational Toxicology,
OHSU, Portland, OR

''The role of Swlss-Chesse In environmentally and genetically Induced neuronal degeneration''

October 16, 2013
Miranda M. Lim, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Sleep Medicine,
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care,
Portland VA Medical Center & OHSU,
Portland, OR

"Dietary Therapy Mitigates Persistent Wake Deficits Caused by Mild Traumatic Brain Injury."

October 9, 2013

Kenton Gregory, M.D.,
Director of the OHSU Center for Regenerative Medicine,
OHSU, Portland, O

"Regenerative Medicine: Possible Generation of Solutions for CROET''