OccHealthSci’s academic education efforts are designed to prepare the next generation of scientists, teachers, and practitioners to advance occupational health sciences using multidisciplinary approaches.    

Our target learners are:

• Graduate students - Masters and Ph.D. level within the OHSU School of Medicine, OHSU School of Nursing, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health and Portland State University.
• Medical students- M.D. level within the School of Medicine
• Undergraduate students- via the OccHealthSci summer internship and other OHSU programs
• High school students - via OHSU programs and independent study

Academic Education Affiliations

OHSU and our academic partners have numerous academic training programs that offer Ph.D. and Masters degrees and certificates in several disciplines.  Our Institute faculty are members of the following academic programs.

OHSU School of Medicine

• Behavioral & Systems Neuroscience Graduate Program
• Neuroscience Graduate Program
• Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences
• M.D. Program

OHSU School of Nursing

• Nursing Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) Program

OHSU-PSU School of Public Health

• Environmental Systems and Human Health MPH program
• Public Health Practice MPH Program

Portland State University (PSU)

• Industrial-Organizational Psychology Ph.D. Program (including specialization in Occupational Health Psychology)