CPWR — The Center for Construction Research and Training: Research: Researchers
  CPWR supports the work of in-house researchers with expertise in the fields of occupational medicine, epidemiology, industrial hygiene, chemistry, toxicology and bio-physics. Consortium members expand this base to include
psychology, economics, health education, physical therapy, and audiology (this list is not exhaustive). This broad range of technical skill enables the Center to focus on a wide array of topics and supports numerous multidisciplinary projects.
 

Daniel C. Anton, PhD, PT, ATC

Masonry Ergonomics Best Practices

Department of Physical Therapy
Eastern Washington University
Spokane, WA 99202-1675  

Ph: 509-368-6661
Email: dan.anton@ewu.edu

 

James Beavers , Ph.D

Analysis of Department of Energy Data

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

Ph: 865-974-4955

Email: beavers@utk.edu

Jessie P. Brown
Portable Hearing Conservation for Construction

Build It Smart
Olympia, WA
Ph: 360-596-9200
Email: builditsmart@qwest.net


Peter Y. Chen, MA, PhD
Safety Training & Safety Campaigns Across Three Regions

Colorado State University
Department of Psychology
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
Ph: 970-491-2143
Email: chenp@lamar.colostate.edu

Graduate Students:

     Sarah DeArmond, dearm1se@lamar.colostate.edu

     Autumn Krauss, krauss@lamar.colostate.edu

     Konstantin Cigarulov, kcigular@colostate.edu

     April Smith, aprils@colostate.edu

     Mark Mazurkiewicz, mazurk3@lamar.colostate.edu

     Connie Pfieffer, conniep@colostate.edu

     Tasha Eurich, tasha.eurich@lamar.colostate.edu

     Michael Potemra, mpotemra@colostate.edu

     Rachel Johnson, rmaxwell@colostate.edu


William E. Daniell, MD, MPH
Hearing Loss Prevention in Road Construction

University of Washington
Dept. of Env. & Occ. Health Sciences
Seattle, WA
Ph: 206-685-3160
Email: bdaniell@u.washington.edu


John M. Dement, Ph.D., CIH
COPD Risks Among Construction Workers

Duke University
2200 W. Main Street Ste 700A
Durham, NC
Ph: 919-286-3232
Email: john.dement@duke.edu


Xiuwen (Sue) Dong, MS, DrPH
1. Safety and Health Surveillance
2. Utilization of Health Services among Hispanic Construction Workers

CPWR
Ph: 301-578-8500 X8528
Email: sdong@cpwr.com


Bradley A. Evanoff, MD, MPH
Fall Prevention Training Among Residential Carpenters

Washington University
St. Louis, MO
Ph: 314-454-8638
Email: bevanoff@im.wustl.edu


Janie Gittleman, MRP, Ph.D.
Fatal Accident and Control Evaluation (FACE) Data Analysis

CPWR
Ph: 301-578-8500 X8533
Email: jgittleman@cpwr.com


Mark Goldberg, Ph.D.
TAPS: Strategies for Diffusing Control Technologies for Masonry Tools

Hunter College - CUNY
New York, NY
Ph: 212-481-7555
Email: agoldber@hunter.cuny.edu


Robert F. Herrick, MS, SD
TAPS: Engineering Control Technology Research and Preparation of Materials Describing Trade Group Hazards

Harvard School of Public Health
677 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA
Ph: 617-384-8803
Email: herrick@hohp.harvard.edu

Graduate Student:

     John Meeker, jmeeker@hsph.harvard.edu

 

Hester J. Lipscomb, Ph.D.
Prevention of Injuries from Nail Guns in Residential Construction

Duke University
Durham, NC
Ph: 919-286-3232 ext 256
Email: hester.lipscomb@duke.edu

David MacCollum, BS

Safer Engineering and Operating Approaches for Aerial Lifts and Mobile Cranes

Hazards Information Foundation, Inc.

Sierra Vista, AZ

Ph: 520-458-6700

Michael McCann, Ph.D., CIH
Worker Electrical Inspection Pilot Intervention
Dissemination of a Leading Edge Fall Protection System

CPWR
Silver Spring, MD/NY NY
Ph: 212-481-2569
Email: Michael.McCann@att.net


Jeffrey Nelson

Construction Solutions Database

Conceptual Arts Inc.

Gainesville, Florida

Ph: 352-372-9712

Email: jeff@c-arts.com

 

Bruce A. Nissen, Ph.D

Safety Practices and Immigrant Construction Workers

Florida International University

Miami, LF

Ph: 305-348-2612

Email: Bruce.Nissen@fiu.edu

 

Michele Ochsner, Ph.D.
Latino Construction Worker Safety and Health Project

Rutgers
The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ
Ph: 732-392-3780
Email: ochsner@smlr.rutgers.edu


Melissa Perry, ScD
Preventing Falls from Construction Ladders

Harvard School of Public Health/Occupational Health Program
Boston, MA
Ph: 617-432-1260
Email: mperry@hohp.harvard.edu

Graduate Student:

     Lina Lander, ilander@hsph.harvard.edu



James W. Platner, Ph.D., CIH
Construction Solutions Database

CPWR
Ph: 301-578-8500 X8501
Email: jplatner@cpwr.com


David Rempel, MD, MPH
Evaluating Interventions for Overhead Drilling

University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Ph: 510-231-5720
Email: rempel@itsa.ucsf.edu

Graduate Students:

     Sara Tran, trans@ohsu.edu

     Ingrid Zubieta


Rosemary K. Sokas, MD, MOH
Evaluation of Smart Mark Safety and Health Training for Construction Workers

University of Illinois at Chicago
Ph: 312-355-4497
Email: sokas@uic.edu

Graduate Students:

     Emile Jorgensen, ejorge2@uic.edu

     Riccadonna Rivera, rriver20@uic.edu

     Shakirudeen Amuwo, samuwo1@uic.edu

     Maria Gutierrez Ospitia, mguite2@uic.edu

     Lezah Brown-Ellington, lbrown15@uic.edu

     Ulises Atilano, atilano@uic.edu

     Juan Nevarez, nevarez@uic.edu


Erich (Pete) Stafford, B.S.
CPWR Small Studies Program

CPWR
Ph: 301-578-8500 X8513
Email: pstafford@cpwr.com


Pam Susi, MSPH
Tools and Programs for Improving Occupational Health Conditions in Construction (TAPs)

CPWR
Marlton, NJ
Ph: 856-985-9300
Email: plsusi@aol.com

Graduate Student:

     John Meeker, jmeeker@hsph.harvard.edu

Mary Watters

Communications

CPWR

Silver Spring, MD

Ph: 301-578-8500 X8523

Email: mwatters@cpwr.com

 

Marc Weinstein, Ph.D.
Diffusing Ergonomic Innovations in Construction

Florida International University

Miami, FL
Ph: 305-348-2614
Email: marc.weinstein@fiu.edu


Laura Welch, MD
Masonry Ergonomics Best Practices

CPWR
Silver Spring, MD
Ph: 301-578-8500 X8505
Email: Lwelch@cpwr.com


Susan Woskie, MS, PhD
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Effectiveness of Silica and Noise Controls on Concrete-Cutting Tools

University of Massachusetts Lowell
Ph: 978-934-3265
Email: Susan_Woskie@uml.edu

Graduate Student:

     Susan Shepherd, susan_shepherd@student.uml.edu

   
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