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At NIOSH, Dr. Rosenstock's major accomplishment in public health policy was the creation of the National Occupational Research Agenda. She led a team of more than 500 external partners to develop a framework for guiding occupational safety and health research.
In 1994 Dr. Rosenstock was named director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in Washington, D.C. She led a staff of 1,500 at the only federal agency with a mandate to undertake research and prevention activities in occupational safety and health.
- Dec 20, 1950, New York City, NY
- J. Donald Millar
- A.B. Brandeis University, M.D., M.P.H. Johns Hopkins University
- John Howard
Feb 10, 2021 · During Dr. Rosenstock’s tenure, NIOSH acquired the health and safety functions of the former Bureau of Mines and its staff of 400 in the Pittsburgh and Spokane research centers. Dr. Rosenstock emphasized practical recommendations, including new NIOSH respirator testing and certification requirements and the use of engineering controls in ...
At NIOSH, Dr. Rosenstock's major accomplishment in public health policy was the creation of the National Occupational Research Agenda. She led a team of more than 500 external partners to develop a framework for guiding occupational safety and health research.
At the University of Washington, I conducted research on occupational diseases, including asbestos related disease and effects of exposure to pesticides and other neurotoxins. Prior to becoming NIOSH Director, I chaired the United Auto Workers/General Motors Occupa tional Health Advisory Board.
Prior to coming to UCLA, Dr. Rosenstock served for nearly seven years as the director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), where she led a staff of 1,500 at the only federal agency mandated to undertake research and prevention activities in occupational safety and health.
During her tenure as Director of NIOSH, Rosenstock doubled its annual appropriations—often credited to her partnership approach—and created the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA), a framework for guiding occupational safety and health research, a collaboration with 500 external partners.
