Other Affiliations
Co-Director, NIOSH Occupational Injury Prevention Training Program
Melissa Perry
Associate Professor of Occupational Epidemiology
Department of Environmental Health
665 Huntington AvenueBuilding 1 Room 1413
Boston, MA 02115
617.432.4645
mperry@hsph.harvard.edu
Research
Pesticides and Toxicogenomics
Interests focus on pre-disease exposure markers that can signal early mutational damage or hormone disruption, across the spectrum of pesticide exposure levels.
Agricultural Injuries and Exposures
Interests focus on identifying sources of farm injury including machinery and muskuloskeletal trauma and sources of hazardous exposures including pesticides, solvents and zoonoses. Also interested in quantifying the health effects of hazardous exposures through biomonitoring and identifying gene-environment relationships.
Education
Master of Health Science (MHS), 1991, Johns Hopkins University
Doctor of Science (ScD), 1993, Johns Hopkins University